Quality Assurance Manager
10 Centennial Drive Peabody, MA 01960 US
Job Description
Schulte Staffing Solutions is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join a growing manufacturing team at a state-of-the-art facility.
Hours: 1st Shift
Pay Rate: 75,000K – 80,000K
Job Description
The Quality Assurance Manager will oversee and lead quality assurance and quality control programs, focusing on promoting a culture of quality throughout the organization. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a Quality Management System (QMS) and Food Safety programs to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the facility’s Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure quality standards are met across all production sites.
- Ensure product quality and performance meet customer satisfaction and industry standards, including ISO 9001, UL certification, Prop 65, PFAS, and food safety requirements.
- Facilitate quality audits and customer third-party audits, including FAIRs and CofAs.
- Act as the Lead Auditor for required internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, review, and manage quality policies and procedures.
- Monitor key quality performance indicators (KPIs) and lead continuous improvement initiatives with operations teams.
- Lead corrective actions (CARs), supplier corrective actions (SCARs), and risk management strategies.
- Support supplier quality management and performance assessments, including fitness-for-use evaluations.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices, sharing technical insights across the organization.
- Maintain maintenance and calibration programs for quality-critical devices.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, GMP, and environmental guidelines.
- Promote a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety policies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to apply industry standards to complex situations.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
- Experience in developing and implementing ISO-compliant quality systems.
- Familiarity with food safety systems, GMP, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in a quality management-related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar quality management role within manufacturing.
- Must have internal auditing experience, preferably in ISO and GMP environments.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, including ISO 9001, AIB, and food safety quality systems.
- Proficiency with ERP systems, quality management systems, and tools like SharePoint, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications.
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability, Supplemental Life, Accident, and Critical Illness Coverage Plans
- 401(k) with generous company contributions
- Onsite training and unlimited growth potential within the organization
- Performance-based salary increases and growth opportunities
All interested candidates should apply directly to this ad or If you have questions please contact Schulte Staffing 978-594-0497
Meet Your Recruiter

Ana Vargas
Branch Administrator
Ana joins Schulte Staffing as the Branch Administrative Assistant! Ana has 7+ years of industry experience working in various roles. Ana crosses the T's, dots the I's and ensures a smooth onboarding process for our client companies, our candidates and our team. Ana is responsible for maintaining our job board, working with candidates and clients to ensure their needs are met and for our social media presence.