About the Role:

The Quality Production Supervisor will oversee the daily operations of the Quality Assurance/Quality Control Department at our manufacturing facility in Brea, CA. This passionate individual will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing, from incoming materials to finished goods. Ensure that the production of finished goods follows all company SOPs and the regulating agencies' guidelines. The Quality Production Supervisor will also lead and direct Quality Assurance and Control Inspectors/Technicians. They will evaluate their team’s performance and indicate corrective action as required.

This role will report to the Quality Manager.

This is a full-time, on-site role at our facility in Brea, CA. 

The anticipated base compensation range for this role will be $80,000 to $90,000. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and local market rates.

What You'll Do:

• Quality Management & Compliance
  
  • Ensure adherence to all requirements through meticulous documentation, regular audits, and prompt corrective actions.
  • Implement and monitor Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) within the work environment.
  • Oversee timely and accurate completion of non-conformance investigations, including out-of-specification investigations resulting from sampling and product quality testing.
  • Establish and maintain Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) criteria for inspection and testing.
  • Support all company policies and ensure compliance with industry regulations
• Team Leadership & Development 
  • Train and support Quality Control Technicians, fostering their professional growth.
  • Develop and conduct comprehensive training programs for inspectors and auditors.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a strong capacity to motivate employees and collaborate effectively across departments.
• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Work closely with the Production team to define and establish operational parameters.
  • Organize and manage meetings as needed to facilitate effective communication and decision-making.
  • Utilize excellent written and verbal communication skills to ensure clarity and effectiveness in all interactions.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Manage a continuous improvement program within the department to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Set departmental goals that are directly aligned with broader company objectives.
  • Lead and support both internal and external audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance.
• Safety:
  • Thoroughly understand and consistently adhere to all safety requirements and procedures.

About You:

Essential Skills & Attributes:

• Ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team across all departments.
• Self-motivated with a strong positive capacity to motivate employees and other departments.
• Proven leadership abilities and a capacity to teach others.
• In-depth knowledge of product manufacturing and testing processes.
• Flexible and adaptable, capable of transitioning between tasks efficiently without loss of speed or quality.
• Detail-oriented with strong clerical and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superior problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs or similar suites (e.g., Google Office suites).
• Demonstrates high standards, takes ownership, and is invested in positive outcomes.
• Proactively assists others, maintains a positive attitude, and possesses a good sense of humor.
• Gets things done effectively even with imperfect resources, exhibiting innovation and a sense of urgency.

Experience & Education:

• Minimum of an Associate's Degree in a related field.
• 4+ years of experience with inspection and quality control.
• 3+ years of experience in a supervisory/managerial role.
• 4+ years of GMP experience is required.
• Experience with analytical tools/instruments (e.g., FTIR, pH meter, viscosity meter, force gauge) and the ability to teach and mentor technicians on their use.
• 3+ years of experience working in cosmetics or chemical manufacturing is preferred.
• Interest in health and wellness, personal care, and/or eCommerce industries is a plus.
• Experience working in the consumer products industry is highly preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Office and manufacturing environment, with potential for travel.
• Full-time position, with additional hours as needed to meet project deadlines and quality objectives.

About the Role:

Dr. Squatch is seeking an International Regulatory Compliance Manager responsible for enabling Dr. Squatch’s global growth by ensuring products are compliant and market-ready across key regions including Canada, UK, EMEA, LATAM, Australia, and future markets.

This role owns end-to-end regulatory execution, from product registrations and documentation to claims and labeling compliance, while serving as the primary point of contact for EU/UK and Canada Responsible Persons. Working cross-functionally, this individual will embed regulatory requirements into product development and launch processes, ensuring efficient and compliant market access.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong ownership, collaboration, and the ability to translate complex regulations into clear, actionable guidance.

This role will report to the Sr. Compliance Manager.

This is a full-time, hybrid role with company benefits based in Marina del Rey, CA.

The anticipated base compensation range for this role will be $100,000 to $120,000. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and local market rates.

What You'll Do:

• Own regulatory compliance and market access across global markets, including Canada, UK, EMEA, LATAM, Australia, and future expansion regions
• Serve as the primary point of contact for EU/UK and Canada Responsible Persons (RPs)
• Develop and execute regulatory strategies to support international product launches and expansion
• Translate evolving regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance for internal teams
• Lead preparation and submission of global product notifications and registrations (e.g., CPNP, SCPN, Health Canada CNF, AICIS, etc.)
• Ensure all products meet local regulatory requirements prior to market entry
• Manage post-market obligations, renewals, and ongoing compliance activities
• Prepare, review, and maintain Product Information Files (PIFs) and equivalent dossiers, ensuring they are complete, accurate, and audit-ready
• Gather, assess, and validate supplier technical documentation (e.g., COAs, SDS, specifications)
• Ensure all safety and technical documentation aligns with regulatory requirements
• Review and substantiate product claims in partnership with internal stakeholders
• Review and approve artwork, labeling, and marketing materials for regulatory compliance
• Embed regulatory checkpoints into product development and artwork workflows
• Partner closely with Product Development, Commercialization, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to support compliant product innovation and launches
• Represent Regulatory on project teams, providing guidance on timelines, risks, and requirements
• Enable efficient and compliant product lifecycle management
• Manage and oversee external regulatory consultants, Responsible Persons, and distributors
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of global registrations while maintaining internal accountability
• Build strong relationships with regulatory partners to support business objectives
• Drive structure, visibility, and efficiency across regulatory processes and systems
• Maintain regulatory records and ensure proper documentation control
• Stay current on global regulatory developments and assess business impact

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or related field)
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Regulatory and Compliance within cosmetic and/or OTC drug manufacturing
• Strong experience in cosmetic regulatory compliance across multiple regions
• Deep understanding of global cosmetic regulations, product registration processes, and labeling requirements
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a hands-on approach
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
• Proven ability to manage external partners while maintaining internal ownership
• Detail-oriented with the ability to balance compliance rigor and business agility

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About the Role:

Dr. Squatch is seeking a Corporate Quality Manager to lead and maintain the company’s Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring all products meet internal quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role partners cross-functionally with Product Development, Operations, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and external manufacturing partners to ensure consistent product quality throughout the product lifecycle, from raw material sourcing through manufacturing, distribution, and post-market monitoring.

This role will report to the Sr. Director of Quality & Regulatory Compliance. 

This is a full-time, hybrid role with company benefits based in Marina del Rey, CA.

The anticipated base compensation range for this role will be $100,000 to $120,000. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and local market rates.

What You'll Do:

• Quality Management System (QMS) Leadership
  • Own and continuously improve the corporate Quality Management System, including document control, deviations, CAPAs, change management, training, and quality risk management.
  • Write, implement, and maintain SOPs, work instructions, templates, and quality policies across the product lifecycle.
  • Ensure quality systems meet FDA, ISO, and internal standards for traceability, data integrity, and risk management.
  • Own and administer the corporate change control process, ensuring proper documentation, effectiveness tracking, and closure
• GMP Compliance & Regulatory Partnership
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable regulations and standards including FDA 21 CFR Parts 210 & 211, 21 CFR 111, ISO 22716, and cGMP requirements.
  • Support preparation for and participation in internal audits, third-party audits, and regulatory inspections.
  • Oversee internal audit programs and ensure timely closure of audit findings and CAPAs.
  • Review and approve Certificates of Analysis (CoAs) and support batch record release when required.
  • Partner with Regulatory and Product Development teams to ensure quality considerations are integrated early in formulation, scale-up, and commercialization activities.
• Supplier & Manufacturing Quality Oversight
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure suppliers, vendors, and manufacturing partners understand and meet company quality standards.
  • Support supplier qualification programs, audits, and ongoing performance monitoring.
  • Review and approve laboratory data, test results, investigations, deviations, and product disposition decisions from manufacturing partners.
  • Ensure laboratory operations align with GMPs, validated methods, and regulatory expectations.
• Product Quality & Risk Management
  • Investigate and resolve non-conformances, deviations, change control requests, and severe adverse events associated with products or processes.
  • Lead root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Oversee complaint investigations and ensure timely and compliant resolution of escalated consumer complaints.
  • Track and analyze quality metrics and trends to identify systemic issues and implement sustainable improvements.
• Inventory Quality & Product Disposition
  • Provide guidance on disposition of damaged, expired, out-of-specification, excess, or obsolete raw materials, components, and finished goods.
  • Oversee inspection, rework, relabeling, repacking, returns, or disposal activities when required.
  • Ensure branded product destruction is conducted safely, economically, and discreetly while preventing diversion, resale, or unauthorized exposure.
  • Maintain documentation for all disposition and destruction activities.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Partner with Operations, R&D/Product Development, Procurement, Engineering, and Supply Chain to support:
    • New product launches
    • Process validation and manufacturing changes
    • Raw material changes and supplier updates
    • Stability and shelf-life programs
  • Develop quality standards and acceptable product specifications in collaboration with Production, R&D/PD, and Packaging teams.
• Continuous Improvement & Quality Leadership
  • Track, analyze, and report quality KPIs and trends to leadership.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen compliance, operational efficiency, and inspection readiness.
  • Train and mentor internal teams and external partners on SOPs, GMPs, and quality expectations.
  • Serve as a quality authority responsible for product disposition decisions, risk acceptance, and compliance escalation.
  • Ensure products are produced, stored, transported, and distributed in accordance with established quality standards and operating procedures.

About You:

• Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or related field).
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or Quality Systems within cosmetic and/or OTC drug manufacturing.
  • 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience, with demonstrated ability to manage teams and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and global suppliers in regulated environments.
• Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 22716, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
  • Experience with quality systems and electronic Quality Management Systems (eQMS).
  • Proven ability to lead investigations, root cause analysis, CAPA management, and quality risk assessments.
  • Strong communication skills with experience presenting quality metrics and risk assessments to leadership.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to balance compliance, operational efficiency, and business priorities.

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