Quality Control Specialist

Quality Control Specialist

Peak Performance Nutrients, Inc. – Delray Beach, FL
Full-time | On-site |

About Us

Peak Performance Nutrients, Inc. is a Delray Beach–based manufacturer of high-performance equine supplements. We are committed to producing clean, consistent, and safe products that support the health and performance of horses worldwide. We operate under FSMA, FDA cGMPs, and strict internal quality standards.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Quality Control Specialist responsible for ensuring compliance with FSMA, cGMP, and internal quality systems. This role performs routine in-process checks, ingredient verification, documentation review, and supports regulatory compliance.

Ideal for someone with hands-on QA/QC experience in feed, supplements, or related manufacturing.

Key ResponsibilitiesQuality & Compliance

• Perform incoming ingredient inspections, lot verification, and COA review.
• Conduct in-process quality checks (weights, blends, appearance, labeling, etc.).
• Ensure production adheres to FDA 21 CFR 111/117 cGMPs and FSMA Preventive Controls.
• Maintain and update quality logs, production records, and deviation reports.
• Assist with hazard analysis, sanitation programs, and environmental monitoring.
• Support internal audits and regulatory inspections.
• Review Food Safety Plan, verify vendors and ingredients
• Ensure compliance with NASC reporting, label guidelines and ingredient definitions.
• Ensure products are labeled according to NASC guidelines
• Perform quality audits

Manufacturing Support

• Review batch records for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify equipment cleanliness and line clearance before production.
• Monitor blending, filling, and packaging processes for quality consistency.
• Coordinate third-party lab testing and track results.

Documentation & Recordkeeping

• Maintain SOPs, logbooks, quality forms, GPM manual and Food Safety Plan.
• Ensure traceability for all materials and finished goods (lot coding, retention samples).
• Report non-conformances and assist with corrective actions.

Qualifications Required

• 1–3 years QC or QA experience in animal feed, supplements, nutraceuticals, or food manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of FSMA and cGMP requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to follow SOPs and communicate clearly with production staff.
• Basic math and computer skills (Excel, Word, ERP familiarity a plus).

Preferred

• Experience with equine or pet supplement manufacturing.
• Knowledge of hazard analysis, traceability systems, and preventive controls.
• Prior participation in FDA or state feed inspections.
• PCQI training

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move between production areas for extended periods.
• Lift up to 40 lbs occasionally to handle ingredients or samples.
• Work in a manufacturing environment around powders, mixers, packaging lines.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off & holidays
• Employee discounts on products
• Stable, long-term employment with a growing company

Pay: $ $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person