Senior QA Leader - Food Safety & Compliance

Balchem; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food safety company located in Albert Lea, Minnesota, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. This role involves overseeing quality assurance and control processes, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations, and managing a quality team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the food or dietary supplement industry, strong leadership abilities, and knowledge of food safety standards like HACCP. This position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in food, supplement, or related industry.
• Familiarity with FDA regulations.
• Certification focused on Quality and Food Safety for Supply Chain requirement: PCQI or HACCP.

Responsibilities

• Manage CAPA program, including customer complaints and root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Lead the quality team in commercial product onboarding.
• Conduct audits and regulatory inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Food Safety

Regulatory Compliance

Project Management

Root Cause Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant field

Job description

A leading food safety company located in Albert Lea, Minnesota, is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager. This role involves overseeing quality assurance and control processes, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations, and managing a quality team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the food or dietary supplement industry, strong leadership abilities, and knowledge of food safety standards like HACCP. This position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits.