Quality Assurance Manager

4 days ago

Raleigh, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Quality Assurance ManagerJob DescriptionAs the Quality Assurance Manager in our food processing facilities, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality and food safety standards are maintained throughout our production processes. You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating quality assurance, collaborating with quality control, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations within the food industry.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement comprehensive quality assurance policies and procedures to ensure product safety, consistency, and compliance with regulatory standards.Lead implementation and improvement of quality management supporting digital platforms.Establish and maintain food safety and quality processes and plans throughout the cultivated meat production process, from cell culture to final product packaging (e.g., investigations, corrective actions, change management).Conduct regular inspections and audits of the manufacturing facility to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, research and development, and regulatory affairs, to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Serve as the key point of contact for regulatory agencies and external auditors during inspections and audits.Respond promptly to quality and safety-related issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective solutions.Collaborate with external vendors for specialized QA services and repairs.Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to cultivated meat production, and incorporate best practices into quality assurance programs.Build and supervise a small team of QA technicians, providing day-to-day guidance and oversight.Lead factory food safety/HACCP team.Work closely with the QC Manager to ensure alignment of QA/QC policies and initiatives.Foster a culture of food safety, accountability, and continuous improvement within the QA department.Develop and oversee food safety training programs for production staff to ensure understanding and compliance with regulations and quality assurance protocols.Manage and maintain documentation related to quality assurance activities, including batch records, standard operating procedures, and regulatory filings.Monitor and analyze quality metrics and performance indicators to identify trends, anticipate potential issues, and implement corrective actions.Support the Director of Factory Quality in developing and managing the QA budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality and procure necessary QA tools, equipment, and supplies.Essential SkillsBachelor's degree in food science, biology, microbiology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.Minimum of 4 years experience in QA in food production, brewing, or pharmaceutical industry.Working knowledge of QC in food production and experience collaborating with QC teams.Strong understanding of food safety regulations, including HACCP, FSMA, and GMPs.Current HACCP and PCQI certification.Experience with regulatory requirements for food processing facilities (e.g., FDA, USDA).Experience implementing SQF or FSSC22000 food safety management systems.Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in meat processing, thermal processing, freezing and chilling, and fermentation is a plus.Experience implementing quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is desirable.Prior experience in cultivated meat production or cell-based agriculture is a plus.Track record of leading and coaching personnel.Solid understanding of technical aspects in food manufacturing.Familiarity with codes, regulations, SQF, HAACP, and other relevant standards.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is a manufacturing plant with large scale bioreactors, currently in pre-commercial runs. The position is on-site in Wilson, NC, with standard working hours from 9 AM to 5 PM.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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