Great opportunity for Quality Assurance Managers! Jettison is representing a company that is looking to immediately hire an experienced and qualified Quality Assurance Manager. The company is a world leader in food production and food packaging products along with being committed to their employees by offering a great work environment competitive wage and benefits!
Overview
Drive food safety and quality results in US operations. Provide leadership and interface between Enterprise Quality and Food Safety plant leaders partners support functions and selected customers. Establish food safety and quality expertise within the facility and develop quality professionals across the organization.
Shift Availability: 1st shift flexible schedule
Responsibilities:
- The Quality Manager / SQF Practitioner is responsible for all Quality and Food Safety functions
- Responsible for the Quality Program and providing leadership and direction to the Food Safety Program in the facility
- Responsible for the implementation of the SQF program and responsible for the quality and safety of all products and packaging
- Ensures compliance with all state federal and local governmental regulations
- Includes written programs record keeping reports inspections monitoring testing and training per guidelines
- Lead the development implementation review maintenance and continual improvement of the food safety and quality system and best practices
- Manages all the requirements for internal/external audits and ensures all quality and food safety issues are identified and resolved for audits
- Assists in investigating and correcting qualityrelated issues (including customer complaints) through collaboration with other departments
- Assume the responsibilities of a SQF Practitioner and HACCP Team Leader
- Directs develops and delivers quality and food safety training programs to ensure employee s knowledge understanding and adherence to programs
- Manages the nonconformance process and supports the cross functional team regarding the quality and food safety of raw materials WIP and finished goods
- Facilitates supports and drives internal corrective active process
- Ensures that the team follows company policies and safety standards including GMP and SQF as applicable
- Works with the management team to identify and resolve any conditions potentially affecting food safety or quality
- Work in a safe manner and comply with all health safety security and emergency requirements
- Works with the management team to identify and resolve any conditions potentially affecting food safety or quality
- Comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP s) and any/all established processes whether established by a manager by the company or by law
- Ability to perform manufacturing functions in order to keep the process viable
- May be required from time to time to list weight up to 50 lbs.
- Required to wear proper PPE while on the production floor
- Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
- Bachelor s degree or advanced degree in related discipline or minimum 5 years experience working in a related field.
- Strong background in food manufacturing preferred
- Ability to build and sustain relationships with a variety of people and businesses.
- SQF certification and training
- Experience in Food Safety Programs including Food Defense and Food Fraud strongly preferred.
- Ability to take control of situations and follow them through to a successful end result.
- Ability to work well with all levels of management and peers.
- Selfdirected personally motivated and strong attention to detail.
- Able to work in a fastpaced environment while focusing on meeting or exceeding expectations.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Team player able to work well with others and contribute to a positive work environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift push and pull up to 50lbs.
- Ability to safely operate a lift truck and palletjack.
- Reaching bending and stopping are also required.
Environmental Conditions
- The Distribution Center is a heated a partially airconditioned facility with adequate lighting.
- Atmospheric conditions will vary according to the weather due to opening and closing of doc doors.
Employment Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance Coverage
- 401K with Employer Contribution
Jettison provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability or genetics.
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