Quality Manager (food safety)
May 5, 2026
- Quality Manager and Food Safety Leader with 10+ years of progressive experience across across food manufacturing and medical device environments. She brings a strong track record of driving regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement through effective Quality Management Systems (QMS) and hands-on leadership.
- Most recently, she led a team of 45+ across QA, QC, and sanitation in a highly automated food manufacturing environment, where she improved processes, strengthened team culture, and delivered measurable cost savings. She is an SQF and HACCP Certified Practitioner with deep expertise in food safety programs, supplier quality, and plant-level execution.
- Earlier in her career, she built a strong foundation in both food safety auditing and medical device quality, completing 3,000+ audits and ensuring compliance with FDA and ISO standards. She is known for developing strong teams, improving accountability, and creating sustainable quality cultures that drive performance.
- Key strengths include:
- Leading and developing high-performing quality and sanitation teams
- Driving audit readiness, compliance, and QMS effectiveness
- Improving processes, reducing waste, and delivering cost savings
- Partnering cross-functionally with operations, R&D, and suppliers
- Why now? After successfully building and running her own real estate business, she is ready to return to the fast-paced energy of manufacturing, where she thrives as a leader.
- Relocation-ready and immediately available. Bilingual in Portuguese with Spanish proficiency.
- If you need a hands-on Quality Leader who can elevate your food safety programs and drive results, please reach out! I’d love to put you together!