Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

· Responsible for oversight of development, implementation, and sustainability, of multiple manufacturing sites’ Quality System.

· Understand customer’s needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes

· Support the development and qualification of food-packaging processes, to ensure capability to meet new and emerging customer expectations.

· Ensures plant quality system and certifications are in line with regulatory compliance.

· Drive the company’s Quality Policy. Lead and participate in business improvement efforts for the sites.

· Developing and improving the capabilities of the plant employees and Quality team.

· Interact with Customers and Suppliers on quality and performance issues.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to the following:

· Ensure that the plant is following our corporate quality systems

· Responsible for managing the Food Safety & Security programs

· Manage the HACCP programs for the sites

· Audit for compliance to our company’s GMP policies

· Ensure testing standards, procedures, and equipment provide reliable results and prevent shipment of off-quality products

· Create, manage, and audit control plans for all products

· Manage the calibration program

· Train, mentor, and develop Quality Technicians and peers, to apply Quality tools (i.e., SPC, PFMEA, Center-lining Process, Control Plans, 5-Why (DMAIC) Problem-Solving, etc.)

· Lead problem-solving and process improvement processes with manufacturing and the customer to achieve resolution and elimination of current product issues

· Provide plant level leadership for continuous improvement resulting in productivity gains from doing it right the first time

· Audit the plant for compliance to standards for; sanitation, product safety, and quality systems

· Serve as GFSI / SQF Practitioner (applies to SQF certified plants)

· Ensure that site meets external requirements of customers and regulatory agencies

· Provide for successful new product launches, by ensuring clear specification development, process capability definition, and attainment of customer satisfaction on initial shipments

· Provide leadership to direct reports in accordance with company’s Guiding Principles

· Other duties as assigned by Plant Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree preferred, and 7+ years of Quality Management experience in a manufacturing environment. Proven leadership skills with capability to lead and influence change.

· KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

PC literate, proficient with MS Office, MS Team, JDE, Outlook.

Statistical Process Capability understanding and experience

Detail oriented, self-starter with the ability to deal with multiple challenges and projects simultaneously

Ability to work accurately from verbal and written instructions

· CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Preferred: HACCP, ASQ certification(s), 6 Sigma Black Belt, Green Belt, Lean Manufacturing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: One location

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