Quality Assurance Manager

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Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager to join our dynamic beverage team. The Quality Manager will be responsible for ensuring that our beers meet the highest quality standards from raw materials to final product.

Client Details

My client is a leading brewing in southern California.

Description

The Key Responsibilities for the quality assurance manager are:

• Quality Assurance: Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance programs and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Testing and Analysis: Oversee laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure quality and consistency.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of quality control processes, testing results, and corrective actions. Ensure all documentation meets regulatory requirements.

• Training: Provide training and support to staff on quality control procedures and best practices to promote a quality-focused culture.

• Audits and Inspections: Conduct regular internal audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Problem Solving: Investigate quality issues, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Collaboration: Work closely with brewing, packaging, and supply chain teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the production process.

• Customer Feedback: Manage customer complaints related to product quality and develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction.

• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives within the brewery to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

Profile

A Successful Quality Assurance Manager for a beverage manufacturer candidate will have:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Brewing Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management or assurance within the food and beverage industry, preferably in brewing.
• Strong knowledge of brewing processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, TTB).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively across departments.
• Proficient in quality management software and laboratory equipment.

• Not for New York City Applicants.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Job Offer

The Quality Manager candidate in San Diego, CA will be offered:

• Competitive Salary: A salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Up to 130k depending on experience

• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company matching to help you save for the future.

• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, workshops, and certifications to advance your career.

• Team Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment that values input from all team members.

• Passion for Craft: The chance to work with a team that shares a passion for brewing and craft beer.

• Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in local events and initiatives that support the community.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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