Quality & Compliance Manager

About the role

The Quality & Compliance Manager is a full-time remote role responsible for overseeing quality standards and regulatory compliance across Row 7’s seed and fresh produce operations.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining quality management systems
• Conducting internal audits
• Monitoring adherence to organic and food safety regulations
• Developing and updating policies, procedures, and documentation to support certifications and regulatory requirements
• Collaborating with internal teams, growers, and supply chain partners to address quality issues and continuous improvement initiatives
• Reviewing quality data
• Investigating non-conformances
• Coinciding corrective and preventive actions
• Coordinating training on quality and compliance practices
• Preparing reports for leadership and external stakeholders

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with Quality Auditing and Quality Control in food, agriculture, or related industries
• Strong background in Quality Assurance and Quality Management, including developing and sustaining quality systems and processes
• Working knowledge of relevant Regulatory Requirements, such as organic standards, food safety regulations, and labeling guidelines
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and lead continuous improvement initiatives in quality and compliance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear procedures and training materials
• Proven experience collaborating across remote, cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Food Science, Agriculture, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field; equivalent experience considered
• Experience with certifications (e.g., USDA Organic, third-party audits) and familiarity with supply chain quality practices is beneficial