QA Manager: Food Safety & Compliance Leader

Ultimate Staffing Services; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services seeks a Quality Assurance Manager for a Central Valley client. You will lead the QA program to safeguard product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all purchased and manufactured goods.

You will build and refine quality systems, oversee testing, manage the QA team, coordinate with suppliers/co-packers, and support product development with data-driven improvements. 1st shift, Monday–Friday, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Food Science degree or equivalent industry experience.
• FSVP, PCQI, and HACCP certifications or training.
• Auditing/inspection experience with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proven project management and multitasking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality systems for all products.
• Oversee product testing and inspection to meet specs.
• Assign products to support daily orders; coordinate testing fees.
• Monitor FDA holdbacks and ensure compliance programs.
• Prepare quality documentation with manufacturers/co-packers.
• Support product development with inventory and availability data.
• Hire, train, and supervise the QA team.
• Analyze data and drive quality improvements with leadership.
• Respond to customer complaints and track deficiencies.
• Liaise with co-pack facilities, vendors, and third-party labs.

Skills

FSVP Certification/trained

PCQI Training

HACCP Certified

Auditing/Inspection Experience

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Strong presentation skills

Project management

Multitasking

Education

Food Science Degree or equivalent

Tools

TraceGains

Job description

Ultimate Staffing Services seeks a Quality Assurance Manager for a Central Valley client. You will lead the QA program to safeguard product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all purchased and manufactured goods.

You will build and refine quality systems, oversee testing, manage the QA team, coordinate with suppliers/co-packers, and support product development with data-driven improvements. 1st shift, Monday–Friday, with comprehensive benefits.