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Quality ManagerGPAC • Oakland City, IN, US
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Quality Manager

Quality Manager

GPAC • Oakland City, IN, US
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Quality Assurance Manager

A well-established, high-volume food manufacturer in the Southwestern Indiana region is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to oversee plant-level quality and food safety programs. This hands-on leadership role ensures compliance with company, customer, and government standards while driving continuous improvement and maintaining product excellence.

The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in food production quality systems, including HACCP, SQF, GMPs, and USDA / FDA compliance, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all quality assurance programs for the facility, ensuring compliance with company and customer expectations.
  • Oversee inspections, testing, and audits for raw materials, in-process, and finished goods.
  • Maintain and improve HACCP, SSOP, and GMP programs; ensure timely corrective actions.
  • Partner with production and sanitation leadership to ensure plant-wide adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Support external and internal audits, including SQF, USDA, and FDA.
  • Review documentation for pre-shipment, CCPs, and validation studies.
  • Train, mentor, and develop QA technicians and plant personnel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of QA experience in a food manufacturing.
  • HACCP certification required; SQF certification preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of USDA / FDA regulations.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and quality data analysis.

    • Why Join This Organization

  • Opportunity to lead quality for a respected and growing food manufacturer.
  • Supportive culture focused on teamwork, safety, and product excellence.
  • Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance available.

    • Confidential search managed by : An independent recruiting partner specializing in food and beverage manufacturing leadership.

    If you're a proven Quality Assurance professional ready to make an impact with a trusted food manufacturer, send your resume to hillary.cooley@gogpac.com for immediate consideration.

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    Quality Manager • Oakland City, IN, US