Quality Supervisor

Jobot

Newark, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$85,000–$110,000

JOB TYPE

Full-time

LOCATION

Newark, NJ

POSTED

30 days ago

Quality Supervisor – Plastics / Blown Film / Food Packaging

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Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a hands-on Quality Supervisor to lead quality assurance and food safety initiatives within a high-volume plastics manufacturing environment. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMP, and food packaging standards while supporting production across blown and cast film extrusion operations.

You will work closely with production, maintenance, and leadership teams to drive continuous improvement, product quality, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing facility.

Why join us?

Stable, well-established manufacturer with decades of industry experience
High-volume operation with advanced extrusion capabilities and multi-line production
Strong commitment to quality, food safety, and continuous improvement
Team-oriented environment with a tight-knit, family-oriented culture
Opportunity to grow within a technically advanced plastics manufacturing organization

Job Details

As the Quality Supervisor, you will oversee daily quality operations, manage lab/testing processes, and ensure all products meet internal and customer specifications. This position plays a key role in maintaining a HACCP-based food safety system and continuous improvement culture.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and mentor Quality Technicians and Inspectors across shifts
Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and food safety standards in a packaging/manufacturing environment
Lead quality audits, internal inspections, and regulatory compliance initiatives
Monitor production processes including blown film and extrusion operations to ensure consistent product quality
Manage non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
Oversee lab testing, including physical and visual inspection of film products
Maintain and improve quality management systems and documentation
Partner with production to reduce scrap, improve yields, and optimize processes
Support customer quality requirements, complaints, and corrective actions
Train employees on quality standards, food safety practices, and SOPs

Qualifications

3–7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within manufacturing
Experience in plastics, blown film, extrusion, or flexible packaging highly preferred
Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety standards
Experience working in FDA-regulated or food-grade packaging environments preferred
Familiarity with lab testing equipment, film inspection, and gauge control processes
Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced, 24/7 production environment
Strong problem-solving skills and experience with root cause analysis
Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Preferred Experience

Blown film or cast film extrusion processes
Flexible packaging or converting environment
ISO or similar quality systems
Continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma a plus)

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COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2018

WEBSITE

http://www.jobot.com

Quality Supervisor

Jobot

Newark, NJ

About the Company

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