Quality Manager
Our client, a growing food manufacturer based in South Austin, TX, is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join their team.
This is a key leadership role responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance as the company continues to expand.
What YOU get to DO at this growing company:
- Lead all Quality Assurance and Food Safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with FDA, USDA, and SQF standards.
- Oversee QA staff and daily plant quality operations, including raw material inspection, in-process checks, and finished product testing.
- Manage and maintain HACCP programs, internal audits, and documentation for third-party certifications.
- Partner with Production and R&D to drive continuous improvement in processes, sanitation, and product consistency.
- Develop and deliver training programs to strengthen food safety culture and employee engagement.
- Serve as the point of contact for customer audits and quality-related inquiries.
What you NEED to SUCCEED in this challenging role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in food or beverage manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of FDA, USDA, and GFSI standards (SQF or BRC preferred).
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive compliance initiatives.
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
What's in it for YOU?
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A stable and growing company with a strong reputation.
- Collaborative environment that values quality, innovation, and teamwork.
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