Job Description
This full-time Director of Quality & Compliance opportunity is with an established and expanding food manufacturer that prioritizes employee wellbeing, safety, and long-term career growth. The company is known for its family-oriented culture, low turnover, and deep roots in the local community. Many employees have spent their careers here, a testament to the company’s positive environment and strong leadership.
In This Role, You Will :
- Lead and mentor the Quality and Regulatory teams while fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
- Oversee all QA programs, including SQF, USDA, HACCP, and internal quality systems
- Manage audits, customer complaints, product holds, and corrective actions
- Drive process improvements through data analysis and cross-functional collaboration
- Support new product development and staff development through training and coaching
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate Will Bring :
A Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline7+ years of experience in food manufacturing or packaging, with at least 5 years in a senior QA / QC leadership capacityDemonstrated experience working in USDA-regulated environmentsStrong knowledge of SQF systems, HACCP principles, and regulatory compliancePCQI certification preferredA proactive, collaborative leadership style and excellent communication skillsA stable work history and a commitment to quality and food safety excellenceResidency within 60 minutes of DePere, WIMust be a US Citizen or Green Card holderRequirements
The Ideal Candidate Will Bring :A Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline7+ years of experience in food manufacturing or packaging, with at least 5 years in a senior QA / QC leadership capacityDemonstrated experience working in USDA-regulated environmentsStrong knowledge of SQF systems, HACCP principles, and regulatory compliancePCQI certification preferredA proactive, collaborative leadership style and excellent communication skillsA stable work history and a commitment to quality and food safety excellenceResidency within 45 minutes of DePere, WI