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Quality Assurance Supervisor Jobs in Brampton, Canada at Skjodt-Barrett Foods
Title: Quality Assurance Supervisor
Company: Skjodt-Barrett Foods
Location: Brampton, Canada
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Who we are Skjodt-Barrett is a world-class manufacturer of food solutions and custom ingredients for North America’s most beloved and trusted brands.
We take pride in working closely with our customers to understand their unique needs and create innovative, individualized solutions that deliver joy to their customers.
A family-founded company started over 40 years ago, we are backed by the investment company Axel Johnson Inc (AJI).
With their investment and support, we are well-positioned to foster growth and explore new opportunities.
Our customers, blue-chip international brands and mid-sized producers alike, are why we exist.
Our teams of innovators, communicators, and managers are the people who meet their needs, build trust, and exceed their expectations. Who we need Reporting to the Plant Quality Assurance Manager, we are looking for a Quality Assurance Supervisor to join and lead our team and programs.
You will partner closely with QA, production, sanitation, maintenance, procurement, scheduling, and plant leadership as you drive program execution and support continuous improvement.
You will work directly with sampling, testing, hold-and-release processes, laboratory programs, pest control, and documentation management.
You will lead and support a QA team across multiple shifts, fostering accountability, consistency, and a strong food safety culture.
This is a fast-paced manufacturing environment where priorities can shift quickly.
You will be expected to make timely decisions, stay calm under pressure, and take ownership of outcomes that directly impact product quality and business performance. This is an onsite role based in Brampton, working a standard 40-hour week.
While core hours are typically daytime, this role supports all shifts and requires flexibility, including occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekend support, as well as availability for off-hours calls when needed.
What’s in it for you Impact.
You will play a critical role in building and sustaining the programs that protect product safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and strengthen plant performance.
Your work will directly influence operational consistency, audit readiness, issue resolution, and the overall reliability of quality systems.
Exposure.
You will gain experience with the full scope of quality systems in a high-volume food manufacturing environment.
You will see how plant-wide standards come together through cross-functional coordination, giving you a deep understanding of how quality programs are implemented, maintained, and strengthened on the production floor.
Career development.
At Skjodt-Barrett, we believe in developing our people and creating opportunities for those who take initiative.
This is a key role within the QA team, with the opportunity to shape processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.
As you refine systems, lead program implementation, and demonstrate leadership, you will be well-positioned for advancement into roles within Quality Assurance, Operations, or broader plant leadership.
How you will make an impact:
Lead and develop the QA team.
You will oversee a team across multiple shifts, providing direction, coaching, and support.
You will foster accountability, consistency, and a strong food safety culture while addressing performance, training, and day-to-day team needs.
Lead program implementation.
You will take ownership of implementing key food safety and quality programs currently handled by the Plant QA Manager.
You will identify required resources, determine next steps, and drive completion.
You will follow up on meetings and action items to ensure every element of each program is fully in place.
Ensure consistent program execution.
You will maintain accurate documentation and oversee the day-to-day execution of food safety and quality procedures.
You will verify program completion, monitor status, and recommend updates or improvements where needed.
Verify production compliance.
You will monitor production activities to confirm adherence to HACCP, GMP, allergen control, sanitation standards, and contract packaging requirements.
You will conduct routine inspections, perform in-process…