We are seeking a hands-on Junior QA/QC Manager to lead and continuously improve food safety and quality systems at our brand-new manufacturing facility in Barrie, ON. This role is ideal for a QA professional ready to take ownership of site-level quality programs and step into (or further develop) a leadership position.
- Own and lead HACCP-based food safety and quality programs across the site
- Ensure compliance with GMPs, CFIA/SFCR, and audit standards (e.g., SQF/BRCGS)
- Oversee and support daily QA/QC activities on the production floor to ensure consistent execution
- Lead investigations into non-conformances, deviations, and customer complaints; drive effective CAPA
- Manage audit readiness and support internal and external audits
- Maintain and enhance quality systems, documentation, and SOPs
- Partner cross-functionally (Production, Sanitation, etc.) to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement
- Provide training, coaching, and technical guidance as the QA/QC function expands
- Other duties as assigned
- 3–4+ years of QA/QC experience in food manufacturing environment
- Strong working knowledge of HACCP, GMPs, and food safety standards
- Experience supporting audits (SQF/BRCGS is an asset)
- Solid root cause analysis and problem-solving skills
- Some leadership or supervisory experience (formal or informal) preferred
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Junior QA/QC Manager – Global Food Manufacturer (35762) in Barrie employer: Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions
Join a dynamic team in Barrie, ON, where we prioritise food safety and quality systems in a supportive work environment. As an Emerging QA/QC Manager, you'll benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, a collaborative culture that values innovation, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the food manufacturing industry. Our commitment to employee growth and a strong focus on compliance ensures that you will thrive in your role while contributing to our mission of excellence.
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