Quality Process Engineer

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Maryland - Baltimore, MD 21224Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: ManufacturingQuality Process Engineer Job Summary: The Quality Process Engineer is responsible for analyzing, validating, and improving quality processes across the organization. This role identifies opportunities to enhance efficiency, compliance, and product quality, while ensuring alignment with GMPs, industry standards, and internal quality systems. The position will work closely with R&D, Quality Operations, and Quality Systems teams and reports to the Director of Quality, Regulatory Compliance, and R&D. The role is on site at 4201 Pulaski Highway at Pompeian Baltimore HQ.   Quality Process Engineer Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in science, Engineering, Operations, or Process Improvement Strong knowledge of computer programs, digital tools, and information systems Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments Knowledge or experience related to Food Operations preferred Knowledge or experience of GFSI standards Knowledge or experience of manufacturing and process improvement methodologies Ability to work effectively within an organization across multiple departments including Production and Logistic  Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to understand internal Quality goals   Quality Process Engineer Pay & Perks: Starting range is 65-80K with opportunities for advancement 401K 401K matching Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, 100% monthly premium funded by Pompeian for a single or family  Health Reimbursement Account Paid vacation, 40 hours paid sick leave, 9 paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays Annual safety shoe allowance Paid time off for Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave, and Volunteer Events Employee Referral Bonus Program Free Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members Employee led programs for wellness, diversity, and planned community events Educational Assistance Program Family Scholarship Program Opportunity to work with a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace, Top 2026 Workplace in manufacturing, compensation & benefits and one of Maryland healthiest business   Quality Process Engineer Job Responsibilities: Conduct direct observations of GMPs, 5S, prerequisite programs, and lean manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement Lead process improvement initiatives from concept through implementation Develop and execute action plans to support new or revised quality processes Update relevant documentation to support new and improved processes within the guidelines of our Quality Systems, BRC, and ISO 9001 requirements Perform R&D testing to validate packaging improvements and product changes as directed by the R&D Manager Identify non-compliances and conduct root cause analyses (RCA) and manage implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address and prevent recurrence Monitor the completion, verification, and effectiveness of implemented corrective actions Assist in writing, revising, and maintaining Operating Procedures, and related quality documents Use written procedures to support employee training and ensure proper execution of quality-related processes Ensure all tasks comply with environmental regulations and company’s sustainability initiatives Ensure adherence to all company policies and written procedures Communicate effectively with personnel at all levels of the organization Work collaboratively and support cross-functional teams to improve quality processes and operational performance Responsible for reporting any observing non-compliances Promote and reinforce GMPs, safe work habits, clean and organized workspaces, and proper PPE usage for all employees and visitors Follow all sanitation, housekeeping, chemical handling, and glass GMP requirements Perform duties per Pompeian mission, goals, and core values All other duties and tasks assigned   About us: The Olive Oil People – is America's largest national brand of olive oil, bestselling vinegars and a variety of cooking sprays. Farmer owned and Baltimore based since 1906, Pompeian is a family of olive farmers and olive oil craftsmen whose passion, expertise and dedication bring the best-tasting, highest-quality olive oils to kitchens everywhere. Upholding the highest quality standards, Pompeian conducts daily testing through our in-house quality assurance team in the state-of-the-art Pompeian Quality Control and Research & Development Center ensuring each bottle is always at peak freshness. Inspired by heritage and tradition, Pompeian products are rooted in authenticity and crafted for quality and great taste. To learn more about Pompeian please visit Pompeian.com and LinkedIn   Qualifications