Job Description
Job Description
TRC's client has a dire hire opportunity for Head or Quality!
This is with a leader in Health / Wellness manufacturing offering great culture, benefits and growth!
Summary / Objective
Provide strategic leadership and structure to the organization’s Quality function by ensuring compliant, efficient, and sustainable processes, programs, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality function and management systems.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and certification requirements (e.g., FDA, USDA, 21 CFR 111 / 117, GMP, NSF, ISO).
- Oversee quality systems, documentation, and CAPA processes for non-conformances.
- Manage and prioritize Quality projects to meet business and customer objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to drive process improvements and ensure alignment with company goals.
- Develop and track KPIs to monitor quality performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert and liaison for regulatory, certification, and customer audits.
- Coach and develop team members to support business growth and scalability.
- Promote a culture of compliance, safety, and quality excellence across all departments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).Experience in manufacturing within a regulated environment (pharmaceuticals, supplements, food, or beverage preferred).Strong background in Quality Systems Management and regulatory programs under FDA 21 CFR.Experience managing certifications such as GMP, NSF / GFSI, Organic, Kosher, Halal, or similar.Excellent communication, leadership, and technical writing skills.Preferred
10+ years of Quality experience in the health, wellness, or food industry.Familiarity with powder handling and international quality registrations.Certifications
Quality-related credentials such as GMP, NSF, SQF, ISO, CQA, or PCQI preferred.