Quality Assurance Manager

Silver Hills; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Healthcare benefits

Bonus & 401K

Free bread

Fitness stipend

Supportive culture

Team social events

Job summary

Silver Hills in Rossville, TN is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead our QA team at the plant and champion food safety and quality across all processes. You will guide HACCP implementation, analyze data, and drive continuous improvements to meet customer expectations.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership in food manufacturing, a degree in Food Science or related field, and strong communication skills to coordinate with operations, suppliers, and quality personnel.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading a quality assurance team in a food production facility.
• Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or related field.
• Strong leadership with clear communication across operations and QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve product quality issues.
• Maintain HACCP and Food Safety systems updated with plant changes.
• Maintain focus of QA team with company priorities and targets.
• Provide timely KPI reports reflecting health of quality and food safety systems.

Skills

Leadership

QA HACCP

Data analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Food science degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position: Quality Assurance Manager Reports to: Plant Director

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager, to join our Quality Assuranceteam at our Rossville plant! Our Manager, Quality Assurance will lead various quality assurance initiatives and ensure that all quality requirements are met before our product reaches our customers.

Opportunities

In this role, you will get a chance to spearhead quality assurance for one of the leading brands! You will deal with many interesting and challenging issues on a daily basis to ensure the quality of our delicious, plant-powerful products. With a million things on the go, it is very critical not to lose track of the big picture and thrive in a constantly evolving environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead an amazing team of skilled professionals and contribute in a meaningful way!

Here is who you are…

Drive & motivation

• You are passionate about quality assurance and proud to be the champion of quality
• You want to be in a leadership role that requires a lot of responsibility
• You enjoy using analytical and strategic thinking to find solutions to QA issues
• You are health conscious and have values that align with Silver Hills

Character & Abilities

• You are a leader and a solid people manager with effective team coaching skills
• You have eyes like a hawk coupled with strong attention to detail
• You are an overachiever who strives for results and excellence
• You are reliable, professional, and trustworthy
• You are a great communicator who can easily get along and work with different personalities

Knowledge & skills

• You have strong knowledge and/or certification in HACCP, quality assurance and control
• You have expert Microsoft Office and other computer application skills
• You have excellent numerical skills and understanding of data analysis methods

Experience

• You have proven experience leading a quality assurance team in a food production facility
• You have a Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry or other relevant education

Nice-to-Have

• You have experience solving complex QA/QC technical issues

things you will do…

• Troubleshoot and solve product quality related issues
• Ensure HACCP and Food Safety systems are updated and current with changes in the plant, ingredients, and suppliers
• Maintain focus and alignment of QA team with company priorities and strategic targets
• Support the management team by providing timely KPI's that reflect the health of its' quality and food safety system

other…

• You are willing to work flexible shifts to cover for vacations, sick days or leave if required

We offer our team members many benefits to help them achieve their goals and support our company culture:

• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Competitive Healthcare Benefits Package
• Performance Bonus and 401K
• Free delicious and healthy bread
• Fitness incentive fund to help you thrive
• Friendly and supportive work environment and an ambitious team
• Company social events focused around health, great tasting food and getting together as a team

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