Senior Quality Compliance Leader — FDA/USDA Audits & CAPA

Maker’s Pride, LLC; Kentwood (MI); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Maker’s Pride, LLC is seeking a Senior Quality Compliance Manager to lead compliance across USDA- and FDA-regulated facilities. You will oversee audit readiness, validation programs, and CAPA, while collaborating with QAMs and providing regulatory training.

The role emphasizes ensuring allergen controls, managing responses to regulatory inquiries, and driving continuous improvement within a structured quality system. Travel up to 30% may be required.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in business/science-related field required or equivalent experience.
• 5–7 years of related work experience in quality and food safety leadership.
• Experience managing and leading QA/food safety staff in food manufacturing.
• American Society for Quality Certification such as CQE/CQM is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure audit readiness across designated sites and support inspections (USDA-FSIS, FDA).
• Lead or support site audits, non-conformance investigations, and CAPA closure.
• Manage validation programs, allergen validations, and Food Safety Plan reviews.
• Develop and update SOPs, SSOPs, HACCP, and Food Safety Plans in coordination with site teams.
• Provide training and coaching on compliance and quality systems.
• Drive continuous improvement and monitor KPI trends for compliance.

Conocimientos

Audit readiness

Regulatory inspections

Data analysis

Quality leadership

Training & coaching

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in business/science-related field

Herramientas

SAP

Master Data

Trace Gain

Alchemy

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Maker’s Pride, LLC is seeking a Senior Quality Compliance Manager to lead compliance across USDA- and FDA-regulated facilities. You will oversee audit readiness, validation programs, and CAPA, while collaborating with QAMs and providing regulatory training.

The role emphasizes ensuring allergen controls, managing responses to regulatory inquiries, and driving continuous improvement within a structured quality system. Travel up to 30% may be required.