Job Req ID: 106746

Job Type: Full-time

Work Category: Onsite

Application Close Date: 01/16/2026

Sponsorship: Not Available

Compensation: $91500 - $137300

We are GALLO

We're a family-owned company with a 90+ year legacy, that's consistently recognized as a Glassdoor "Best Places to Work." We have 130+ brands in our total alcohol beverage portfolio, including wine, malt, spirits, and ready-to-drink beverages. We're home to the #1 wine and spirits brands in the U.S. and are the official sponsors of the NFL, NHL, UFC, and PGA of America.

At GALLO South Carolina, we produce some of your favorite ready-to-drink, wine and spirits products like High Noon and New Amsterdam. We're committed to providing competitive compensation, benefits, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being.

A Taste of What You'll Do

We're seeking a collaborative Senior Quality Engineer who is passionate about food safety, continuous improvement, and protecting beloved brands. In this role you'll design and implement quality and food safety systems that meet Corporate Quality and GFSI standards, lead root cause investigations and corrective actions, and drive supplier quality performance to ensure contracts and winery expectations are met. You'll apply statistical techniques to target sampling and interpret consumer complaint trends, lead GMP audits and hold processes, and develop validation, verification, and training tools that empower colleagues to maintain consistent, safe, high-quality product.

You'll partner across functions to translate findings into clear, actionable improvements, produce quality reports for all levels of the organization, and lead time-sensitive investigations with focus, urgency, and respect. Coaching and mentoring peers and indirect reports is a core part of the role-developing others, giving candid feedback, and holding teams accountable while encouraging innovation and intrapreneurial thinking. Attendance, regulatory compliance, and adherence to safety and environmental expectations are essential.

We value diverse perspectives and welcome applicants who bring curiosity, initiative, and a commitment to learning from mistakes. If you're skilled in root cause methodologies, comfortable with hands-on problem solving, and motivated to protect product and people through robust quality systems, you'll thrive here. Gallo Winery is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard and respected. Join us to help shape quality and food safety that supports our brands, our suppliers, and our communities.

What You'll Need

•  Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of quality assurance/quality control, production, operations, winemaking, spirits making, or engineering experience reflecting increasing levels or responsibility; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 9 years of quality assurance/quality control, production, operations, winemaking, or engineering experience reflecting increasing levels or responsibility.
•  Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
•  Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.

Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.