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Director of Quality (Food Manufacturing)

Gowin Search LLC
Fullerton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Job Title : Director of Quality

Experience : 10 years in Quality Assurance, with experience in food manufacturing

Location : Fullerton, CA

Work Mode : Full-Time

Job Brief

We are the WOW flavor behind some of your favorite meals! Whether it’s a tangy sauce on your favorite fast-casual dish, a savory soup from the freezer aisle, or a creamy dressing on a fresh salad, we bring meals to life.

We’re looking for a Director of Quality to lead the Quality Assurance team. This role is vital in ensuring that every product we make meets the highest safety and quality standards. If you’re passionate about food quality, love solving challenges, and want to work with a team dedicated to excellence, this is the role for you!

Responsibilities

As our Director of Quality, you’ll :

  • Develop and implement food safety and quality systems that meet SQF, USDA, and FDA standards.
  • Lead risk assessments and ensure all preventive measures are in place to guarantee product safety.
  • Manage audits, both internal and external, and work closely with suppliers to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Sales, and other departments to drive continuous improvements.
  • Mentor and coach the Quality team to build a culture of excellence.
  • Stay updated on food safety regulations and ensure our facilities meet or exceed industry standards.
  • Drive innovation in quality processes to support new product launches and ongoing improvements.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you’ll need :

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in Food Safety, Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Experience : 10 years in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a USDA / FDA-regulated manufacturing environment.
  • SQF Practitioner Certification is required.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • A passion for detail and a commitment to quality!
  • Why Join Us?

    We don’t just make food—we create experiences. When you join us, you become part of a team that :

  • Values safety and quality as the heart of everything we do.
  • Supports your growth with tuition reimbursement and leadership opportunities.
  • Offers great benefits, including 401(K), health insurance, paid holidays, and vacation.
  • Encourages work-life balance and celebrates your success.
  • Keeps you fueled with free snacks every day!
  • We’re a fast-growing company with a big heart, and we’re looking for someone like you to help us make a difference—one flavorful product at a time.

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