Quality Assurance Manager
- Greater Pittsburgh Area
Job Summary:
A rapidly growing Food Production company is hiring a new Quality Assurance Manager to run the Quality department in their largest U.S. facility. The individual chosen for the role will be expected to mentor the QA supervisors to be their backfill as they are brought up to corporate.
As a leader of the plant, The Quality Assurance Manager will have the opportunity to help grow a company that has improved in every category year by year. After getting acclimated to company culture, the manager will have the ability to showcase their leadership abilities as well as technical skills to impact the profitable growth of the company. They will be tasked with driving and supporting the plants continuous improvement initiatives through the use of TMOS in collaboration with Operations, Corporate FS&Q and other support functions.
The ideal Quality Assurance Manager will have the following skillset:
- 5+ years of experience working in Food Safety or Quality
- Bachelor's degree
- HAACP Certification
- SQF or BRC Certification
- Experience with USDA or FDA audit schemes
- Servant leadership style
- Strong mentorship experience
- Strong ability to manage cross-functionally and drive support for Food Safety & Quality initiatives with all leaders in the facility
Food Safety and Quality Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Serve as the sites lead Preventative Control Qualified Individual (PCQI) and GFSI Practitioner
- Provides oversite of Sanitation resources/department including, not limited to: SSOPs, Master Sanitation Schedule, Sanitation Effectiveness, Sanitation Verification activities and Pest Control
- Establish facility's operating and capital budgets for FS&Q. Responsible for identifying projects that impact FS&Q and are part of the facility's capital plan
- Oversee the development, implementation, review, verification, validation, and management of the facilities FS&Q System
- Develop team member skill sets by conducting evaluations and recommending development opportunities by continuing education, seminars, trade shows and other methods
- Maintains Quality Module and Inspection Characteristics in SAP system, assuring new workflows are executed timely and accurately
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