Quality Control Supervisor | Grocery Distribution

Location: Bloomfield, CT
Salary: $60,000 to $63,000 per year
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Quality Control

Epic Personnel Partners is hiring an experienced Quality Control Supervisor for a high-volume grocery distribution facility in Bloomfield, Connecticut.

This position oversees daily quality-control activities to ensure products meet company, customer, food-safety, and regulatory standards. The QC Supervisor will lead quality employees, inspect products, monitor storage conditions, maintain accurate records, and quickly resolve quality issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide daily direction to quality-control employees
• Inspect incoming, stored, selected, and outgoing grocery products
• Monitor product condition, packaging, labeling, expiration dates, and temperature requirements
• Identify damaged, expired, contaminated, or noncompliant products
• Place affected products on hold and coordinate proper disposition
• Maintain accurate inspection reports, temperature logs, and quality records
• Investigate product complaints, damages, and quality discrepancies
• Assist with product recalls, audits, corrective actions, and traceability procedures
• Monitor refrigerated, frozen, and dry-storage areas for compliance
• Train employees on food safety, product handling, sanitation, and quality procedures
• Partner with receiving, inventory, shipping, sanitation, and operations teams
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable food-safety regulations
• Identify recurring quality issues and recommend process improvements
• Communicate quality concerns and inspection results to management

Qualifications

• Previous quality control, quality assurance, food safety, grocery, warehouse, or distribution experience
• Prior supervisory or team lead experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of product inspection, temperature control, sanitation, and food-handling practices
• HACCP, SQF, GMP, or food-safety training is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping skills
• Excellent leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable using computers, spreadsheets, scanners, and warehouse systems
• Ability to work in dry, refrigerated, and freezer areas as needed
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced distribution environment
• Flexible availability, including overtime and weekends when required

Compensation

$60,000 to $63,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Control Supervisor, Quality Assurance Supervisor, Food Safety Supervisor, QC Lead, or Warehouse Quality Manager.

Apply today through Epic Personnel Partners for immediate consideration.

Epic Personnel Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Epic Personnel Partners, LLC, a national, woman-owned staffing firm based in Pleasanton, CA, specializes in building long-term relationships with clients, candidates, and employees. We address staffing challenges across industries by understanding your business and matching the right talent to your needs. Our placements with leading companies highlight our commitment to quality and results.

What Sets Epic Apart?

Epic prioritizes client success by listening, understanding challenges, and delivering tailored staffing solutions. Using cutting-edge technology, we connect you with top talent efficiently. Our process evaluates candidates not only on skills and experience but also on personality and fit, ensuring the right match for your team.

With over 75 years of combined expertise, our team excels in full-cycle recruitment across various fields, including Administrative, IT, Call Center, Light Industrial, and Hospitality. For over two decades, we’ve successfully addressed talent needs, offering 24/7 support for last-minute or emergency requests.

We don’t aim to be the biggest—just the best. Let’s work together to be Epic!