Quality Assurance Supervisor 3rd shift

Hours: Sunday - Thursday 11:15pm - 7:15am (Training would take place on 1st shift)

About the role

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor to oversee quality operations on our 3rd shift manufacturing team. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with FDA regulations, internal quality systems, and manufacturing standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate is a hands-on quality professional with strong leadership capabilities who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role requires someone who can effectively manage quality processes, mentor employees, enforce compliance standards, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support Quality Assurance personnel during 3rd shift operations
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, cGMP requirements, company policies, and internal quality standards
• Review and approve quality documentation, including batch records, deviations, non-conformances, and corrective actions
• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues
• Lead investigations related to deviations, non-conformances, and process exceptions
• Monitor production activities to ensure adherence to established procedures and quality requirements
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality systems, compliance, efficiency, and employee engagement
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members through performance management, training, and ongoing feedback
• Address employee performance concerns, provide conflict resolution, and ensure compliance with company policies
• Support internal and external audits, inspections, and regulatory activities as needed
• Identify opportunities to strengthen quality systems and improve operational effectiveness
• Ensure SOPs remain current, accurate, and compliant with applicable regulations

Requirements

• 4-5+ years of experience within an FDA-regulated manufacturing or production environment
• Minimum of 3 years of Quality Assurance experience
• Experience reviewing and managing:
  • SOPs
  • Batch records
  • Deviations
  • Non-conformances
  • Quality documentation
• Working knowledge of:
  • FDA regulations
  • cGMP requirements
  • ISO standards
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Demonstrated success leading teams in a manufacturing or quality environment
• Experience managing employee performance, accountability, conflict resolution, and policy compliance
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to make sound decisions in a dynamic manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within the dietary supplement, nutraceutical, food, pharmaceutical, or related regulated manufacturing industries
• Previous supervisory or people leadership experience
• Experience driving process improvement initiatives and fostering a continuous improvement culture
• Familiarity with CAPA programs, audit support, and quality investigations

Education

Associate degree or bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline preferred, including:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Microbiology
• Food Science
• Biotechnology