Remote Quality Data & Finished Goods Specs Lead

Ryze Superfoods LLC; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RYZE is seeking a Quality Data & Finished Goods Specification Manager to own the data backbone behind quality decisions as the company scales across DTC, mass retail, and cross-category launches. Reporting to the Senior Quality Manager, you will turn complaints, NCRs, and audit data into actionable insights, rebuild the finished goods spec system, and enforce controls with our co-manufacturer network.

This role requires 5+ years in quality data analytics in food/beverage manufacturing and strong

Qualifications

• 5+ years in quality data analytics, trending, or continuous improvement within food or beverage manufacturing.
• Turn complaints, NCRs, and audit data into actionable CPMU, foreign body, and allergen trending insights.
• Experience developing or owning finished good specifications, including process parameters (blend time/speed), product testing, and label controls.
• Familiarity with eQMS platforms and reporting/dashboard tools for quality data.
• Comfortable driving corrective action cross-functionally, including directing investigations with Quality Managers across a co-manufacturer network.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to lead cross-functional analytical meetings and translate data into clear action.

Responsibilities

• Own all quality data analytics and processing, using complaint data to build CPMU insights that drive department decision-making.
• Lead the design of key data trending, including foreign body drivers by type and site, allergens, serious complaints, and quality complaints.
• Lead data trending on non-conformances, tracking closure against agreed timeframes and escalating any at risk.
• Drive corrective action and site focus, giving Quality Managers clear direction on priority investigations and actions.
• Own and produce the data behind weekly and monthly quality reporting, and lead the complaints analytical meeting.
• Support quality system improvements, including the ongoing use of systems, keeping it simple and effective.
• Lead and develop RYZE's finished good specification format, rebuilding it to be practical and enforceable across the co-manufacturer network.
• Build core product controls into every spec - ingredient order, blend time and speed by machine, product testing details, and label controls and approval.

Skills

Quality data analytics

Data trending CPMU insights

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

eQMS platforms

Dashboards & reporting tools

Job description

RYZE is seeking a Quality Data & Finished Goods Specification Manager to own the data backbone behind quality decisions as the company scales across DTC, mass retail, and cross-category launches. Reporting to the Senior Quality Manager, you will turn complaints, NCRs, and audit data into actionable insights, rebuild the finished goods spec system, and enforce controls with our co-manufacturer network.

This role requires 5+ years in quality data analytics in food/beverage manufacturing and strong