Quality Specialist - Dietary Manufacturer | Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Permanent USD60,000 - USD65,000 per year View Job Description
Our client, a fast-growing manufacturer of food and dietary supplements based in Milwaukee, is seeking a Quality Specialist to join their dynamic, team-driven workplace. This vital position plays a key role in maintaining the high quality and regulatory standards that distinguish their products.
  • Highly visible role, collaborating with senior leaders and reporting to Director
  • Strong culture of promotions from within!

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking manufacturer at the intersection of pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and functional foods, dedicated to enhancing health and wellness through science, innovation, and integrity. Renowned for their strong commitment to quality, regulatory excellence, and consumer trust, they create cutting-edge products that not only meet but often surpass industry standards and evolving market demands.

Central to their success is a people-first culture. They recognize their employees as their greatest asset, fostering an environment where innovation flourishes, collaboration is second nature, and individuals are encouraged to grow and thrive. With a clear focus on professional development, flexibility, and work-life balance, they offer a supportive and engaging workplace that empowers employees to reach their full potential.

Driven by purpose, powered by people, and grounded in values, our client continues to redefine what's possible in the health and nutrition industry.

Job Description

  • Review and verify daily quality documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Support regulatory inspections and third-party audits to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable standards.
  • Conduct routine floor inspections to maintain an audit-ready environment at all times.
  • Perform chemical, physical, sensory, microbiological, and shelf-life testing on finished products produced at the facility.
  • Actively participate as a member of the HACCP team.
  • Monitor and verify the safety and quality of all products by auditing, inspecting, sampling, and testing incoming ingredients, in-process materials, packaging, and sanitation procedures.
  • Generate Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for finished goods.
  • Approve and release raw materials for production and finished products for shipment using the ERP system.
  • Investigate and document instances of finished products falling outside of specifications.
  • Assist with training plant personnel on proper sanitation, housekeeping, and product handling practices.
  • Partner with operations staff to proactively address and resolve quality-related concerns.
  • Coordinate with team members at other production sites to ensure consistent communication and operational alignment.
  • Serve as the backup for the QA Manager, assuming quality responsibilities during their absence.
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned to support the quality assurance function.





Please apply below, if you're resume looks to fit in with the criteria. From there, Ben Aldrich from Michael Page will reach out in the next 48 hours if deemed a fit!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 1+ year of experience in quality
  • Understanding of GMPs
  • 1+ year of experience in understanding food chemistry AND/OR food manufacturing
  • Sponsorship not provided

What's on Offer

  • Salary around $65,000
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Good 401K match of 5%
  • Strong Health, Dental, Vision package
  • Bonus of up to 5%
Contact
Ben Aldrich
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6764785

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Milwaukee
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Aldrich
Job Reference
JN-062025-6764785
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