Quality Manager- Williamsport PA
Job Location:
Williamsport, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
19 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
16 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions that protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies in-depth regulatory know-how manufacturing and process development help our customers to safeguard nutrition health and infrastructure efficiently through chemistry and biotechnology that enhance sustainability. We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for multiple end-markets that include Human Health & Nutrition Home & Personal Care Professional Hygiene Paints & Coatings and Wood Protection.
With customers in more than 100 countries the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland) Arxada employs 3200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers all committed to our customers success.
With customers in more than 100 countries the company achieved sales of CHF 2 billion in 2024. Headquartered in Basel (Switzerland) Arxada employs 3200 associates across 24 production sites and 14 R&D centers all committed to our customers success.
Quality Manager Williamsport PA
As a Quality Manager in Williamsport Pennsylvania you will play a pivotal role in leading and strengthening our site quality systems to ensure compliance with customer expectations regulatory requirements and global standards. You will contribute to business success by providing quality leadership across manufacturing operations driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring robust governance of product quality food safety and customer satisfaction. This is an opportunity to go beyond by shaping a strong quality culture influencing cross-functional teams and delivering excellence in everything we do.
Essential Job Functions
- Lead and maintain the site Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 FSSC 22000 and EFfCI GMP standards
- Establish and sustain product safety and quality programs including HACCP contamination control traceability and hygiene practices
- Ensure EFfCI GMP compliance across manufacturing packaging labeling storage and distribution activities
- Plan coordinate and participate in internal supplier customer and third-party audits ensuring effective management of findings and CAPAs
- Manage deviations complaints nonconformances CAPAs and change control processes using risk-based approaches
- Exercise quality authority to approve or reject materials products procedures and changes impacting quality safety or compliance
- Ensure effective control of documentation records training and data integrity across the site
- Drive continuous improvement through KPI monitoring audit trends risk assessments and management reviews
- Partner with Operations Procurement Supply Chain EHS and Regulatory to embed quality and GMP standards into daily operations
- Promote a visible quality culture through leadership engagement coaching of QA/QC teams and strong presence in manufacturing areas
- Manage quality performance of third-party manufacturers laboratories and suppliers in line with Arxada and EFfCI standards
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree required; science-related field preferred
- Advanced experience (510 years) working within cGMP and ISO 9001 environments
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 FSSC 22000 EFfCI GMP and HACCP frameworks
- Proven experience managing audits CAPAs and quality systems in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated leadership capability with experience coaching and developing QA/QC teams
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Excellent organizational analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document/training systems
Compensation & Benefits (US Only)
The expected salary range for this role 98000- 110000 annually is but specific employee compensation may vary depending on factors including experience education training certification location and other job-related non-discriminatory factors permitted by law.
This role is also eligible to earn a short-term incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan medical dental vision life and disability insurance paid time off paid holidays and paid sick leave.
This role is also eligible to earn a short-term incentive bonus and the following benefits: 401(k) plan medical dental vision life and disability insurance paid time off paid holidays and paid sick leave.
Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas:
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene Home & Personal Care Wood Protection Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.
Nutrition Care & Environmental (NCE) meanwhile provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics aerospace and other markets as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients chemicals and performance intermediates and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.
Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age status as a qualified individual with disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
For more than 80 years, Arxada has led the market in the delivery of trusted, innovative wood preservative technologies for residential and industrial applications.