Quality & Regulatory Manager

Purus Manufacturing LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation and sick leave

401(k)

Job summary

Purus Manufacturing LLC in Northridge, CA is seeking an experienced Quality & Regulatory Manager to lead QA and regulatory functions. This on-site role supports FDA compliance, cGMP, and continuous improvement across our dietary supplement manufacturing operations.

The position requires 5–7+ years in QA/Regulatory within FDA-regulated environments and 3+ years of leadership experience. A collaborative leader with strong analytical skills is essential to drive quality across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field with relevant QA/regulatory exposure.
• 5–7+ years of progressive QA and/or regulatory experience in FDA-regulated settings.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of FDA regulations and cGMP requirements.
• Experience managing quality systems, audits, and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, cGMP, and internal standards.
• Oversee QA and Regulatory Affairs across manufacturing operations.
• Lead investigations, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide regulatory guidance for product development, labeling, packaging.
• Lead the Q&R team and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Partner with Production, Operations, and Leadership to support growth.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Regulatory Affairs

FDA regulations

cGMP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

eQMS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biology/Food Science/Microbiology/QA/Regulatory

Tools

eQMS

Job description

Purus Manufacturing LLC is a dietary supplement manufacturing company based in Northridge, California. We are looking for an experienced Quality & Regulatory Manager to lead our quality and regulatory functions, ensure compliance with applicable industry requirements, and support high standards across our manufacturing operations.

This is a full-time, on-site position at our Northridge, California facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and overall quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with applicable FDA regulations, cGMP requirements, and internal quality standards.
• Oversee Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs activities across manufacturing operations.
• Lead quality investigations, corrective and preventive actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure products, manufacturing processes, and quality practices consistently meet established regulatory and quality requirements.
• Lead internal audits and support regulatory inspections and external GMP audits.
• Oversee supplier quality and qualification programs and ensure appropriate quality oversight of external partners.
• Provide regulatory guidance for product development, ingredients, labeling, packaging, and related business activities.
• Lead and develop the Quality & Regulatory team and provide guidance to cross-functional teams.
• Partner with Production, Operations, Product Development, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership to support compliance and company growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Microbiology, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, or a related scientific field.
• 5–7+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance and/or Regulatory Affairs within dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, or another FDA-regulated manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of FDA regulations and cGMP requirements.
• Proven experience managing quality systems, regulatory compliance, audits, and inspections in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and continuous improvement practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience with electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS) is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• 401(k).
• A key leadership role with direct impact on quality and regulatory operations.
• Opportunities to contribute to process improvement and company growth.