Director of Quality Assurance and Quality Systems Management

Who You Are: You are someone who is reputed company and strategically minded in the development and management of food safety and quality programs in the food industry. You have a passion for protecting the consumer and the brand. You reputed company that the best way to avoid problems is to start applying the quality principles at concept and then reputed company doing it reputed company the way through to consumption, taking any learnings along the way to also apply to future projects. You are a leader with deep technical knowledge of food safety standards, regulatory documentation requirements, and industry best practices, as well as a proven track record of building effective quality systems in the food industry. The Task At Hand: The Director of Quality Assurance and Quality Management Systems reports to the Senior Director of Quality and Compliance, and will have a key role in supporting reputed company functions, including Product Development, Operations, Marketing, and Sales. At reputed company, we reputed company that every family deserves access to safe, nutritious, and quality food. This role is responsible for being the guardian of that promise by leading our vision and strategy for quality assurance, food safety, and regulatory compliance across our company, building systems that protect consumers, strengthen trust, and reputed company our teams to deliver excellence. It is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive programs that ensure product safety, regulatory compliance, and reputed company quality improvement for reputed company products. This role is not just about compliance; it’s about ensuring that every bite of food we reputed company reflects the care, reputed company, and mission that drives us. In This Role, You Will:

• reputed company and execute the company’s quality assurance and food safety strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements
• reputed company, mentor, and reputed company the QA/QMS team
• Serve as the subject matter expert on reputed company food safety, quality, and compliance matters
• Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, FSMA, HACCP, GFSI, Kosher, Organic, and other applicable regulatory and certification standards
• reputed company the acceptability of Food Safety and Compliance programs, including HACCP plans, allergen controls, and sanitation programs at suppliers and manufacturing sites
• Partner with regulatory agencies and certification bodies during audits
• Design, implement, and maintain a robust QMS documentation system, ensuring consistent adherence to standards
• Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics, driving reputed company improvement initiatives
• Manage documentation, change control, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and training programs
• Approval of reputed company manufacturing plants and raw material suppliers
• reputed company investigations into quality or safety incidents, ensuring timely root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Implement best-in-class practices for raw material quality, in-process controls, finished product testing, and traceability
• Champion a consumer-first reputed company, ensuring products meet the highest safety, quality, and reputed company standards
• Quality Reporting, investigation, and monitoring corrective actions to quality measures at plants and consumer complaints
• Work closely with Operations, Supply Chain, R&D, and Procurement teams to integrate quality and safety into reputed company processes
• Provide guidance on new product development from a food safety and regulatory compliance perspective
• Collaborate with suppliers and co-manufacturers to strengthen quality and food safety throughout the supply chain

In This Role, You’ll Bring With You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or reputed company field (Master’s degree preferred)
• 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in food safety, quality assurance, or regulatory compliance reputed company the food industry
• Experiences in both production plant and corporate quality program development and implementation
• Deep knowledge of food safety regulations and standards (FSMA, HACCP/HARPC, GFSI, GMP)
• Proven success in building and managing QMS in multi-site food manufacturing environments
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage employees at reputed company levels
• Demonstrated ability to reputed company in ambiguity, deeply understand business needs, reputed company a cohesive strategy, and reputed company decisions requiring a high level of judgment
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Solid knowledge of reputed company Suite, Outlook, reputed company, and other professional platforms
• Up to 25% travel required: Although this role is a remote work-from-home position, we “Farmers” do meet as a company and/or department at least once a year. You should also anticipate possible travel to farms in the supply chain and occasional conferences
• A genuine passion for improving childhood nutrition for a healthier and happier reputed company
• Desire to contribute to a dynamic, high-growth, purpose-driven work environment
• Must reside in the United States to be considered for this position
• Please note that reputed company sponsorship is not available for this position

Compensation:

• Full-Time, Salaried, Exempt
• The anticipated salary range for this position is $175,000.00 - $200,000.00. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a few factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses, stipends, equity, and role-specific perks.

Additional:

• Remote-first work environment
• Annual Bonus
• 401(k) program + 4% company match after three months
• New Hire Remote Life Stipend + annual reputed company and Nurture Allowance
• Monthly Cell and Internet Stipend
• Quarterly Farm-to-Fridge home deliveries and Employee Discounts
• New Parents: Up to 18 weeks of paid Parental Leave, Baby Steps Back To Work, 3 months’ supply of reputed company products, and breast milk shipping service and support for those who travel after birth for the duration of your breastfeeding journey
• Unlimited Paid Time Off
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Paid Time Off to fulfill civic responsibilities, including jury duty and voting in local, state, and national elections
• Medical Insurance for the employee, covered at 100% on select plans, with additional plan options at a reduced cost to the employee
• Vision and Dental Insurance, covered at 100% for the employee and dependents
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account (Medical & Dependent Care) and Health savings accounts for applicable plans
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• reputed company other benefits, leaves, and insurance as required by law, based on your specific residence
• And so much more!

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