Hands-On Quality Assurance Manager – Beverage

Sol-ti; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sol-ti, headquartered in San Diego, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead day-to-day QA and Food Safety activities within our beverage manufacturing operation. Reporting to the Quality Director, you will develop the QA Technician team, ensure the QA Management System is followed, and support regulatory compliance while driving timely resolution of quality issues.

You will collaborate across Production, Maintenance, Sanitation, Warehouse, and other departments, remaining hands-on on the

Qualifications

• Sol-ti is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the day-to-day execution of Quality Assurance and Food Safety activities within our beverage manufacturing operation.
• Reporting to the Quality Director, this role leads and develops the QA Technician team, ensures consistent execution of Sol-ti's Quality Management System, maintains production-floor quality and food safety oversight, supports regulatory and certification compliance, and drives timely resolution of quality issues.
• The Quality Assurance Manager serves as a key operational partner to Production, Maintenance, Sanitation, Warehouse, and other departments. The Manager must maintain proficiency in technician-level responsibilities and provide direct QA Technician coverage during absences, vacancies, breaks, scheduling gaps, high-volume periods, or other operational needs to ensure uninterrupted quality and food safety oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, train, coach, and develop Quality Assurance Technicians, with clear expectations for performance, documentation, escalation, and production-floor presence.
• Coordinate daily QA staffing and coverage to provide appropriate Quality support across production operations

Job description

Sol-ti, headquartered in San Diego, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead day-to-day QA and Food Safety activities within our beverage manufacturing operation. Reporting to the Quality Director, you will develop the QA Technician team, ensure the QA Management System is followed, and support regulatory compliance while driving timely resolution of quality issues.

You will collaborate across Production, Maintenance, Sanitation, Warehouse, and other departments, remaining hands-on on the