Quality Improvement Lead
Who?
Are you ready to step into the role of Quality Improvement Lead ? Join Oregon Freeze Dry, a global leader in technology solutions with nearly six decades of expertise in freeze-drying. We are inspired by the science and craft of lyophilization, creating solutions that enhance lives worldwide. As we continue to grow sustainably across diverse markets, we are seeking driven and passionate individuals to expand our team.
What?
The Quality Improvement Lead is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing a quality improvement program using key performance metrics. This role includes training and supporting staff, analyzing processes, conducting risk assessments, interpreting data, and presenting actionable recommendations to the Quality Assurance Manager. The position focuses on contract services at Oregon Freeze Dry's New York location.
This is a full-time role with a salary range of $70,000 to $74,000 .
Analyze data from deviations, complaints, and audits to guide corrective actions and improve processes.
Assist with new product trials and collaborate on policy and procedure development.
Provide off-hour support for food safety incidents and manage product status until formal review.
Oversee programs like sample retention, environmental monitoring, and allergen validation.
Conduct HACCP reviews, support facility changes, and provide food safety training.
Serve as backup for the QA Lead, making product disposition decisions during process deviations.
You !
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in food science or a related field, along with at least 2 years of quality assurance experience in a food manufacturing environment. A strong understanding of FDA regulatory compliance, food processing procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) is essential.
Candidates should demonstrate proven leadership abilities, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. The ability to exercise independent judgment, make sound decisions, and effectively collaborate with customers or third-party auditors is required.
Interested?
Apply now with your resume at Careers | Oregon Freeze Dry or visit our website to learn more about us.
Not sure you meet every requirement? Don’t worry! We’re always excited to explore potential opportunities—your unique skills might be exactly what we’re looking for.
Oregon Freeze Dry wholeheartedly supports Equality and Diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Criminal background checks may be completed on all applicants. Oregon Freeze Dry is a drug free workplace.
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