QA Supervisor
About The Position
Participate in oversight of program(s) for Packaging, Ingredient, Product and Process inspection or verification according to the government regulations including QMP and QMPi, corporate standards and good manufacturing practices. Communicate results to Production and other affected Departments of HLFI or suppliers and customers, including microbiological, physical and chemical analysis. Assist production management with investigations of quality related production problems. Provide technical support with investigations for customer complaints. Lead and participate in sensory evaluation of raw materials and finished products. Supervise QA Staff and give direction and support on daily duties. Drive continuous improvement of products, processes, procedures and specifications. Evaluate and revise quality documents as needed. Identify and action deficiencies through Corrective Action Reports. Participate in Root Cause Analysis for effective solutions. Support and help drive a positive Safety and Quality Culture throughout the organization. Provides technical support on projects relating to production, maintenance, Sales, and R&D. Participate in cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Post-Secondary degree in food science or a related field.
- 4 years' experience in QA / QC management role preferred.
- Ability to communicate and participate in a team environment (problem solving, training, and corrective actions).
- Knowledge of food regulations, HACCP programs, GMP’s and SOP’s.
- Familiarity with regulatory, third party, and customer audits.
- Ability to work independently.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversight of program(s) for Packaging, Ingredient, Product and Process inspection or verification according to government regulations, corporate standards, and good manufacturing practices.
- Communicate results of microbiological, physical, and chemical analysis to Production, other affected Departments, suppliers, and customers.
- Assist production management with investigations of quality-related production problems.
- Provide technical support for customer complaint investigations.
- Lead and participate in sensory evaluation of raw materials and finished products.
- Supervise QA Staff, providing direction and support on daily duties.
- Drive continuous improvement of products, processes, procedures, and specifications.
- Evaluate and revise quality documents as needed.
- Identify and action deficiencies through Corrective Action Reports.
- Participate in Root Cause Analysis for effective solutions.
- Support and help drive a positive Safety and Quality Culture throughout the organization.
- Provide technical support on projects relating to production, maintenance, Sales, and R&D.
- Participate in cross-functional teams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
