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Quality Lead

United States, Chicago Employment contract 88600.00 - 133000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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JOB PURPOSE: The Quality Lead is responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes and finished products meet all regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and internal quality standards. This role provides technical leadership to drive product safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site. You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters — for people and the planet. Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger. A key member of the Quality leadership team, the Quality Lead plays a critical role in advancing the facility toward World Class Manufacturing (WCM) performance—focused on zero defects, zero waste, and zero losses. The position acts as a strategic connection point between Production, Quality, Engineering, and Logistics, ensuring seamless end to end quality oversight. Core areas of focus include process optimization, digitization, continuous improvement leadership, and quality innovation.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure manufacturing processes and finished products meet all regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and internal quality standards
  • Provide technical leadership to drive product safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Lead and coach a team of Quality Technicians
  • Oversee data collection, analysis, and assignment to standard quality loss trees
  • Define and implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods
  • Support innovation funnel activities across the supply chain
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and guidance on quality issues
  • Support robust control of non conforming materials and products
  • Support implementation and verification of category specific GMP requirements
  • Drive structured investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Partner cross functionally with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and external partners

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering (or related field)
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing quality teams in Foods & Beverage manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis, process control tools, and data stratification
  • Hands-on experience with quality laboratory operations and equipment

Nice to have

  • PCQI Certification
  • Working knowledge of HACCP

What we offer

  • Bonus eligible
  • Long-Term Incentive (LTI) eligible
  • Health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Sick leave
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Access to numerous voluntary benefits

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