Quality Control Supervisor

epicureanbutter; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Epicurean Butter is seeking a Quality Control Technician Supervisor to lead the QA team in our Colorado facility. The role oversees QC technicians, coordinates training, and ensures adherence to SQF, HACCP, and sanitation standards in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Shifts typically 9AM–5PM, with occasional overtime on weekends; the supervisor will partner with the Director of Quality Assurance on hiring, disciplinary actions, and continuous improvement initiatives; responsibilities

Qualifications

• HACCP certification required
• 3+ years QC food manufacturing experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Train and supervise QC technicians as per QC functions
• Schedule, supervise, train, and support QC technicians
• Assist QA Director with hiring, evaluating, and disciplining personnel
• Review and maintain SQF, HACCP and pre-operational records
• Update forms and SOPs with version history
• Oversee environmental monitoring and product shipments for testing
• Support QA Director in product release and approvals
• Contribute to continuous improvement and food safety programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Writing skills

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control Technician Supervisor

Department: QA

Direct Supervisor/Manager: Director of Quality Assurance

Backup Employee: Director of Quality Assurance

General Job Description:

Scheduled hours for this position can vary depending on the needs of the company at the time. Shifts are generally 9AM – 5PM Monday through Friday with occasional overtime on Saturday and Sunday.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Trains and coaches QC technicians in accordance to outlined essential functions in QC technician job description. Works with Director of Quality Assurance to provide additional training as needed for technicians
• Schedules, supervises, trains, and supports QC Technicians
• Assists QA Director with hiring, evaluating, and disciplining personnel
• Reviews, verifies, maintains and documents SQF, HACCP and Pre-Operational/Sanitation records
• Updates forms and SOPs as required, maintaining version history
• Reviews on-hold materials with plant management and assists with timely dispositions
• Assists with Food Safety/GMP quality related audit preparation
• Responsible for QA final product and environmental sample shipment for laboratory testing and maintaining submittal documentation
• Performs routine environmental monitoring in the manufacturing facilities with the QA Director’s guidance
• Works with QA Director to outline quality checks and additional responsibilities for QC technicians to perform in new production areas.
• Assists QA Director in approvals and releasing product, following our positive release policies.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement, food safety, environmental and quality programs
• Other duties as assigned

MINOR DUTIES:

• Print labels, batch records, & misc. other items when needed
• Performs QC technician duties when needed
• Gives GMP training to new hires & refresher training as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High School Diploma

Experience: HACCP Certification and at least 3 years QC food manufacturing experience

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Writing and computer Skills
• Comfortable correcting peers
• Attention to detail

RESPONSIBLE FOR FOOD SAFETY: Yes

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