The primary responsibility of this position is to provide day-to-day leadership and direction for Quality Assurance activities on the assigned shift(s). The QA Lead serves as a key resource for the QA team, coordinating priorities and activities to ensure testing, documentation, inspections, and quality requirements are completed accurately, effectively, and efficiently. The QA Lead provides technical guidance and support to QA technicians, helps identify and address quality issues, and works closely with Operations to communicate results, determine appropriate next steps, and support timely resolution of quality concerns. This position is also responsible for ensuring routine analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, while ensuring effective communication and continuity of quality activities from shift to shift.