Second-Shift QA Team Lead (Food Quality & Safety)

Nortera; South Lebanon Township (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance w/HSA or FSA

Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Shift premiums for 2nd shift

Job summary

Nortera in Lebanon, PA is seeking a Lead QA professional to manage daily QA team activities and ensure production meets food safety and quality standards. The role involves audits, documentation, and coordinating with Operations and Quality teams on corrective actions.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership and communication skills, experience in GMP/HACCP, and proficiency with MS Office and quality systems. 2nd shift hours are 3pm–11pm, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience multi-tasking in a manufacturing environment, food manufacturing is preferred.
• High aptitude for attention to detail and meeting specific finished goods standards.
• Knowledge of food safety, quality assurance, GMP, HACCP, and internal auditing is preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to train, coach, and support team success.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Google tools, and quality documentation systems.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment with frequent standing/walking and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Work second shift hours ( 3pm to 11pm)

Responsibilities

• Lead daily QA team activities, provide direction, training, and performance feedback to ensure productivity, food safety, and quality standards are met.
• Conduct and oversee required audits (weight/grade, metal detector, HACCP, and quality systems) and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
• Monitor sampling programs, environmental testing, and production trends, communicating issues and supporting corrective actions with Operations and Quality teams.
• Promote GMP compliance, safety practices, continuous improvement, and help deliver the highest quality finished product.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Food safety

GMP

HACCP

Auditing

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Google tools

Tools

Quality documentation systems

Microsoft Office

Google tools

Job description

Nortera in Lebanon, PA is seeking a Lead QA professional to manage daily QA team activities and ensure production meets food safety and quality standards. The role involves audits, documentation, and coordinating with Operations and Quality teams on corrective actions.

The ideal candidate has strong leadership and communication skills, experience in GMP/HACCP, and proficiency with MS Office and quality systems. 2nd shift hours are 3pm–11pm, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.