Quality Supervisor - Bilingual

Nortera•Village of Brockport, NY

9d•$65,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, Nortera is committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens. This role involves providing leadership in associate training, implementation and auditing of Quality Systems procedures to ensure customer expectations and food safety requirements are met. The position also requires ensuring safety protocols are followed, reporting quality metrics, auditing food safety-related quality processes, and working with the Quality Systems Manager and production staff to continually improve product quality. A working knowledge of equipment for coaching and mentorship is also essential.

Requirements

Prior experience in food processing; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of GFSI, government, and industry quality assurance codes and standards
Strong Computer skills required
Must be flexible to support business needs that include weekends and other off-shifts
Required bilingual in Spanish and English

Responsibilities

Provide leadership in associate training, and implementation and auditing of Quality Systems procedures, to ensure customer’s expectations and food safety requirements are met.
Ensure that safety protocols are followed and report quality metrics to other members of the management team.
Audit all food safety-related quality processes to ensure Quality and sanitation group leaders and technicians are maintaining all process parameters.
Work with the Quality Systems Manager, and production and packaging staff to continually improve and maintain the quality of existing product.
Develop a working knowledge of equipment (adjustment and troubleshooting maximizing output and quality by controlling process parameters) to support coaching and mentorship of team members.