Senior Manager, Quality Assurance

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance

Job Category : Production

Requisition Number : SENIO002869

Location : La Porte, IN 46350, USA

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the QA team to ensure strong execution of quality and food safety responsibilities across all shifts.
• Ensure compliance with applicable FDA, USDA, and state food safety regulations and customer requirements.
• Oversee facility audits including third-party certifications (e.g., BRC, SQF, AIB), customer inspections, and internal GMP reviews.
• Manage and continuously improve programs related to HACCP, HARPC, allergen control, sanitation, pest control, traceability, and product hold / release.
• Collaborate with Operations, R&D, Maintenance, and Sanitation to proactively resolve quality issues and drive root cause corrective actions.
• Lead or support investigations related to product complaints, deviations, and non-conformances.
• Ensure documentation and data integrity across all QA systems, including product testing, calibration records, and process control charts.
• Develop and monitor quality KPIs and present metrics to plant and corporate leadership.
• Partner with HR to ensure QA training programs are maintained and effectively implemented.
• Support implementation of corporate and customer-driven quality initiatives at the site level.

Qualifications

Working Conditions

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