Manager/Director of Quality Assurance Position Available In Pinellas, Florida

Manager/Director of Quality Assurance Swedencare North America Oldsmar, FL Job Details Full-time $75,000 – $120,000 a year 10 hours ago Qualifications Six Sigma Certification Management Process improvement Master’s degree Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree Senior level Master of Business Administration Leadership Communication skills Lean Six Sigma Certification Full Job Description Swedencare North America | Onsite – Oldsmar, Florida About the Role Swedencare North America is seeking a Manager/Director of Quality Assurance to develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive quality strategy across our vertically integrated companies in North America. This high-impact role requires a forward-thinking leader to ensure compliance, optimize quality processes, and support the company’s continued growth while mitigating risks. As a key subject matter expert, you will drive quality initiatives, enhance operational efficiencies, and collaborate across multiple departments. This position offers high visibility within the organization and requires a dynamic leader with a strong analytical mindset, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This is a fully onsite position reporting to the Executive Vice President, Swedencare North America . Bonus eligible + excellent benefits package!

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement quality assurance strategies to standardize and enhance SOPs across finished goods brands in two Tampa, Florida, distribution centers. Lead initiatives to improve processes, ensure audit readiness, enhance reporting accuracy, and optimize operational costs. Define and track key quality KPIs to establish best-in-class processes and infrastructure. Collaborate with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, and Customer Support teams to drive quality improvements. Enhance manufacturing timeline transparency and streamline communication with key stakeholders. Facilitate and lead cross-functional meetings to align quality goals and operational efficiencies. Conduct ad-hoc analysis on business trends, providing data-driven insights to senior leadership. Develop and oversee SOP materials, training programs, and implementation plans to ensure quality readiness across teams. Partner with the Director of Warehouse Operations to maintain compliance, certifications, and proper storage practices. Review and validate product claims on finished goods labels, offering technical writing expertise as needed. Travel up to 10% as required. What You Bring –

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field Proven ability to take ownership and thrive in a fast-changing environment Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills Expertise in Quality Assurance, FDA compliance, project management, and process improvement In-depth understanding of material management and manufacturing methods. What You Bring –

Preferred Qualifications:

Pet Industry experience MBA or Master’s Degree in a related field

Lean Six Sigma Certification Supervisory Responsibilities:

Directly manage two coordinators and up to two managers. At Swedencare North America, we are committed to maintaining the highest quality standards while fostering a collaborative and growth-driven environment. If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a significant impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of our mission to deliver excellence!