Job description
Join Aurora Foods, a leading manufacturer delivering high-quality, great-tasting products to households nationwide. We are seeking a dedicated Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead our QA program on the production floor.
\nIn this role, you will partner with operations, R&D, and supply chain to uphold the highest standards of food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has hands-on QA experience in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, strong leadership, and a passion for continuous improvement.
Responsibility
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- Develop, implement, and monitor HACCP-based programs, GMPs, and quality SOPs across all production lines. \n
- Lead daily QA activities on the floor, supervise QA technicians, and ensure timely release of products. \n
- Conduct internal and supplier audits to verify compliance with FDA/USDA, SQF, and customer requirements. \n
- Investigate non-conformances, perform root-cause analyses, and drive corrective and preventive actions. \n
- Collaborate with operations to optimize process controls, reduce deviations, and improve yield and safety metrics. \n
- Maintain accurate documentation, batch records, and quality metrics dashboards for leadership review. \n
- Provide training on quality systems, food safety, and regulatory requirements to staff. \n
Qualification
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- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or related field. \n
- 3-5+ years of QA/quality assurance experience in food manufacturing. \n
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, SQF or ISO 22000, and regulatory requirements. \n
- Proven experience leading audits and managing supplier quality. \n
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. \n
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and ability to train and develop teams. \n
- Proficiency with QA software, ERP systems, and MS Office; ability to analyze data and generate reports. \n