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Quality Assurance Manager

$123,500-$139,750    Watertown, MA
•  Direct Hire
•  Job Number:270902
•  Posted:5/1/2026

Direct hire 120k-140K

  • Support the implementation and execution of the company’s quality system programs.
  • Drive Process Improvements in the processing areas.
  • Work closely with all functions to ensure compliance to all quality policies and procedures.
  • Participate in all QA meetings and new product activities with operations as required.
  • Generate Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s) for products manufactured in the plant.
  • Leader for all Food Safety related issues including acting as the facility’s Allergen Coordinator (generate allergen reports and answer allergen questions)
  • Help to drive overall efforts to a more Quality Assurance model vs. strictly a control model.
  • Support, train, review, coach and manage staff. Help staff be more “quality coaches” vs. “quality cops”. Stressing the need for Teamwork across the enterprise.
  • Responsible for food safety and quality of the product produced or packaged on a daily basis.
  • Initiate corrective action by reporting any food safety or quality problems/issues to supervisor or designee.

Requirements

Required Knowledge: Requires significant experience in a food production environment. Food safety quality system experience. Knowledgeable of GMP’s, sanitation, SOP’s, Allergen Control, FSMA and HACCP. Good understanding of the science behind process control, chemistry and machinery/processing equipment functioning.

Skills/Abilities: Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong decision making and organizational skills

Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel and other computer applications)

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