Quality Control Supervisor

SGS•Harrisburg, PA

73d•$65,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the administration of the site Quality Management System of the Food Service operation in accordance to the programs and standards required by the Food sector to provide services to public and government sector customers. This position will also optimize and oversee laboratory Quality Systems to support accreditation programs, as well as compliance with applicable Canadian, US and international standards and regulations not limited to ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025, cGMP, and GLP.

Requirements

Administration of the site Quality Management System of the Food Service operation.
Optimization and oversight of laboratory Quality Systems.
Compliance with applicable Canadian, US and international standards and regulations including ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, cGMP, and GLP.
Monitoring and maintaining quality systems.
Ensuring objectives of quality programs are defined and communicated.
Developing and implementing quality assurance strategies, policies and procedures.
Staying updated on regulatory requirements and trends.
Maintaining laboratory accreditations.
Supervising document control and training functions.
Recommending and conducting internal training.
Providing expert advice and training on processes and procedures.
Hosting regulatory agency and customer compliance audits.
Overseeing facility preparation for audits.
Reviewing and coordinating responses to regulatory agencies and client audits.
Managing internal audit schedules.
Supervising equipment qualification and calibration.
Liaising with other Managers/Supervisors to enhance Quality Management Systems.
Holding annual quality system review and periodic management review sessions.
Liaising with other Managers/Supervisors regarding customer quality complaints and claims.
Maintaining corrective and preventive action program.
Working with lab personnel for continuous improvement of lab products and services.
Coordinating special or ad hoc projects as needed.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain quality system in compliance with ISO/IEC17025, ISO 9001, cGMP and GLP standards and regulations.
Ensure that objectives of the quality programs are defined and communicated at all sites.
Develop and implement quality assurance strategies, policies and procedures.
Keep abreast of regulatory requirements and trends.
Maintain appropriate laboratory accreditations.
Supervise document control and training functions.
Recommend training and conducts internal training as necessary.
Provide expert advice and/or train staff on processes and procedures.
Host regulatory agency and customer compliance audits of the laboratory, including overseeing the preparation of the facilities for such audits.
Review and coordinate all site-specific responses to regulatory agencies and client audits and corrective action commitments within agreed upon timelines.
Manage internal audit schedules of all major systems of laboratory operation and ensures that audits are performed according to established timelines.
Supervise the scheduling and conduct of equipment qualification and calibration.
Liaise with other Managers/Supervisors to enhance existing Quality Management Systems for compliance and operating efficiency and effectiveness.
Hold annual quality system review and periodic management review sessions.
Liaise with other Managers/Supervisors in response to customer quality complaints and claims.
Maintain corrective and preventive action program to ensure continuous improvement.
Works with the lab personnel to continuously improve lab products and services.
May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.