Quality Manager – Packaging & Continuous Improvement

Bay Cities Container; California (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Cities Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to lead QA/QC across facilities, ensuring materials, processes, and finished goods meet internal specs and regulatory standards.

You will manage QA systems, audits, non-conformance, product release, and continuous improvement while collaborating with Production, Warehouse, Logistics, suppliers, and customers to protect product integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in QA, manufacturing, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Six Sigma or ASQ CQE certification preferred.
• Six to ten years in quality control, QA, or production quality management; packaging industry experience preferred.
• At least three years in a managerial/supervisory role overseeing quality staff.
• Experience with ISO, FDA, GMP, HACCP, and SSOP requirements relevant to the business.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC procedures aligned with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead inspections across departments and ensure complete, accurate records.
• Oversee product release, labeling verification, and traceability per batch/lot/expiration.
• Investigate non-conformances; lead MRB and drive corrective actions.
• Plan and conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits; track corrective actions.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in QA/Manufacturing

Six Sigma / CQE certification

Tools

ERP software

QMS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bay Cities Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to lead QA/QC across facilities, ensuring materials, processes, and finished goods meet internal specs and regulatory standards.

You will manage QA systems, audits, non-conformance, product release, and continuous improvement while collaborating with Production, Warehouse, Logistics, suppliers, and customers to protect product integrity.