Quality Control Manager

Sensient Technologies Careers; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Onsite five days per week

Job summary

Sensient Technologies in Turlock, CA seeks a Quality Control Manager to lead QC programs under the Director of Quality Assurance and Product Safety, ensuring compliance with regulations and certifications.

You will supervise lab staff, collaborate with manufacturing and sales to set quality standards, and support product development while delivering training and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Food Science/Technology or related field; graduate degree is a plus.
• Minimum five years of QA/QC experience in the food industry.
• Prior supervisory experience; ISO-certified manufacturing experience; HPLC experience desirable.
• Effective communication and strong PC skills; ability to build positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Ensure QC practices comply with regulations and BRC requirements.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and sales to define quality standards and address issues.
• Provide technical product support to customers and sales on quality issues.
• Directly supervise Lab Supervisors and indirectly supervise technicians; ensure training.
• Support product and process development projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Supervisory experience

ISO experience

HPLC experience

Communication skills

PC skills

Education

B.S. in Food Science/Technology or related field

Graduate degree (a plus)

Job description

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are seeking a Quality Control Manager to join our team in Turlock, CA. As QC Manager, you will work under the Director of Quality Assurance and Product Safety to establish, monitor and maintain quality control systems that support manufacturing and sales activities and maintain compliance with applicable regulations and certifications.

What you'll do:

• Ensure that QC practices and policies are in compliance with all applicable regulations and BRC requirements.

• Work with manufacturing and sales functions to identify / establish quality standards and address quality issues.

• Provide technical product support to customers and sales group on issues related to product quality and application.

• Directly supervise Lab Supervisors and indirectly supervise technician staff members, ensuring that staff are properly trained.

• Provides support to product and process development projects as needed.

• Other duties as assigned / required.

What you'll bring:

• B. S. in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field. Graduate degree is a plus.

• A minimum Five years of QA/QC experience in the food industry.

• Prior supervisory experience, experience working in an ISO certified manufacturing environment, and HPLC experience are desirable.

• Effective communication skills, strong PC skills, the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships.

What you'll get:

• Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week

• An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities

• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Agricultural Ingredients:

Sensient Agricultural Ingredients is one of the largest producers and distributors in the world of dehydrated onion and garlic products as well as chili powder, paprika, chili pepper and dehydrated vegetables such as parsley, celery, and spinach. These ingredients are used in many of today's popular convenience foods. The Agricultural Ingredients unit is located in Turlock, California.

The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $145,000. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. This position is also eligible for performance-based incentive pay.

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at Turlock, CA and must reside in area or be willing to commute.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.