Remote Raw Materials Quality Leader

RYZE Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

RYZE Inc. is seeking a Raw Material Quality Manager to own supplier and raw material quality across ingredients and packaging. You will qualify, audit, and risk-assess materials entering the supply chain to meet RYZE's standards.

Responsibilities include building KPI-driven programs, managing COAs, and partnering with Procurement and NPD on new launches. Travel up to 30% is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• 5+ years supplier or raw material quality experience in food, beverage, or dietary supplement manufacturing.
• Deep knowledge of cGMP (21 CFR Parts 111 & 117), FSMA, HACCP, GFSI, and FSVP regulations.
• Experience auditing and qualifying raw material, packaging, and co-manufacturing suppliers.
• Skilled in non-conformance management, CAPA, root cause analysis, and supplier risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve the raw material and packaging supplier audit and qualification program.
• Lead onboarding and qualification of new suppliers, including audits against cGMP and FSMA.
• Design raw material standards and KPI measurement to drive quality.
• Own specifications and COAs, ensure audit-ready documentation.
• Develop and maintain risk assessment process covering food safety, allergens, origin, and other factors.
• Manage deviations and CAPA to close recurring supplier issues.
• Develop supplier quality agreements and questionnaires.
• Create KPIs for supplier performance and audit outcomes.
• Collaborate with Procurement, NPD, and Senior Quality Manager on approvals and changes.

Skills

CAPA

Root cause analysis

supplier risk assessment

Non-conformance management

Audit management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Tools

Qualio

Job description

RYZE Inc. is seeking a Raw Material Quality Manager to own supplier and raw material quality across ingredients and packaging. You will qualify, audit, and risk-assess materials entering the supply chain to meet RYZE's standards.

Responsibilities include building KPI-driven programs, managing COAs, and partnering with Procurement and NPD on new launches. Travel up to 30% is anticipated.