QA Supervisor

QA Supervisor

Engineering

Packaging

$ 75000 - $ 85000 / Year

location_onLancaster, South Carolina

acutePermanent

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Your Role

Our client in Lancaster, SC seeks a qualified Quality Supervisor to work a permanent 3rd Shift onsite (SHIFT: Sunday - Thursday | 11:15 PM - 7:15 AM)/

• Open to relocating candidates

Base salary: $75-$85k; may be negotiable based on education, experience, geographic location and other factors>

• NOTE: Training will be conducted on 1st Shift for approximately 30-60 days, depending on experience. Upon completion of training, this position will remain permanently on 3rd Shift.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead and support quality operations within a fast-paced, FDA-regulated manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for overseeing QA activities across two operational facilities, leading a team of QA Inspectors, and ensuring compliance with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing standards.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a deep understanding of quality systems, and a proven track record in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, dietary supplement, or food and beverage manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 7 Quality Assurance Inspectors across two manufacturing buildings

• Provide direct supervision to 2-5 employees during each shift

• Partner closely with an experienced 3rd Shift QA Supervisor to maintain consistent quality standards

• Support quality operations within:

• Tablet Manufacturing

• Capsule Manufacturing

• Blister Packaging

• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, internal quality systems, and ISO standards

• Review batch records and manufacturing documentation for accuracy and compliance

• Investigate and document deviations, non-conformances, and corrective actions

• Enforce adherence to SOPs and quality procedures

• Collaborate with Production, Operations, and Quality leadership to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives

• Maintain a strong culture of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance

Required Qualifications

Industry Experience (Required)

Candidates must have experience within one of the following regulated manufacturing environments:

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

• Nutraceutical or Dietary Supplement Manufacturing

• Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Experience

• 4-5+ years of experience in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment

• Minimum 3 years of Quality Assurance experience

• Previous supervisory, shift lead, or people leadership experience

• Experience supervising employees within a manufacturing setting

• Preferred overall experience level: 5-10 years

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of ISO standards (critical requirement)

• Experience creating, implementing, and enforcing SOPs

• Batch record review and documentation management

• Deviation investigations

• Non-conformance management

• FDA-regulated quality systems

• Manufacturing quality processes and controls

• Documentation-intensive quality environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Dietary Supplement Manufacturing experience

• Lean Manufacturing knowledge

• Continuous Improvement experience

• Experience driving process enhancements and operational excellence initiatives

What We''re Looking For

A hands-on quality leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment, can effectively lead shift personnel, and demonstrates a commitment to quality, compliance, and operational excellence. The successful candidate will bring strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make sound decisions in a regulated production setting.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and quality assurance.

Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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