QA Manager: Food Quality, Safety & Compliance

Red River Commodities, Inc.; Horace (ND); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

401k & company match

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Red River Commodities, Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality systems and food-safety programs at a SunGold/SunButter facility in Horace, ND.

You will oversee QA operations, ensure regulatory and customer requirements are met, and drive a culture of safety and compliance. The role involves managing audits, certifications, and corrective actions, while developing a high‑performing quality team and partnering with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Quality Management, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Three+ years of quality‑assurance experience, including leadership experience in food manufacturing or agriculture-based processing.
• Experience with HACCP, GMP, SQF, and other quality-management standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage the facility quality‑assurance program, including inspections, testing, documentation, and food‑safety programs.
• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of HACCP, GMP, sanitation, and preventive‑controls systems.
• Prepare facility for audits and certifications; serve as primary contact for quality inquiries and corrective actions.
• Lead investigations of product defects and nonconformances; drive root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, and other teams to integrate quality across operations.

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance

Audits & compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Quality Management/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

QA software

Job description

Red River Commodities, Inc. is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality systems and food-safety programs at a SunGold/SunButter facility in Horace, ND.

You will oversee QA operations, ensure regulatory and customer requirements are met, and drive a culture of safety and compliance. The role involves managing audits, certifications, and corrective actions, while developing a high‑performing quality team and partnering with