Quality Technician Manager - Food Manufacturer

Maywood, Illinois Permanent USD78,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
In this leadership position within our client's Quality Department, the successful candidate will manage a team of technicians and drive key functions such as inspections, process control, and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive compensation within an employee-focused culture
  • Modern, state-of-the-art facility equipped with brand-new technology

About Our Client

Our client, established in the 1960s as a small family-owned bakery, has grown into an industry-leading producer of snack foods and other baked goods. With more than five state-of-the-art facilities in the region, they are equipped to meet high-profile customer demands while maintaining the highest standards of product quality.

Job Description

  • Manage a team of quality technicians towards operational goals and supporting customers
  • Manage and lead audits for certs such as HACCP, PCQI and SQF
  • Utilize SPC and statistical quality controls to improve various processes
  • Lead and work cross functionally on various CI activity
  • Handle and oversee all in process and final product inspections
  • Participate in manufacturing leadership meetings to align with site leadership

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3+ years of experience managing a team of technicians, inspectors, or other quality personnel
  • Knowledge of SPC and statistical quality controls
  • Exposure to TQP and customer centric, continuous improvement
  • HAACP, PCQI, and Food defense experience, certifications a huge plus
  • Understanding of GMPs, Lot Code Tracking, Product Quality Monitoring, Audit Records
  • Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred

What's on Offer

  • Salary ranging from $78,000 to $95,000
  • Monthly and annual bonus offered
  • 401k matching
  • BCBS for health insurance
  • 2-3 weeks of PTO
  • More
Contact
Thomas Graf
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6868392

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Maywood
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Thomas Graf
Job Reference
JN-102025-6868392