Director, Development Quality Assurance Job at DSJ Global, Trenton, NJ

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  • DSJ Global
  • Trenton, NJ

Job Description

A leading company in the food production space is seeking a Spanish-speaking Director of Quality Assurance to lead quality and food safety programs across its dynamic, multi-site manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and team development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct and develop the QA and regulatory teams across four bakeries and multiple warehouses.
  • Foster a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the organizations
  • Maintain and enhance food safety systems to meet BRC, FDA, USDA, Kosher, Gluten-Free, and Organic standards.
  • Serve as the primary lead for all internal and external audits; train QA staff to manage audits independently.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including EHS, Manufacturing, Planning, Logistics, and Customer Service.
  • Promote and implement efficiency and safety programs across all facilities.
  • Oversee COA processes to ensure timely and accurate documentation for customers.
  • Lead vendor compliance programs for raw materials, packaging, and logistics partners.
  • Investigate and resolve quality and food safety issues using tools like HACCP, cGMP, FIFO, and root cause analysis (5 Whys, Pareto).
  • Lead recall and traceability programs, including mock recall exercises.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 8+ years in Quality Assurance, including leadership roles in food manufacturing (bakery experience preferred).
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across all levels.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and QA-related systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • LEAN, Six Sigma, or similar certifications are a plus.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.
  • Routine travel to NY and NJ facilities is expected.

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