Quality Assurance Manager - Milk

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone whos not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, youll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment thats constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities:

As the QA Manager, you will lead and oversee all aspects of the food safety and quality programs for the facility. This includes managing QA teams, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards (FDA, USDA, SQF, HACCP), supporting audits, and continuously improving the sites food safety culture. You will work cross-functionally with production, sanitation, and maintenance to ensure quality is integrated into every process.

• Lead the plants Quality Assurance and Food Safety programs, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
• Supervise QA staff, provide training, coaching, and performance development.
• Maintain and enforce all HACCP, GMP, SQF, and regulatory programs.
• Lead preparation for internal, third-party, and customer audits and ensure audit readiness at all times.
• Review and approve product testing, verification, and validation protocols.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and sanitation teams to resolve quality concerns.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and ensure timely resolution.
• Investigate consumer complaints and non-conformance issues, providing root cause analysis.
• Monitor and report KPIs related to quality, food safety, and compliance.
• Support SOX compliance and documentation requirements tied to traceability and QA protocols.
• Maintain accurate QA records and ensure documentation meets company and regulatory standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and drive quality-focused culture throughout the plant.
  

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

• Bachelors degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, or related field.
• 5 plus years of experience in a food manufacturing QA role, including at least 2 years in a leadership position.
• In-depth knowledge of FDA, USDA, SQF, HACCP, GMP, and other regulatory standards.
• Experience managing audits and leading food safety programs.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and QA database systems; SAP experience a plus.
  

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
  

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