Quality Assurance Manager

With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our QA team and ensure that all products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This role is responsible for maintaining and improving quality management systems, overseeing daily QA operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the facility.

Pay: $40.75-$43.25 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 8 AM -5 PM

Perks & Benefits: Medical / Dental Insurance, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Accounts.

Duties:

• Lead, mentor, and manage the QA team.
• Develop and implement QA strategies, procedures, and training.
• Oversee product inspections, testing, and process monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, HACCP, SQF, and industry regulations.
• Conduct investigations, root-cause analyses, and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production and R&D to enhance processes and product quality.
• Manage customer and supplier quality concerns, conduct supplier audits.
• Maintain accurate QA documentation, audits, and quality reports.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in food science, Food Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of QA experience in food manufacturing
• Background check & drug test required
• HACCP, SQF, or CQA certifications preferred
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills
• Exposure to noise, odors, and cold temperatures
• Frequent standing, bending, and movement

Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Must be at least 18 years old. Able to Lift 50 pounds., required education: Bachelors.

Work Location: SMX SF, Grand Rapids, MI 49512.

Job Types: Food Production, Manufacturing, Management. Industry: Manufacturing.