Quality Coordinator
Location - On Site: Dubuque, IA
Location - On Site: Dubuque, IA
Schedule: Weekday shifts (Mon–Fri)
Salary Range: $58,000 - $62,500 / year + Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, etc.)
Direct Hire
Sedona in partnership with a local Dubuque, IA manufacturer is seeking an experienced Quality Coordinator to support quality assurance and food safety initiatives. This individual will play a key role in lab operations, testing protocols, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily operations within the physical/chemical laboratory
- Review testing results for semi-finished and finished goods; investigate nonconformities
- Issue certificates of analysis and verify documentation prior to product shipment
- Lead ISO internal audits and Food Defense team activities
- Develop and validate new testing methods; train and assess team competency
- Support production with quality improvement and compliance with HACCP and FSMA
- Manage corrective actions related to audits, deviations, and supplier issues
- Oversee pest control coordination and religious certification compliance (Kosher/Halal)
- Champion Lean and Six Sigma practices (Green Belt certification required)
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- FSMA PCQI certification
- HACCP certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in food manufacturing
- Familiarity with FDA, USDA, or APHIS regulations
- Exposure to Halal/Kosher certification and audit processes
APPLY TODAY: Submit a copy of your resume today to Amanda:
Email: Amanda@careerpros.com
Call/text: 563-663-9119