QA Manager

Michael Page USA

West Covina, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Entrepreneurship, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), FDA Requirements, Food Production, Food Safety, Food Science, Food and Beverage Industry, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
West Covina, CA
POSTED
Today

A rapidly growing, private equity-backed food and beverage manufacturer is seeking a seasoned Quality & Regulatory leader to oversee QA/QC operations, food safety programs, and regulatory compliance.

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can step into a fast-paced environment, elevate quality systems, and partner closely with operations and executive leadership.

Client Details

This organization is an established player in the food and beverage manufacturing space, specializing in high-quality ingredient solutions with a strong reputation for innovation and customer partnership.

Recently backed by private equity, the company is entering a significant growth phase. Leadership is focused on scaling operations while maintaining a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where experienced professionals can make an immediate and visible impact.

Description

  • Lead all Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs across the facility
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, FSMA, GFSI, and ISO standards
  • Manage QC testing, sensory programs, and product specifications
  • Oversee audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts
  • Drive supplier and customer quality resolution processes
  • Lead, develop, and mentor a small QA/QC team

Profile

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 15+ years in food & beverage manufacturing
  • 10+ years in leadership roles
  • Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, HACCP, and GFSI
  • Background in Chemistry, Food Science, or related field
  • Experience in flavoring highly preferred

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $130,000 (USD), commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive standard benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment within the food and beverage manufacturing sector.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities in a well-regarded food manufacturing company.

If you are a motivated professional with a passion for quality assurance and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a QA Manager in West Covina.

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.

About the Company

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Michael Page USA