Senior Quality Manager
Neogen Corporation · Lexington, KY · Yesterday
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all site quality operations, initiatives, and team activities to ensure alignment with company policies, customer expectations, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and improve the site quality management system, including quality procedures, documentation practices, metrics, and performance indicators.
- Serve as the primary quality representative for the Lexington site, including preparation and support for internal, customer, certification, and regulatory audits.
- Lead root cause investigations, corrective and preventive action initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance.
- Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, R&D, and Operations to support process changes, validations, product launches, supplier quality activities, and issue resolution.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Food Science, Animal Science, Life Sciences, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing, or regulatory environments, including experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
- 5+ years of people management experience, with a demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop teams.
- Experience in animal health, diagnostics, food safety, pharmaceutical, biotech, or manufacturing industries.
- Working knowledge of ISO, GMP, HACCP, FDA, USDA, or related regulatory standards.
- AQSC certification and/or Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.