Quality Engineer: Food Safety & Continuous Improvement Lead

THE CLOSURE SYSTEMS COMPANIES INC; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Closure Systems Companies Inc. in the United States seeks a Quality Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain quality systems that meet customer requirements and company standards.

You will analyze quality data, lead corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement across production, engineering, and supply chains. Responsibilities include audits, CAPA, QMS maintenance, and collaboration with customers and suppliers to reduce defects and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressive quality management experience in manufacturing.
• ASQ CQE certification preferred.
• Experience with SPC, FMEA, PPAP, APQP and other quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead CAPA investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with SQF and ISO standards.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, suppliers, and customers to resolve quality issues.
• Perform internal audits to ensure QMS compliance and drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee quality records, calibration, and GMP/SQF compliance.
• Support training and development of plant personnel on quality processes.
• Participate in CQV and mold/equipment transfer activities.

Skills

Root cause analysis

CAPA

Quality management

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

ASQ CQE certification (preferred)

Tools

SPC

FMEA

PPAP

APQP

Job description

The Closure Systems Companies Inc. in the United States seeks a Quality Engineer to develop, implement, and maintain quality systems that meet customer requirements and company standards.

You will analyze quality data, lead corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement across production, engineering, and supply chains. Responsibilities include audits, CAPA, QMS maintenance, and collaboration with customers and suppliers to reduce defects and ensure regulatory compliance.