Quality Control Supervisor
On-siteHatfield, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Design and implement a facility Quality Management System aligned to ISO 9001:2015 requirements, establishing document control infrastructure including SOPs, work instructions, and inspection plans. Lead internal audit programs and manage third-party audit readiness, while building a robust CAPA system with rigorous root cause analysis. Implement and maintain a GFSI-benchmarked Food Safety Management System and oversee the Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventative Controls program for allergen control and sanitation. Ensure compliance with FDA food contact substance regulations, PFAS restrictions, and Extended Producer Responsibility legislation. Develop and execute the Supplier Qualification and Approval Program, conducting on-site audits and managing corrective action requests. Respond to customer deviations with verified root cause and sustainable corrective actions, preparing required documentation such as Certificates of Conformance. This role supports ESG/sustainability reporting obligations and requires regular presence on the production floor within a Tier 1 aluminum packaging supplier environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and regulations (FDA, GMP, HACCP, ISO 9001)
- Minimum 3 years of progressive quality management experience in a manufacturing environment
- Packaging, metal forming, or food contact materials experience
- Demonstrated experience building or significantly rebuilding a QMS from the ground up at a manufacturing startup or turnaround facility
- Prior experience as a lead auditor, site quality representative, or primary customer quality contact in a GFSI-certified facility
- Experience with quality systems, statistical process control (SPC), and root cause analysis tools
- Knowledge of testing methods for durability, contamination, and compliance
- Proficiency in quality management software and Microsoft Office
- Primarily based in a manufacturing plant environment
- Regular presence on the production floor required
- Must follow strict safety and hygiene protocols
Desired Qualifications
- Packaging, metal forming, or food contact materials experience
- Certified Quality Manager (CQM)
- Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt)
- HACCP Certification
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (or similar)
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