supplier quality manager

LATECOERE

Supplier Quality Manager &ndash; Americas Company Summary Tier 1 to the world&rsquo;s leading industry manufacturers, Latecoere serves aerospace with innovative solutions for a sustainable world. The Group operates in all segments of the aerospace industry (commercial, regional, business, defense and space) in two business areas: Aerostructures (doors, fuselage, wings and empennage, struts &amp; rods) and Interconnection Systems (wiring, avionic racks, onboard equipment, electronic systems).Position Summary The Supplier Quality Manager &ndash; Americas is responsible for leading and coordinating Supplier Quality activities across six production sites in North and South America (Vancouver, Mexico, and Brazil). This role provides functional leadership to subsidiary Supplier Quality teams and ensures the effective implementation of supplier monitoring, risk management, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.The role serves as the primary escalation point for supplier-related quality issues, drives Root Cause &amp; Corrective Action (RCCA) for non-quality events impacting supply chain performance, and ensures alignment with aerospace regulatory standards and customer requirements. The position plays a strategic role in supplier panel governance, new program readiness, and purchasing quality strategy.Key Responsibilities1. Functional Leadership &amp; Organizational Oversight<ul><li>Functionally support Supplier Quality personnel across subsidiary sites in the Americas.</li><li>Provide guidance, coaching, and technical support to local Supplier Quality Engineers and Managers.</li><li>Ensure alignment of supplier quality practices, tools, and standards across all sites.</li><li>Allocate and adapt Supplier Quality development resources according to new program launches and business growth.</li><li>Support employees in complex supplier situations (quality management, operational performance, escalation management).</li></ul>2. Supplier Monitoring &amp; Performance Management<ul><li>Lead the supplier monitoring process across the Americas division.</li><li>Manage the supplier panel monitoring framework and annual audit plan with site-level teams.</li><li>Define, implement, and standardize KPIs to measure:</li><li>Supplier quality performance (PPM, escape rate, audit findings)</li><li>Corrective action effectiveness</li><li>Compliance with monitoring procedures</li><li>Ensure the reliability and execution of supplier improvement and recovery plans.</li><li>Drive supplier accountability through structured governance reviews.</li></ul>3. RCCA &amp; Non-Quality Issue Management<ul><li>Lead Root Cause &amp; Corrective Action (RCCA) processes for supplier-related non-quality issues.</li><li>Ensure containment, corrective actions, and systemic preventive actions are effectively deployed.</li><li>Escalate critical supplier quality issues to senior management and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Manage supplier quality crises and coordinate recovery plans across affected production sites.</li></ul>4. Supplier Risk Management<ul><li>Define and maintain supplier risk management methodologies, tools, and governance processes.</li><li>Lead the supplier risk assessment process (quality, capacity, financial, geopolitical, operational risks).</li><li>Maintain and regularly update supplier risk matrices and mitigation strategies.</li><li>Ensure proactive risk mitigation plans are implemented and monitored.</li><li>Collaborate with Purchasing and Operations to manage high-risk suppliers.</li></ul>5. Continuous Improvement &amp; Process Governance<ul><li>Formalize, document, and maintain standardized Supplier Quality procedures.</li><li>Produce benchmarking analyses and monitor business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Participate in internal, customer, and regulatory audits and manage related improvement plans.</li><li>Monitor regulatory and customer requirement changes and adapt processes accordingly.</li><li>Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP, customer-specific requirements).</li></ul>6. New Program &amp; Supplier Development Support<ul><li>Ensure Supplier Quality readiness for new product development and program launches.</li><li>Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities with suppliers.</li><li>Contribute to supplier capability development and qualification processes.</li><li>Align Supplier Quality resources with new program ramp-up requirements.</li></ul>7. Strategic Purchasing &amp; Supplier Panel Contribution<ul><li>Contribute to Purchasing strategy by:</li><li>Participating in supplier selection and qualification processes</li><li>Supporting supplier panel management decisions</li><li>Providing input into Purchasing and Quality budget planning</li><li>Collaborate with Procurement to balance cost, quality, risk, and performance.</li></ul>8. Reporting, Communication &amp; Representation<ul><li>Communicate and report Supplier Quality performance, risks, bottlenecks, and crisis situations to senior management and program teams.</li><li>Provide regular divisional dashboards and executive-level summaries.</li><li>Represent the organization in front of customers and third-party organizations regarding Supply Chain Quality matters.</li><li>Support customer audits and participate in supplier-related customer reviews.</li><li>Act as the Americas focal point for Supplier Quality within the global organization.</li></ul>QualificationsEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Aerospace, or related field required)</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree preferred</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>8+ years of experience in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Supply Chain Quality within the aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing industry.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing multi-site or regional Supplier Quality organizations.</li><li>Demonstrated experience auditing to:</li><li>AS9100 (Rev D) Quality Management Systems</li><li>ISO 9001</li><li>Customer-specific aerospace requirements</li><li>Direct experience conducting:</li><li>Supplier Quality System audits</li><li>Special process audits</li><li>Process and product audits</li><li>Surveillance and follow-up audits</li><li>Experience leading RCCA and complex supplier recovery initiatives.</li></ul>Technical Skills:Strong knowledge of:<ul><li>RCCA methodologies (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone)</li><li>Risk management frameworks (FMEA, risk matrices)</li><li>Supplier performance metrics and governance</li><li>Quality management systems</li><li>Experience with ERP and Quality Management Systems (SAP preferred).</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis and KPI reporting tools.</li></ul>Leadership Competencies:<ul><li>Strategic thinker with strong operational execution capability.</li><li>Ability to lead and influence cross-functional and remote teams.</li><li>Strong negotiation and escalation management skills.</li><li>Crisis management and structured problem-solving mindset.</li><li>High level of autonomy, accountability, and decision-making capability.</li><li>Excellent communication and executive reporting skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multi-site environment.</li></ul>Location: Remote- Mountain Lake Terrace, WA (Supporting 6 Production Sites across North &amp; South America) Reports To: VP Quality Operations- Americas Travel: 35-60% (supplier visits, site support, audits) Salary Range: $98,000 to $110,000#WeAreLatecoere: the diversity of our teams is a strength. As a responsible employer, Latecoere encourages an inclusive work environment and is committed to equal opportunities for all candidates, without restriction. All our jobs address the challenges of innovation and sustainable development. Join us to boost your career and contribute to our purpose: to serve aerospace with innovative solutions for a sustainable world.Pay: $98,000.00 - $110,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>AD&amp;D insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Supplier Quality: 5 years (Required)</li><li>Aerospace: 6 years (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043 (Required)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>50% (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043

Supplier Quality Manager- Americas

Cleveland Controls Inc

Description: The Quality Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization&rsquo;s Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure products and processes consistently meet customer, regulatory, and internal requirements. This role oversees quality assurance, quality control, and compliance with standards such as ISO 9001 and customer-required material declarations. The Quality Manager collaborates cross-functionally with operations, engineering, supply chain, and customers to maintain product quality, resolve issues, and drive continuous process improvement.Salaried, ExemptReports to Director of OperationsResponsibilities:Quality Management System (QMS)<ul><li>Maintain and improve the company Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 and applicable requirements.</li><li>Manage document control, procedures, and quality records.</li><li>Lead internal audits and coordinate external certification audits.</li></ul>Product &amp; Process Quality<ul><li>Establish and monitor product quality standards, inspection procedures, and incoming, in-process, and final inspections.</li><li>Analyze quality metrics and trends to drive improvement initiatives.</li><li>Implement and verify corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).</li></ul>Customer Quality<ul><li>Serve as the primary contact for customer quality issues, complaints, returns and corrective actions.</li><li>Lead root cause investigations using structured methods (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone).</li><li>Support customer audits, PPAPs, FAIs, and quality reviews.</li></ul>Supplier Quality<ul><li>Manage supplier qualifications, evaluation, and performance using scorecards and KPIs.</li><li>Lead supplier corrective actions and coordinate supplier audits when required.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Drive initiatives to reduce defects, scrap, and process variation using Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, PFMEA, and other quality tools.</li></ul>Leadership &amp; Development<ul><li>Lead and develop the quality team, including engineers, technicians, and inspectors.</li><li>Provide training on quality standards and foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field, or 5&ndash;10 years of manufacturing quality experience.</li><li>Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems.</li><li>Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Root cause analysis and problem-solving.</li><li>Statistical quality tools and SPC.</li><li>Quality audits and compliance systems.</li><li>Strong communication and cross-functional leadership.</li><li>Preferred Certifications: ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE, Six Sigma Green or Black Belt, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor</li><li>Experience with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) like Customer PPM, Internal scrap/defect rate, Supplier quality performance, Corrective action effectiveness, Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, FSA/HSA, EAP, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits available after 90 days of employment.</li><li>Paid Holiday, Vacation, and PTO after 90 days of employment.</li><li>401k retirement plans are available after 6 months of employment.</li></ul>Pay: $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Quality Manager

Lead Candidate

<div>
 
 
 
 Manager Supplier Quality Assurance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 WHO?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 INCOG Biopharma in Indianapolis, IN invites you to join their growing team!
 
 Are you a
 
 quality assurance leader with supplier management expertise
 
 looking for an exciting opportunity with an organization where you can have an impact on global health and wellness? We are looking for a
 
 Manager of Supplier Quality Assurance
 
 who will help with
 
 leading a world class supplier quality program while driving operational excellence in our rapidly expanding aseptic filling operations.
 
 Do you naturally create new ways to deliver exceptional results? We want to meet you!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 WHAT?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 As Manager of Supplier Quality Assurance, you'll be at the forefront of expanding our supplier quality program and leading supplier quality management for all types of biologic drugs for our clients. This is a unique opportunity to shape quality systems, develop a high-performing team, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that directly impact patient safety and product quality. You'll work alongside passionate professionals in a collaborative environment where innovation meets rigorous GMP standards, and where your expertise will be valued and your career growth accelerated.
 
 
 
 
 
 This role encompasses comprehensive responsibility for all aspects of supplier quality assurance, including vendor qualification and management, incoming material inspection programs, supplier auditing, and CAPA management. You'll lead the development and implementation of robust quality systems that ensure compliance with FDA, EMA, and other regulatory requirements while supporting our rapidly growing aseptic filling operations. The successful candidate will build and mentor a team of quality professionals, drive process improvements for enhanced efficiency, and establish strategic partnerships with key suppliers to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality materials and services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Essential Job Functions:
 
 
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 Team Leadership &amp; Development:
 
 Build, lead, and mentor a team of supplier quality professionals, establishing clear performance objectives, providing ongoing coaching, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and regulatory compliance
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 Supplier Qualification &amp; Management:
 
 Develop and execute comprehensive supplier qualification programs, including risk assessments, audits, and ongoing performance monitoring for raw materials, components, and contract services
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 Quality Systems Ownership:
 
 Maintain robust supplier quality management systems, including vendor approval processes, incoming inspection protocols, and supplier scorecards aligned with GMP requirements
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 Regulatory Compliance:
 
 Ensure all supplier quality activities comply with FDA and EMA regulations, ICH guidelines, and other applicable regulatory standards
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 Supplier Auditing:
 
 Plan and conduct comprehensive supplier audits, including pre-qualification, routine surveillance, and for-cause audits, ensuring thorough documentation and effective CAPA follow-up
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 Process Improvement:
 
 Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle times, and strengthen compliance while supporting the organization's rapid growth trajectory
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 Cross-functional Collaboration:
 
 Partner closely with Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality Control, and Regulatory Affairs teams to ensure seamless integration of supplier quality requirements into business operations
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 Risk Management:
 
 Conduct supplier risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and manage supply chain disruptions to minimize impact on manufacturing operations
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 Documentation &amp; Reporting:
 
 Maintain comprehensive supplier quality documentation, generate performance metrics and reports, and present findings to senior leadership and regulatory inspectors
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 Change Control:
 
 Evaluate and approve supplier changes, ensuring appropriate risk assessment, validation activities, and regulatory notifications as required
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 Training &amp; Knowledge Management:
 
 Develop and deliver supplier quality training programs, maintain subject matter expertise, and ensure team competency in evolving regulatory requirements
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 YOU!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Essential Job Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field
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 7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance with at least 3 years in supplier quality management
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 Strong knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Parts 210, 211, 600), EMA regulations, ICH guidelines, and GMP requirements related to quality assurance and quality systems
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 Experience with supplier auditing, qualification, and ongoing management programs
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 Demonstrated ability to identify improvements to quality systems and to lead implementation of these improvements
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 Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders
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 Additional Preferences:
 
 
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 Master's degree in relevant field or advanced quality certifications (ASQ, Certified Auditor, etc.)
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 3+ years of leadership experience managing quality professionals in a GMP environment
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 Experience in aseptic filling operations, sterile manufacturing, or parenteral drug products
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 CDMO or contract manufacturing experience
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 WHY INCOG?
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Paid time off, based on tenure
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 11 paid holidays
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 401(k) plan with company match up, vested immediately
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 Choice of health &amp; wellness plans
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 FSA and HSA options
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 Onsite wellness facility
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 Employee engagement activities; food trucks, monthly luncheons, fundraising events, team building competitions, offsite celebrations
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 Don&rsquo;t meet all the requirements? Don&rsquo;t sweat! We&rsquo;re always looking for an excuse to discuss your next opportunity. You might just surprise yourself&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Lead Candidate wholeheartedly supports Equality and Diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
 
 
 
 
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Manager Supplier Quality Assurance

WIN Nutrition

Executive SummaryThe Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring the quality of all products in compliance with regulatory standards, internal quality policies, and industry&rsquo;s best practices. This role has a strong component of supplier quality oversite, management and relationship building. This role combines tactical quality management with hands-on quality control oversight, ensuring product safety, efficacy, and consistency within the dietary supplement space.Key Responsibilities&middot; Maintain and execute a comprehensive quality management system (QMS) in accordance with FDA 21 CFR Part 111 and other applicable regulations. Oversee and have direct involvement in supplier qualification, audits, and ongoing supplier quality assurance.&middot; Conduct internal audits in accordance with appropriate SOP&rsquo;s.&middot; Train staff on quality standards, policies, and procedures.&middot; Review and approve all final product Certificates of Analysis for delivery to our customers.&middot; Review raw material COA&rsquo;s prior to production activities.&middot; Implement customer quality agreements.&middot; Participation in customer meetings and site visits.&middot; Quality representative during FDA inspections and customer audits.&middot; Collaborate with R&amp;D, production, and regulatory teams to ensure quality is built into all stages of product development and manufacturing.&middot; Direct involvement in product stability programs and shelf-life determination.&middot; Approve and review test methods, analytical data, and specifications for raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.&middot; Direct involvement as needed in product quality through routine testing and inspections.&middot; Investigate deviations, out-of-specification results, and customer complaints (using our CAPA system).&middot; Direct involvement in the retain sample program including organoleptic assessment of initial versus subsequent production lots.&middot; Drive continuous improvement initiatives through tracking and trending quality metrics (complaints, deviations and audit findings).* Performance Bonus (10 - 15%)QUALIFICATIONS&middot; Strong knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR, Part 111), cGMP, ISO standards, and QMS principles.&middot; Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with cross-functional collaboration experience.&middot; Excellent documentation, auditing, and problem-solving skills.EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in chemistry, Microbiology, Food Science, or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3&ndash;7 years&rsquo; experience in dietary supplement or nutraceutical quality management and laboratory operations.</li></ul>COMPUTER SKILLS<ul><li>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient with MS Office Suite. Knowledge of SharePoint and /or other shared folder software. ERP experience an additional plus.</li></ul>SKILLS AND ABILITIES<ul><li>Product and Technical Knowledge</li><li>General regulatory knowledge</li><li>Managing Project Communication</li><li>Quality Focus</li><li>Data Analysis and Interpretation</li></ul>PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICSAs an entrepreneurial company, WIN Nutrition/Oceana Health values:<ul><li>Interpersonal Skills</li><li>Customer Focus</li><li>Innovation</li><li>Integrity</li><li>Operational Discipline</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Humility</li></ul>Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Chomps

<div><div>Who We Are

We're Chomps, the fastest-growing meat snack brand in the U.S.* and we're reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients &ndash; because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 30,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesn't compromise on taste.

Traits of a Chompian

If you've been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. You're a team player who's self-motivated and action-oriented. You're committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. You're a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and you'll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. You're hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you.</div>
What You Will Do

The Manager, Supplier Quality is responsible for executing and advancing the company's supplier quality and raw material risk management programs across a global supply chain. This role leads supplier onboarding, audit execution, and ongoing supplier performance management for protein and ingredient suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards, regulatory requirements, and brand expectations. This role partners closely with Procurement, R&amp;D, and Manufacturing teams to support supplier selection, qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives. As a key field-facing leader, this role requires extensive domestic and international travel to assess supplier capabilities, build strong relationships, and ensure consistent execution of food safety and quality programs across the supply base.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Supplier Management &amp; Risk Oversight
<ul><li>Support on-site supplier approval, onboarding, and audit activities for protein and ingredient suppliers, including slaughter facilities, ensuring alignment with company food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.</li>
<li>Serve as the primary FSQA contact for suppliers, managing day-to-day performance and leading resolution of quality and food safety issues.</li>
<li>Execute mock traceability exercises across protein suppliers to validate traceability, lot tracking, and documentation integrity.</li>
<li>Assess supplier capabilities across protein types, specifications, and lean points to support sourcing decisions and risk mitigation.</li>
<li>Lead supplier-related investigations, ensuring timely root cause analysis, corrective actions, and appropriate escalation of risks.</li>
<li>Monitor supplier performance, identifying trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for improvement.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Cross-Functional Partnership &amp; Supplier Integration
<ul><li>Collaborate with Manufacturing Partners to support trials of new suppliers, proteins, and process changes.</li>
<li>Align with Regulatory &amp; Quality Systems on supplier requirements, documentation, TraceGains workflows, and CAPA processes.</li>
<li>Partner with Quality Compliance to identify and address supplier-driven trends impacting CPM and product performance.</li>
<li>Support supplier-related third-party claims programs and audits, including animal welfare, sustainability, and regenerative agriculture.</li>
<li>Coordinate supplier-related considerations for ingredient testing, protein tempering, and material handling processes.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Program Development &amp; Continuous Improvement
<ul><li>Create and support implementation of supplier quality programs, including specifications, protein tempering standards, and supply chain best practices.</li>
<li>Drive improvements for internal and external supplier documentation, lot tracking, and recordkeeping to strengthen traceability and audit readiness.</li>
<li>Identify gaps and risks within the supplier network and lead execution of improvement initiatives.</li>
<li>Support development and implementation of supplier standards and documentation to ensure consistency across the supply base.</li>
<li>Develop, implement, and manage supplier re-auditing processes to ensure effectiveness, consistency, and timely execution</li>
<li>Support advancement of raw material testing programs aligned with company standards and evolving risk profiles.</li>
</ul>
</li></ul>Who You Are
<ul>
<li>Minimum of 5+ years of experience in food safety or supplier quality within the USDA-FSIS regulated meat and poultry industry. Experience in slaughter or primary processing environments preferred.</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of USDA-FSIS regulations is required; working knowledge of FDA food regulations is preferred.</li>
<li>Strong experience with HACCP, FSMA, and GFSI-recognized audit schemes.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of raw material risk, supplier specifications, and protein variability</li>
<li>Familiarity with supplier management systems such as TraceGains or similar.</li>
<li>Strong communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence suppliers and drive corrective actions.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to operate independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Animal Science, Microbiology, or related field preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to travel 50&ndash;70%, including domestic and international travel.</li>
</ul>
Position: Manager, Supplier Quality

Reports to: Director, Quality Assurance

Location: Remote + travel

Type: Full-Time, exempt
<div>
Salary Range Opportunity:
<ul>
<li>The salary range for this role is $115,000 - $120,000 + 20% annual bonus</li>
</ul>
Compensation Philosophy &amp; Total Comp:
<ul>
<li>Our salary ranges are based on verified market data and our philosophy of paying competitively for our size and industry</li>
<li>Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company</li>
<li>In addition to base salary, full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K 6% match, and monthly reimbursements for wellness and home office.
</li></ul>Other Perks:
<ul>
<li>Ability to make an impact: Join a rapidly growing and entrepreneurial-spirited team at a pivotal point to positively impact the food industry.</li>
<li>Opportunities to grow: Advance within Chomps quickly based on outstanding performance.</li>
<li>Unlimited PTO and 15+ paid holiday days. Hybrid &amp; flexible remote schedule. Chicago office open to those in the area.</li>
<li>Paid maternity and paternity leave.</li>
<li>Bi-annual total team in-person activities.</li>
<li>Company-wide Continual Education budget.</li>
<li>Unlimited snacks: Enough meat sticks that if you wanted to eat your body weight in them you could (no judgment here).</li>
</ul>
</div><div><ul><li>Source (2025): Numerator, Shopper Metrics, Numerator L52 W/E 10/31/25</li></ul>

Our Commitment

Chomps is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. To achieve our mission of making nutritious food more accessible we greatly benefit from a range of perspectives, which comes from diversity of all types, at all levels of the organization. Achieving true diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do and the smart thing for our business.

We're aware of the research showing that historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a job if they don't believe that they meet all of the criteria. Do you hesitate to submit an application because you believe you need to check every box? Please apply anyway with a thoughtful cover letter! We would love to hear from you to discuss how you can help us build a great team at Chomps.

You must reside in the United States to be considered for this position. Chomps does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Important Notice:

It has come to our attention that fraudsters have been posing as Chomps employees or recruiters and contacting job-seeking candidates regarding potential job opportunities. These fraudulent messages sometimes include a request for payment and confidential personal information. Please note that the Chomps recruiting process does not include asking candidates for payments or other confidential financial information.If you are applying for a job, you can confirm the legitimacy of a job posting by viewing current open roles: https://chomps.com/pages/chomps-careers. If you have questions please email us at people@chomps.com</div></div>

Manager, Supplier Quality

Teledyne FLIR

<div><div>Be visionary</div><div></div><div>
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
</div><div></div><div>We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.</div><div></div><div> 
Job Description</div><div></div><div> 
We&rsquo;re seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead factory and supplier quality operations in a high‑reliability aerospace manufacturing environment. You will oversee Quality Engineering, QC Inspection, and Receiving Inspection teams while ensuring products, materials, and processes meet all customer, regulatory, and industry standards.</div><div></div><div>
This position is ideal for a hands‑on quality leader who thrives in fast‑paced, highly regulated environments and is passionate about preventing quality escapes and driving continuous improvement.</div><div></div><div>
Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Lead factory and supplier quality engineering activities and daily QC inspection operations.</li><li>
Supervise, train, and develop QC Inspectors, Leads, and Engineers.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, FAA requirements, and customer specifications.</li><li>
Oversee Receiving, In‑Process, Final, and Shipping inspections, including AS9102 First Article Inspections.</li><li>
Conduct supplier audits, approve/reject suppliers, and drive supplier corrective actions.</li><li>
Lead preliminary MRB reviews and support final dispositions.</li><li>
Investigate quality escapes and field returns; implement root‑cause and corrective actions.</li><li>
Maintain QC KPIs, inspection instructions, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>
Support customer, regulatory, and third‑party audits.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or equivalent experience.</li><li>
7&ndash;10 years in Quality Control/Quality Engineering or manufacturing quality.</li><li>
Aerospace, defense, or high‑reliability manufacturing experience strongly preferred.</li><li>
Knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, engineering drawings, and inspection methodologies.</li><li>
Strong root‑cause and corrective‑action skills (5 Whys, Ishikawa, 8D).</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; TIPQA/FileMaker experience a plus.</li><li>
Preferred: IPC‑610/620, ASQ certifications (CQI, CQE, CQA), FAA FAR Part 21/145 familiarity.</li><li>
Must be a U.S. Person.</li></ul><div></div><div>
What You Bring</div><ul><li>
Leadership presence with the ability to motivate and develop technical teams.</li><li>
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and supplier organizations.</li><li>
Commitment to quality excellence and continuous improvement.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Salary Range:</div>
$150,400.00-$200,500.000<div></div><div>
Pay Transparency</div><div>
The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.</div><div></div><div>
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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.</div><div></div><div>
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Quality Control Manager

Medical Device Components

<div><div>Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer</div><div></div><div> 
At Lighteum Medical, we pride ourselves on being more than just a place of work. We are a vibrant, innovative team committed to making a difference in the world of medical device components by enhancing the lives of patients worldwide by delivering innovative, high-quality medical components to the MedTech industry. Be a part of a team dedicated to playing a role in creating solutions that make a real impact. Your work will contribute to improving lives.</div><div></div><div> 
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our associates&rsquo; well-being. Our health and wellness benefits feature comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. To promote financial security, we also provide a 401(k) plan with a generous company contribution and match, flexible spending accounts, and life and disability insurance. Our paid time off policy is generous, including PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays.</div><div></div><div> 
Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer</div><div>
Salary Range: $115,000-$120,000 base + bonus</div><div></div> 
Job Purpose
A Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is responsible for ensuring that external suppliers provide high-quality materials and components that meet rigorous technical and regulatory standards. This senior-level role involves leading complex audits, driving strategic supplier development, and acting as a technical liaison between the company and its supply base.
Principal Accountabilities
Supplier Auditing and Qualification:<ul><li>
Lead on-site process and quality system audits to assess and evaluate supplier capabilities and ensure compliance with contract and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Qualify new suppliers in accordance with Lighteum Medical&rsquo;s supplier qualification procedures, validation, and requirements.</li><li>
Maintain and manage the Approved Supplier List (ASL), ensuring supplier classifications, qualifications documentation, and ongoing compliance records are accurate and current.</li><li>
Evaluate supplier quality systems and manufacturing processes to ensure the capability to consistently meet product specifications, regulatory standards, and customer requirements.</li></ul>
Documentation &amp; Material Certification<ul><li>
Review and verify required supplier documentation, including Material Test Reports (MTRs), Certificates of Conformance (CoC), Certificates of Analysis (CofA), and outside process certifications to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Ensure supplier requirements are aligned with applicable customer requirements as defined in quality agreements and contractual specifications.</li><li>
Develop, implement, and continuously improve incoming inspection methods, procedures, and controls to support product quality and internal and regulatory compliance</li></ul>
Issue Resolution and Improvement:<ul><li>
Lead structured problem-solving efforts related to critical supplier non-conformances, including root cause investigations and verifications of the effectiveness of corrective actions and preventive actions (CAPA/SCAR).</li><li>
Partner with suppliers to identify and implement opportunities for quality, process, and performance improvements to reduce defects and improve quality.</li><li>
Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to incoming quality performance, supplier defect reduction, and process capability improvement</li><li>
Collaborate with Engineering and Procurement to review specifications, GD&amp;T, and technical drawings to ensure suppliers can consistently meet design and manufacturing requirements.</li></ul>
Suppliers&rsquo; Performance Management<ul><li>
Monitor supplier performance using scorecards and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as Defect Parts Per Million (DPPM), On-Time Delivery (OTD), and responsiveness to corrective actions</li><li>
Analyze supplier performance trends and lead suppliers' improvement initiatives to improve quality, delivery performance, and overall supplier reliability. performance metrics.</li></ul><div> 
Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quality Engineering, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Quality within a highly regulated industry, medical device preferred.</li><li>
Willingness to travel frequently to supplier sites and business locations, including internationally, approximately 30%&ndash;70%.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience applying ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 requirements within a regulated manufacturing or medical device environment.</li><li>
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), or equivalent quality certification.</li><li>
Six Sigma certification.</li></ul><div></div> 
Lighteum Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, belief, or any status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the interview process, please contact careers@lighteum.com.</div>

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