Beef Product Quality Manager — Lead QA & Operations

Rainier Pure Beef Company; Woodland (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rainier Pure Beef Company is seeking a Product Quality Manager to lead day-to-day product quality activities in Woodland, WA, ensuring beef products meet company standards and customer specs. You will manage six Quality Assurance Monitors, verify quality checks, analyze data, and work with Operations and Sales to improve consistency and reduce waste.

Reporting to the VP of FSQA & Regulatory Compliance, you will oversee plant-wide quality procedures, audits, and records, coordinating with

Responsibilities

• Lead daily quality assurance activities across receiving, fabrication, processing, packaging, labeling, storage, and shipping operations.
• Ensure products meet approved customer and company specifications for attributes such as appearance, trim, dimensions, weights, counts, packaging integrity, labeling accuracy, and workmanship.
• Establish priorities for floor verification activities and ensure adequate QA coverage for production schedules.
• Review completed quality records for accuracy, completeness, and timely escalation of deviations.
• Evaluate quality-related product concerns and coordinate containment, hold, rework, release recommendations, or other disposition activities with authorized leaders.
• Serve as a primary quality resource for production supervisors and employees during daily operations.

Skills

Quality assurance

Supervisory experience

Beef processing

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Rainier Pure Beef Company is seeking a Product Quality Manager to lead day-to-day product quality activities in Woodland, WA, ensuring beef products meet company standards and customer specs. You will manage six Quality Assurance Monitors, verify quality checks, analyze data, and work with Operations and Sales to improve consistency and reduce waste.

Reporting to the VP of FSQA & Regulatory Compliance, you will oversee plant-wide quality procedures, audits, and records, coordinating with