Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven. **POSITION SUMMARY** As the Factory Quality Manager, we’ll count on you to lead the adherence to all food safety and quality policies, procedures, and standards established by the company, as well as complying with regulations set by federal, state, and local agencies. You will drive quality assurance (QA) strategies throughout the factory and proactively identify opportunities to continuously improve and generate exceptional results. In this critical leadership role, you’ll engage, empower, and supervise the QA department and ensure all manufacturing quality standards are met or exceeded. + Manage strategic planning and daily operation of the factory QA department + Coach, develop, and mentor the QA team + Lead the internal and external factory audit programs to verify adherence to certification standards, regulatory requirements, product and process specifications + Review, maintain, and enhance factory QA resources to support personnel training and competency development, food safety, and quality management systems + Adhere to ISO requirements and continually monitor external standards to inform internal strategy + Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistent application of quality standards + Drive the quality pillar in support of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) for the factory **Requirements** + Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology or related scientific discipline + 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in manufacturing, production, military or related environment + 2+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, military or related environment **Other** + Food manufacturing experience strongly preferred The approximate pay range for this position is $102,000 - $145,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com). It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home. The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy . Job Requisition: 369706