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A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.
We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.
Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.
United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.
Come join our Lakewood, NJ facility where we manufacture products such as TheraBreath Rinse, TheraBreath Toothpaste, A&H Toothpaste, Oragel, Nair and A&H Deodorant!
Role summary
Provides technical and operational leadership for the Quality Control Laboratory supporting the manufacture and release of regulated products. Ensures raw materials, bulk and finished products, are sampled, tested, reviewed, and dispositioned in accordance with approved specifications, validated/verified analytical methods, cGMP requirements, and site Quality Systems. Provides leadership for laboratory personnel, analytical investigations, data integrity, laboratory equipment and computerized systems, method lifecycle activities, stability testing, and inspection readiness. Ensures laboratory investigations, deviations, OOS/OOT results, and CAPAs are scientifically sound, timely, and compliant. Drives laboratory performance, analyst competency, continuous improvement, and reliable delivery of accurate analytical results to support product quality and release decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Timely review of raw material, bulk and finished product analysis reports. Escalate laboratory or product quality issues that may impact product quality, consumer safety, regulatory compliance, or batch release.
- Manage performance, attendance, scheduling, succession planning, and employee development. Cross train team to maintain adequate laboratory coverage and business continuity.
- Provide safety training and lead the QC laboratory Job Safety Analysis program; ensure team compliance and personally comply with all safety policies and procedures.
- Manage chemicals and supplies against the laboratory budget, maintain laboratory equipment service contracts, and develop laboratory procedures as needed.
- Establish and track KPI’s for laboratory trends and continuous improvement.
- Ensure laboratory investigations are scientifically sound, adequately documented, and identify assignable root causes that are supported by evidence.
- Provide leadership and oversight to ensure QC laboratory compliance with cGMP requirements, FDA regulations, and site Quality Systems, while maintaining a continuous state of audit and inspection readiness.
- Oversee analytical support for process validation and ensure laboratory equipment qualification and analytical method validation, verification, and transfer activities are appropriately executed, reviewed, documented, and maintained throughout their lifecycle.
- Initiate, access, review, and implement change controls affecting laboratory equipment, methods, specifications, software, procedures, sampling plans, and laboratory operations.
- Support Research & Development by reviewing new and updated specifications for accuracy and coordinating analytical testing for finished product expiration studies and plant trials.
- Perform other duties as directed by the Quality Manager or as assigned.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant scientific discipline
- A minimum of 5–7 years of progressive Quality Control laboratory experience required
- Minimum of 2 – 3 years of direct supervisory experience required
- Experience leading CAPA Investigations
- Experience working under 21 CFR Part 211 / cGMP
Knowledge and skills
- Knowledge of FDA regulations for quality control of OTC drug products (21 CFR 211), quality control test procedures and instrumentation, and validation protocols and procedures.
- Strong technical knowledge of analytical laboratory principles, test methods, and instrumentation, including wet chemistry, gas chromatography (GC), high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ion chromatography (IC), and UV-Visible spectroscopy.
- Working knowledge of laboratory computerized systems including LIMS, chromatography data systems, electronic records, and data integrity.
- Strong leadership and people-management skills, with demonstrated ability to coach and develop laboratory personnel, manage performance, prioritize laboratory workload, and ensure appropriate training and analyst qualification.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to evaluate complex analytical issues, assess product-quality and compliance risks, and make timely, scientifically sound decisions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other business applications used for data analysis, reporting, and documentation.
- Good oral and written communication; excellent organization and time management; ability to interact effectively with employees at all organizational levels.
- Ability to work for extended periods under pressure while producing results.
Compensation
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $106,400-$151,400. This position is also eligible for a bonus.
As a Church & Dwight US employee, you (and eligible dependents, as applicable) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and Paid Parental Leave. U.S. employees are entitled to paid holidays, floating holidays, and vacation days starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date. You are also able to participate in our 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit-sharing) and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay parity. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/
A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.
We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.
Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.
United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.
Come join our Lakewood, NJ facility where we manufacture products such as TheraBreath Rinse, TheraBreath Toothpaste, A&H Toothpaste, Oragel, Nair and A&H Deodorant!
Role summary
Provides technical and operational leadership for the Quality Control Laboratory supporting the manufacture and release of regulated products. Ensures raw materials, bulk and finished products, are sampled, tested, reviewed, and dispositioned in accordance with approved specifications, validated/verified analytical methods, cGMP requirements, and site Quality Systems. Provides leadership for laboratory personnel, analytical investigations, data integrity, laboratory equipment and computerized systems, method lifecycle activities, stability testing, and inspection readiness. Ensures laboratory investigations, deviations, OOS/OOT results, and CAPAs are scientifically sound, timely, and compliant. Drives laboratory performance, analyst competency, continuous improvement, and reliable delivery of accurate analytical results to support product quality and release decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Timely review of raw material, bulk and finished product analysis reports. Escalate laboratory or product quality issues that may impact product quality, consumer safety, regulatory compliance, or batch release.
- Manage performance, attendance, scheduling, succession planning, and employee development. Cross train team to maintain adequate laboratory coverage and business continuity.
- Provide safety training and lead the QC laboratory Job Safety Analysis program; ensure team compliance and personally comply with all safety policies and procedures.
- Manage chemicals and supplies against the laboratory budget, maintain laboratory equipment service contracts, and develop laboratory procedures as needed.
- Establish and track KPI’s for laboratory trends and continuous improvement.
- Ensure laboratory investigations are scientifically sound, adequately documented, and identify assignable root causes that are supported by evidence.
- Provide leadership and oversight to ensure QC laboratory compliance with cGMP requirements, FDA regulations, and site Quality Systems, while maintaining a continuous state of audit and inspection readiness.
- Oversee analytical support for process validation and ensure laboratory equipment qualification and analytical method validation, verification, and transfer activities are appropriately executed, reviewed, documented, and maintained throughout their lifecycle.
- Initiate, access, review, and implement change controls affecting laboratory equipment, methods, specifications, software, procedures, sampling plans, and laboratory operations.
- Support Research & Development by reviewing new and updated specifications for accuracy and coordinating analytical testing for finished product expiration studies and plant trials.
- Perform other duties as directed by the Quality Manager or as assigned.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant scientific discipline
- A minimum of 5–7 years of progressive Quality Control laboratory experience required
- Minimum of 2 – 3 years of direct supervisory experience required
- Experience leading CAPA Investigations
- Experience working under 21 CFR Part 211 / cGMP
Knowledge and skills
- Knowledge of FDA regulations for quality control of OTC drug products (21 CFR 211), quality control test procedures and instrumentation, and validation protocols and procedures.
- Strong technical knowledge of analytical laboratory principles, test methods, and instrumentation, including wet chemistry, gas chromatography (GC), high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ion chromatography (IC), and UV-Visible spectroscopy.
- Working knowledge of laboratory computerized systems including LIMS, chromatography data systems, electronic records, and data integrity.
- Strong leadership and people-management skills, with demonstrated ability to coach and develop laboratory personnel, manage performance, prioritize laboratory workload, and ensure appropriate training and analyst qualification.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with the ability to evaluate complex analytical issues, assess product-quality and compliance risks, and make timely, scientifically sound decisions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other business applications used for data analysis, reporting, and documentation.
- Good oral and written communication; excellent organization and time management; ability to interact effectively with employees at all organizational levels.
- Ability to work for extended periods under pressure while producing results.
Compensation
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $106,400-$151,400. This position is also eligible for a bonus.
As a Church & Dwight US employee, you (and eligible dependents, as applicable) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and Paid Parental Leave. U.S. employees are entitled to paid holidays, floating holidays, and vacation days starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date. You are also able to participate in our 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit-sharing) and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay parity. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control supervisor jobs.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949
- Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes
- Experience using statistical process control tools and inspection equipment such as calipers and CMMs
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer or Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing technology, or a related technical field
Tips for Your Quality Control Supervisor Job Search
Tailor your resume to inspection metrics
Quality control supervisor resumes land interviews faster when they quantify defect reduction rates, audit pass rates, and scrap percentages. Pull those numbers from your previous roles and lead each bullet with the outcome, not the task.
List your certifications in the right order
Certifications like ASQ CQE, ISO 9001 internal auditor, and Six Sigma Green Belt carry real weight in screening. Place them in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so they clear automated filters before a human ever reads your application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists quality control supervisor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Read the job posting for the quality system
Postings signal which quality standard the facility runs, whether ISO, IATF 16949, FDA 21 CFR, or HACCP. Match your cover letter language to that specific framework so hiring managers see you already understand their compliance environment.
Prepare a defect walk-through story for interviews
Interviewers for quality control supervisor roles almost always ask you to describe a time you found and resolved a systemic defect. Prepare a specific example with a root cause, corrective action, and measurable outcome ready before you walk in.
Negotiate shift differentials and on-call expectations
Many quality control supervisor roles cover second or third shift and require on-call response to production line failures. Clarify shift rotation schedules and on-call frequency during the offer stage so you know exactly what you're accepting.
Quality Control Supervisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most quality control supervisors?
The companies hiring the most quality control supervisors right now include Regeneron, GRUPO EOSOL, and Amrize, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially high in food processing, automotive parts, and medical device manufacturing.
How many quality control supervisor jobs are remote?
About 6% of quality control supervisor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most inspection and production oversight work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are quality systems auditing, supplier quality management, and documentation and compliance roles that do not require direct floor presence.
How do you become a quality control supervisor?
Start by building hands-on experience as a quality inspector or technician on a production floor so you understand inspection methods, measurement tools, and defect classification firsthand. Pursue a relevant technical degree or equivalent industry experience, then earn a recognized quality certification such as an ASQ credential or a Six Sigma belt. Demonstrate leadership by training junior inspectors, owning corrective action projects, and volunteering to lead internal audits before you apply for supervisor roles.
Can you get hired as a quality control supervisor without direct supervisory experience?
Yes, employers will hire candidates without formal supervisory titles if you can show you've led quality projects, trained coworkers, or owned a corrective action process end to end. Frame any cross-functional coordination, team-lead assignments, or audit ownership on your resume as evidence of supervisory readiness. Smaller manufacturers and food production facilities are especially open to promoting strong individual contributors into their first supervisor role.
What does the quality control supervisor interview process look like?
Most employers run a phone or video screen focused on your quality background and familiarity with their industry's regulatory framework, followed by an on-site interview that typically includes a plant floor walkthrough where you're asked to identify potential defect sources or describe how you'd handle a line stoppage. A final round often involves meeting the operations or plant manager and may include a scenario-based exercise around root cause analysis or corrective action planning.
Where can I find and apply to quality control supervisor jobs?
You can find and apply to quality control supervisor jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings, find the roles that match your background and location, and apply directly to each one.
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