QA Manager
Job Description
FS Staffing is hiring a QA Manager in Bloomfiled, CT!
Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Manager Cheese Department
Industry: Food Distribution Center
Salary: $57, 000 $64, 000 annually
Schedule: TBD
Benefits through FS Staffing: Medical, Dental, AD&D, PSL
Position Summary
The QA Manager for the Cheese Department is responsible for overseeing all quality assurance and food safety functions related to cheese products within a fast-paced food distribution center. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards, maintains product integrity, and leads quality initiatives to support operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily quality assurance operations for the cheese department
- Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations, including FDA, USDA, HACCP, and GMP standards
- Monitor product quality, temperature controls, storage conditions, and shelf-life requirements specific to dairy and cheese products
- Conduct routine inspections and audits of incoming, stored, and outgoing products
- Investigate and resolve quality issues, including product deviations, damages, and customer complaints
- Maintain accurate documentation for audits, inspections, and internal reporting
- Lead, train, and develop QA team members to ensure adherence to company standards
- Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to improve processes and maintain quality standards
- Support internal, external, and regulatory audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in quality and food safety practices
Qualifications
- 3 5 years of experience in quality assurance or food safety within a food distribution, manufacturing, or cold storage environment
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience required
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and food safety regulations
- Experience working with dairy or cheese products is highly preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA tracking systems
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Comfortable working in refrigerated or cold storage environments
Why Join Us
- Competitive salary
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Team-oriented, fast-paced work environment
- Opportunity to play a key role in maintaining product quality and food safety
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