Quality Supervisor

Date:

04/07/2026

Job Title:

Quality Supervisor Location:

Payson, AZ Employment Type:

Full -

Time About Us:

Advanced Powder Dynamics is an innovative company utilizing cutting-edge particle engineering and spray drying technologies to produce superior powders. We provide turnkey solutions from concept to implementation. Our technology and experience set us apart from traditional spray drying companies. We process human and animal foods including high sugar products, flavorants and additives, dietary supplements, proteins, minerals, polymers and chemicals. We consider ourselves an extension to our customers' research, development, and manufacturing teams. We are a growing company, focused on innovative manufacturing of high-quality products in several sectors. We are therefore looking for a hardworking and organized Quality Supervisor.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide technical guidance and leadership to Quality personnel. Assist and provide guidance with investigations pertaining to quality and food safety. Deliver dispositions regarding product quality and food safety nonconformances and issues. Oversee release of in-process products according to established procedures and specifications. Manage and support on-site testing of raw materials, in process and finished products, bulk and packaged according to established procedures and specifications. Oversee verification, validation, calibration, and IQOQ of testing instrumentation, including scales. Ensures that Quality team members are properly trained in their specific job functions. Oversee the list of approved chemicals, and review and approve requests for additions. Maintains and verifies cGMP records and documents pertaining to Quality Control Functions for compliance with regulatory requirements. Serve as main point of contact for external partners for Quality operations. Oversees ongoing internal GMP audits to assure compliance. Identify and initiate continuous improvement initiatives pertaining to Quality Control, Laboratory Operations, and Food Safety. Participate in CAPAs and continuous improvement initiatives as necessary. Participate in third-party visits and audits as necessary. Any other duties as assigned by senior leadership.

Skills Required:

Leadership:

Dynamic and objective individual with the ability to solve problems and motivate people Interpersonal skills: Effective communicator (orally and written) at all levels Training capabilities: Able to procure, develop, and present training in areas identified as necessary to ensure progress and personnel skills development

Initiative:

Capable of making decisions and taking actions as necessary to ensure progress and assist the manufacturing unit in making quality products

Innovative:

Creative individual able to utilize experience to find solutions to problems Good organizational and planning skills: Able to plan and anticipate future requirements and needs

Experience and Education Required:

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, food science, nutrition, biology, or related field, preferred. Two or more years of quality experience in food or dietary supplements preferred. PCQI certified, preferred. Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as web search for technical information. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions May require occasional swing shift hours. Occasionally subject to high noise levels where hearing protection is required. Occasionally be subject to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, powders, dust and other particles typical of a manufacturing environment. May be required to wear protective gear, i.e. dust masks, gloves, etc. Regularly involves talking or listening, sitting, and the use of hands and fingers. Frequently involves reaching with hands and arms. Occasionally involves standing, walking, and climbing ladders. Specific vision abilities required may include near acuity, far acuity, depth perception, accommodation, color vision and field of vision

Pay:

$28.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person