Quality Assurance and Lab Manager

Dynamic, fast growing organization is seeking a Quality Assurance and Lab Manager to join their facility. Qualified candidates in this role will have a critical role in overseeing the quality and safety of products produced within a food manufacturing facility. This candidate will manage the daily operations of the QA Laboratory, managing a team of lab technicians across various shifts, and collaborating with various departments to maintain and improve product quality and safety standards. *Must have experience working in Food Manufacturing* This is a permanent opportunity $86,000-$96,000based on experience **1st shift hours but must be flexible in managing 3 shifts and adjusting with business needs as required** If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity please schedule a time via the scheduler or reach out directly for more information to [email protected]

salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the daily activities of the QA laboratory, ensuring efficient and accurate testing processes and allocation of resources.
• Ensure adherence to testing protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety guidelines.
• Train and supervise team of technicians on new testing methods and procedures.
• Serve as a backup Quality Technician, where needed.
• Implement and enforce QA standards, procedures, and best practices to guarantee consistent product quality.
• Monitor and analyze lab test results to identify trends, deviations, and potential quality issues.
• Collaborate with regulatory and compliance teams to ensure adherence to food safety regulations and industry standards.
• Assist in food safety and consumer complaint investigations and follow ups including RC and CAPA were needed.
• Oversee a wide range of tests, including microbiological, chemical, physical, and sensory evaluations of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods.
• Review and interpret test data, ensuring accuracy and reliability, and make informed decisions based on results.
• Manage Ingredients and finished product testing for internal and external manufacturing plants, per sampling plan to ensure product specifications are managed as required.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with FDA ,New York State and other regulatory requirements, to assure food safety & quality.

Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control
• Supervising
• Supervisor/Coach
• Influencing
• Leading
• Product Inspection
• Testing
• Inspection
• Production Control
• Operations
• Sampling

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 4 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.