Quality Control manager
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Job Location:
Lebanon, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Quality Control Manager Food Manufacturing
Lebanon NJ
110 - 120K
Overview
A growing dairy manufacturing operation is seeking a Quality Control Manager to take ownership of food safety and quality systems from the ground up.
This is not a maintenance role we are looking for someone who has built or significantly structured a QC/QA function not just managed an existing one.
You will lead quality food safety and compliance across the plant while establishing the systems procedures and standards needed for long-term success.
What Youll Own
- Build and structure the Quality Control and Food Safety function
- Develop and implement SOPs testing procedures and documentation systems
- Oversee sanitation programs and plant quality operations
- Lead and maintain SQF certification (acting as SQF Practitioner)
- Manage HACCP plans and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
- Oversee lab operations environmental monitoring and pathogen programs
- Establish KPIs reporting and quality metrics
- Prepare the plant for audits inspections and certifications
- Train and lead QC staff
What You Bring
- Food manufacturing experience (required)
- Experience building or restructuring a QC / QA department
- Strong knowledge of:
- HACCP
- Sanitation
- GMP
- FSMA
- SQF Practitioner experience (or ability to step into the role immediately)
- Hands-on experience in plant environments
- Ability to operate both strategically and in the weeds
What Makes This Role Different
- You are not inheriting a polished system you are building one
- High ownership and visibility within the operation
- Direct impact on plant readiness compliance and product quality
- Opportunity to establish long-term structure and standards
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Manager
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