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Quality Assurance Manager

Company: Foodemploymentstaffing.com | Location: Memphis, Tennessee | Posted: Aug 27, 2026

Job Summary

Growing food manufacturer is seeking aQuality Assurance Manager, to join theirQuality Assurance team at their Memphis, TN area manufacturing facility! The Manager, Quality Assurance will lead various quality assurance initiatives and ensure that all quality requirements are met beforeproduct reaches their customers.

OPPORTUNITIES

In this role, you will get a chance to spearhead quality assurance for one of the leading manufacturing brands! You will deal with many interesting and challenging issues on a daily basis to ensure the quality of our delicious, products. With a million things on the go, it is very critical not to lose track of the big picture and thrive in a constantly evolving environment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead an amazing team of skilled professionals and contribute in a meaningful way!

HERE IS WHO YOU ARE

DRIVE & MOTIVATION

  • You are passionate about quality assurance and proud to be the champion of quality
  • You want to be in a leadership role that requires a lot of responsibility
  • You enjoy using analytical and strategic thinking to find solutions to QA issues
  • You are health conscious and have values that align with the company

CHARACTER & ABILITIES

  • You are a leader and a solid people manager with effective team coaching skills
  • You have eyes like a hawk coupled with strong attention to detail
  • You are an overachiever who strives for results and excellence
  • You are reliable, professional, and trustworthy
  • You are a great communicator who can easily get along and work with different personalities

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • You have strong knowledge and/or certification in HACCP, quality assurance and control
  • You have expert Microsoft Office and other computer application skills
  • You have excellent numerical skills and understanding of data analysis methods

EXPERIENCE

  • You have proven experience leading a quality assurance team in a food production facility
  • You have a Degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry or other relevant education

NICE-TO-HAVE

  • You have experience solving complex QA/QC technical issues

THINGS YOU WILL DO

  • Troubleshoot and solve product quality related issues
  • Ensure HACCP and Food Safety systems are updated and current with changes in the plant, ingredients, and suppliers
  • Maintain focus and alignment of QA team with company priorities and strategic targets
  • Support the management team by providing timely KPI's that reflect the health of its' quality and food safety system

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

  • Monitor and ensure quality of all inbound raw materials and ingredients.
  • Monitor and ensure quality of all finished goods.
  • Maintain and organize retention samples of all inbound raw materials and of all finished goods.
  • Maintain the facility document file
  • Monitor overall QA schedule
  • Support senior management through provision of timely reports, analysis of trends and recommendations
  • Oversee internal audits, inspection processes, and reporting
  • Assist in Troubleshooting and solving product quality related issues
  • Assist in resolving product quality related issues and responding in a timely manner to customer complaints
  • Ensure HACCP and Food Safety systems are updated and current with changes in the plant, ingredients, and suppliers
  • Maintain focus and alignment of QA team with company priorities and strategic targets
  • Assist the company through various initiatives to meet cost targets and monitor quality standards
  • Review performance of QA Technicians and provide training/coaching
  • Coordinate the generation and delivery of certificates of analysis for shipments to co-packers
  • Ensure database of relevant tests is maintained
  • Other duties as assigned

If you are interested please email your full resume to rob foodemployment.com

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application online using the link below.

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