[Hiring] Quality Assurance Manager @The Good Crisp Company

Role Description

In the role of Quality Assurance Manager, you’ll be the steward of food safety and quality at The Good Crisp Company, making sure every product that hits the shelf meets the standards we’re proud to stand behind.

• Lead and continuously strengthen food safety and quality programs across all products and manufacturing partners
• Ensure compliance, organization, and readiness to scale
• Qualify suppliers and contract manufacturers
• Maintain specs and documentation to create clarity and consistency
• Partner closely with operations team and external partners to reduce risk and standardize processes
• Support product launches and first production runs
• Lead investigations when issues arise and run mock recalls
• Regularly evaluate finished goods for safety and brand quality

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in food safety and quality assurance within CPG or food manufacturing
• Working knowledge of FDA regulations, labeling requirements, and third-party food safety standards
• Experience qualifying and managing contract manufacturing partners and ingredient suppliers
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage documentation systems, specifications, and audit requirements
• Ability to travel as required to support manufacturing and warehouse partners
• Bonus if you have PCQI Certification
• Experience in snack food or shelf-stable food manufacturing
• Experience working in a high-growth or entrepreneurial CPG environment

Requirements

• Own and enforce TGCC’s food safety and quality programs
• Lead supplier and manufacturing partner qualification, including risk assessments and onboarding documentation
• Manage QA systems and documentation, including supplier records and certification tracking
• Maintain and govern product specifications and process control documentation
• Support commercialization and operational initiatives
• Lead safety and quality investigations at contract manufacturers
• Execute mock recall exercises and internal traceability audits
• Conduct routine product evaluations and sensory reviews
• Support regulatory and labeling compliance

Benefits

• Technology Stipend
• Equity
• Full-time employees and dependents are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance
• 4 weeks paid time off + paid holidays
• 401(k) program with employer contribution

Company Description

The Good Crisp Company is a rapidly growing snack brand, offering great-tasting, guilt-free snacks designed for healthier lifestyles. Our products are Certified Gluten-Free, NON-GMO Project Verified, and free from artificial ingredients and top allergens. Based in Boulder, Colorado, we are in our seventh year of North American market development, with products available in over 20,000 grocery stores across the U.S. and a robust e-commerce presence.

• Our values as a company are our north star
• We make work a place we all want to be
• We’re entrusted to deliver quality work
• We choose thoughtful solutions even when it’s not easy