Remote QA Manager - Multi-Site Manufacturing

Food Management Search, Inc.; Augusta (GA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. seeks a Quality Assurance Manager to lead ISO 9001 quality systems across multiple U.S. manufacturing locations. This remote role supervises a Quality Coordinator with cross-site oversight and travel up to 50% to support facilities.

The role oversees laboratory testing, method validation, instrument calibration, audits, and continuous improvement to ensure compliance and product quality across sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science)
• 5+ years QA/QC experience in industrial manufacturing or related
• 2+ years of laboratory supervisory or leadership experience
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification required
• Experience with wet chemistry, physical materials testing, analytical instrumentation, and SPC
• Willingness to travel regularly
• ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain ISO 9001 Quality Management System with document control, procedures, and audit readiness
• Lead third party registration and customer audits
• Provide direction, training, and support to laboratory and site quality personnel
• Oversee physical and chemical testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products
• Ensure analytical methods are validated and laboratory instruments are calibrated and maintained
• Lead quality investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions
• Manage laboratory resources, budgets, and quality performance metrics

Skills

QA/QC experience

Laboratory leadership

ISO 9001 knowledge

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related

ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE certification preferred

Tools

Analytical instrumentation

Calibration procedures

Wet chemistry techniques

Job description

Food Management Search, Inc. seeks a Quality Assurance Manager to lead ISO 9001 quality systems across multiple U.S. manufacturing locations. This remote role supervises a Quality Coordinator with cross-site oversight and travel up to 50% to support facilities.

The role oversees laboratory testing, method validation, instrument calibration, audits, and continuous improvement to ensure compliance and product quality across sites.