QA Manager

Quality Assurance ManagerThis 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.Job DescriptionLead all Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs across the facilityEnsure compliance with FDA, FSMA, GFSI, and ISO standardsManage QC testing, sensory programs, and product specificationsOversee audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement effortsDrive supplier and customer quality resolution processesLead, develop, and mentor a small QA/QC teamMPI 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.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's Degree15+ years in food & beverage manufacturing10+ years in leadership rolesStrong knowledge of FDA regulations, HACCP, and GFSIBackground in Chemistry, Food Science, or related fieldExperience in flavoring highly preferredWhat's on OfferCompetitive 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.