Quality Assurance Supervisor
Leprino
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Denver • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,000 - $102,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead customer-facing quality assurance activities for our Nutrition Business Unit — managing product evaluations, hosting customer visits, and ensuring every product meets Leprino’s high standards.
- Review and maintain manufacturing and customer specifications in SAP to guarantee accuracy, alignment, and traceability.
- Act as a technical resource for product quality, food safety, and compliance topics, guiding teams on testing, performance data, and product standards.
- Collaborate with Product Development, Production, and Quality Execution to resolve quality issues and strengthen processes before they become problems.
- Respond quickly and effectively to customer complaints, identifying root causes and driving corrective actions that prevent recurrence.
- Facilitate and deliver training on quality systems, audits, and continuous improvement to build awareness across teams.
- Support cross-functional improvement projects that enhance product performance, process efficiency, and overall customer satisfaction.
- Use statistical tools and data analysis to tighten process variation and help our plants continuously improve!
- Communicate directly with customers and internal partners — from production teams to senior leaders — ensuring clarity, accountability, and trust at every step.
- Champion the principles of food safety, regulatory compliance, and product integrity as part of Leprino’s promise to feed families safely and proudly!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Five or more years in food manufacturing, product development, or quality assurance — ideally within dairy or a closely related category.
- Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, FSMA, and general food safety principles.
- Experience supporting quality or production in a lab, plant, or corporate QA environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience preferred.
Benefits
- life, medical/dental/vision coverage
- voluntary benefits
- employee assistance programs
- wellness incentives
- tuition assistance
- vacation
- ten paid holidays
- sick time
- paid parental leave
- annual merit increases
- LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
quality assuranceproduct evaluationsdata analysisstatistical toolsGMPHACCPFSMAfood safety principlesprocess efficiencycontinuous improvement
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcustomer servicetrainingleadershipaccountabilitytrust-buildingroot cause analysiscross-functional teamwork