Quality Control Manager
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Job Location:
Monterey, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 75000 - 95000
Posted on:
16-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Location: Monterey CA (Travel up to 45%)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Quality Control Manager is responsible for overseeing product quality and food safety across the supply chain. This role ensures compliance with company standards regulatory requirements and customer expectations while providing clear and timely feedback to stakeholders. An important part of the position includes evaluating crop quality in the field and producing professional updates including video reports to support internal communication and marketing initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and analyze product quality and food safety performance throughout the supply chain.
- Conduct field assessments for crop quality and availability; prepare and deliver professional reports.
- Document investigate and resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Track analyze and report quality control data trends and root cause analyses.
- Evaluate and approve new vendors; maintain vendor documentation.
- Conduct vendor and distributor quality and food safety assessments.
- Support and maintain third-party audit programs and databases.
- Review update and implement quality assurance and food safety programs SOPs and manuals.
- Capture field-based video and written updates on product quality to support Marketing.
- Lead field tours for customers and distributors as needed.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Excellent Pay
- Generous Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Paid Time Off
- Exceptional Team Oriented Culture
- 401(k) employer match; vested immediately
- FUN rewarding environment!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIRED
- 57 years of experience in agriculture and/or food quality management required.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into professional reports and presentations.
- Comfortable using video to communicate product quality updates from the field.
- Ability to operate in field environments; valid drivers license required.
- Willingness to travel up to 45%.
- Strong collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners.
About PRO*ACT
PRO*ACT is Americas leading distributor of fresh produce to the fresh food industry utilizing its network of over 50 distribution companies operating over 70 third-party inspected independently owned distribution centers across the United States and Canada. PRO*ACT sources perishable product from premier local national and regional suppliers and markets a one-call solution to fresh food operators who benefit from PRO*ACTs category cost management through commodity contract pricing in-house consultation services and integrated produce program distribution management.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Disclaimer
This position description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended however to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance employee development and compensation. As such the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Quality Assurance
- Construction Experience
- FDA Regulations
- ISO 9001
- Assays
- Quality Systems
- Quality Control
- Quality Management
- cGMP
- QA/QC
- HACCP
About Company
Supply Chain Continuity: It's What We Do. Fresh produce is our passion, and ensuring seamless continuity in the supply chain is our promise.
