Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Quality Assurance Manager
We are seeking a hands-on Quality Assurance Manager to oversee food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance for our client's CPG manufacturing operation in the Vancouver area. This role will maintain and improve food safety and quality programs while ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and certification requirements.
Responsibilities
- Department leader and team leadership oversight
- Manage and maintain the company's SQF food safety and quality systems.
- Develop, implement, and maintain HACCP plans, food safety programs, and preventive controls.
- Oversee quality control activities, inspections, testing, and product release.
- Lead internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage non-conformances, customer complaints, investigations, and root-cause analysis.
- Coordinate and support customer, regulatory, and third-party audits.
- Work closely with Operations, Production, R&D, and Supply Chain to identify and resolve quality issues.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology, or a related field preferred.
- SQF, PCQI and HACCP experience required
- 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance/Food Safety within a CPG, food manufacturing, or related environment in leadership
- Experience preparing for and managing third-party and customer audits.
- Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment and collaborate effectively across departments.
If this exciting role sounds like it is of interest to you, please send us your resume today!