Bilingual QA & Lab Supervisor – Audits, Training & Compliance

Belpak; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Job summary

BelPak is seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor to manage the laboratory and audit functions within the facility QA Department in a multi-customer environment. The role requires bilingual English/Spanish communication and reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.

You will hire and train QA Inspectors and lab technicians, develop audit/testing programs, and maintain quality systems. Expect to oversee pest control, environmental monitoring, GMP inspections, and coordination with customer quality

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in food industry quality systems, preferably with major food company.
• Strong co B.A. or B.S. degree, preferably in a technical field.
• Willingness to support internal and external customers by responding to their needs with the appropriate sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train and supervise QA Inspectors and lab technicians.
• Develop and maintain audit and testing programs to comply with customer and BelPak quality requirements.
• Identification and isolation of out of specification material including maintenance of the hold documentation and hold areas.
• Assist plant management during start-ups, test runs or special projects.
• Maintenance of plant pest control programs.
• Maintenance of plant environmental monitoring program.
• Perform monthly GMP and sanitation inspections and assist plant management with corrective action plans.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

People leadership

Quality systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

BelPak is seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor to manage the laboratory and audit functions within the facility QA Department in a multi-customer environment. The role requires bilingual English/Spanish communication and reports to the Quality Assurance Manager.

You will hire and train QA Inspectors and lab technicians, develop audit/testing programs, and maintain quality systems. Expect to oversee pest control, environmental monitoring, GMP inspections, and coordination with customer quality