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Alpha Baking Co., Inc. · 2 days ago

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance

positionLa Porte, IN
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Alpha Baking Co., Inc. is a food manufacturing company seeking a Senior Manager for Quality Assurance. The role involves leading the QA team, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and overseeing facility audits while collaborating with various departments to resolve quality issues.

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Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop the QA team to ensure strong execution of quality and food safety responsibilities across all shifts
Ensure compliance with applicable FDA, USDA, and state food safety regulations and customer requirements
Oversee facility audits including third-party certifications (e.g., BRC, SQF, AIB), customer inspections, and internal GMP reviews
Manage and continuously improve programs related to HACCP, HARPC, allergen control, sanitation, pest control, traceability, and product hold/release
Collaborate with Operations, R&D, Maintenance, and Sanitation to proactively resolve quality issues and drive root cause corrective actions
Lead or support investigations related to product complaints, deviations, and non-conformances
Ensure documentation and data integrity across all QA systems, including product testing, calibration records, and process control charts
Develop and monitor quality KPIs and present metrics to plant and corporate leadership
Partner with HR to ensure QA training programs are maintained and effectively implemented
Support implementation of corporate and customer-driven quality initiatives at the site level

Qualification

Food ScienceQA/Food Safety experienceFSMAHACCPGMPsQA software systemsERP platformsAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive QA/Food Safety experience in a food manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
Strong knowledge of FSMA, HACCP, GMPs, and food safety regulatory compliance
Demonstrated success leading teams and managing third-party audits
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; data-driven decision-making required
Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills
Proficiency with QA software systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Plex, etc.)

Preferred

Experience with bakery or high-volume food manufacturing environments strongly preferred

Company

Alpha Baking Co., Inc.

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Alpha Baking Company, Inc. was established in 1979 with the acquisition of the Mary Ann Baking Company in Chicago.
dateFounded in 1979
location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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http://www.alphabaking.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Alpha Baking Co., Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lawrence Marcucci
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