About this opportunity
Nature's Path lists this Quality Assurance Manager opportunity in lisbon, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
What you’ll do · Lead and improve food safety and quality programs, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and train teams to follow them consistently.
· Partner with plant leaders to identify quality risks, address gaps, and reinforce accountability for food safety and product standards.
· Oversee product sampling and testing against company specifications, including sensory and microbiological requirements.
· Conduct plant inspections and system audits, working with sanitation and operations to resolve findings and maintain a safe, clean facility.
· Investigate quality concerns and customer complaints, identify root causes, and put effective corrective actions in place.
· Manage audit readiness and third-party certifications, including organic, kosher, and gluten-free requirements.
· Maintain ingredient and raw material specifications, work with suppliers on quality issues, and oversee the pest control program.
· Use quality data and reporting to spot trends, verify product standards, and guide continuous improvement.
· Provide quality support for new products, processes, and equipment.
· Coach and develop the QA team while contributing to the plant’s safety and continuous improvement efforts.
What you bring
· 3–5 years of quality assurance experience in food manufacturing.
· A bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field.
· Working knowledge of food safety and quality programs, including HACCP and GMPs.
· Experience investigating issues, conducting audits, and following corrective actions through to completion.
· The ability to work with production teams, communicate clearly, and respond decisively when priorities change.
· Strong attention to detail, a practical approach to problem-solving, and a willingness to keep learning.
Experience leading or coaching a QA team and using Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methods would be an asset.
Salary and Location:
Sussex, Wisconsin | $105,000–$115,000 per year + bonus
Who can apply
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