Site Quality & Compliance Leader

New Belgium Brewing; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

401k Match

Paid Caregiver Leave

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Short Term Disability

Job summary

New Belgium Brewing seeks an experienced Site QA Manager to lead the site Quality Assurance team, ensuring product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all stages of manufacturing and packaging.

You will partner with Brewing, Packaging, Operations, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Food Safety to embed quality into processes and drive data-backed decisions during anomalies, containment, investigation, and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least eight years of on-the-job QA experience.
• Expert knowledge in analytical chemistry, microbiology, and quality systems.
• Proven ability to lead QA teams and drive improvements in manufacturing quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direct supervision to Quality Assurance Scientists and/or Technicians.
• Provide technical guidance on product quality, corrective actions, and product disposition.
• Develop and implement innovative methods, SOPs, training, and tooling to support quality.
• Apply advanced methods (e.g., Design of Experiments) to solve problems and improve products/processes.
• Mentor and train employees and external partners in technical areas.
• Lead major projects and focused improvement efforts for quality.
• Set longer-term strategic direction for the Quality department and align with enterprise QA.
• Collaborate with site operations and enterprise QA to standardize quality practices.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Microbiology

Quality Systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

New Belgium Brewing seeks an experienced Site QA Manager to lead the site Quality Assurance team, ensuring product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all stages of manufacturing and packaging.

You will partner with Brewing, Packaging, Operations, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and Food Safety to embed quality into processes and drive data-backed decisions during anomalies, containment, investigation, and corrective actions.