Quality Systems Specialist: MOC & Compliance

UNAVAILABLE; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Bonding Leave

Job summary

Danone Chatsworth is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist to maintain and improve our Quality and Food Safety Management Systems on site. You will own MOC, Hold & Release, and Document Control, coordinating cross-functional reviews and risk assessments to ensure regulatory and corporate compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a science field and 2+ years in dairy/food manufacturing, with strong knowledge of FSSC 22000, HACCP, FSMA and CAPA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a science related field (Microbiology, Food Safety, or similar) or other technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in the dairy/food/beverage manufacturing industry, within a Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Quality Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, or related food manufacturing role.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the site’s Management of Change (MOC), Hold & Release, and Document Control Programs.
• Coordinate cross-functional reviews, risk assessments, approvals, implementation, and closure of changes impacting Quality & Food Safety.
• Maintain compliance with FSSC 22000, HACCP, FSMA, GMPs, customer, corporate, and regulatory requirements.
• Support Quality & Food Safety evaluations for process, product, packaging, equipment, and system changes.
• Maintain controlled documents, records, quality systems databases, and audit-ready documentation.
• Track, trend, and report Quality Systems KPIs including holds, CAPAs, non-conformances, complaints, audit findings, and food safety incidents.
• Support audits, inspections, management reviews, and Quality System performance evaluations.
• Facilitate investigations, RCA, CAPAs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure accuracy, integrity, retention, and accessibility of Quality & Food Safety records and data.
• Develop reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision making and compliance.
• Support Quality Systems, Food Safety, GMP, Change Management, CAPA, and Document Control training programs.
• Serve as a Quality Systems subject matter expert and promote Quality & Food Safety awareness across the site.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

Food Safety Management Systems

FSSC 22000

HACCP

FSMA

GMPs

CAPA

Root Cause Analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Power BI

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or related field

Tools

SAP

ERP Systems

Job description

Danone Chatsworth is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist to maintain and improve our Quality and Food Safety Management Systems on site. You will own MOC, Hold & Release, and Document Control, coordinating cross-functional reviews and risk assessments to ensure regulatory and corporate compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a science field and 2+ years in dairy/food manufacturing, with strong knowledge of FSSC 22000, HACCP, FSMA and CAPA.