Quality Systems Director

Bullseye Personnel

11d

About The Position

My client is seeking a Quality Systems Director for the food manufacturing facility in central New Jersey. Relocation assistance is available as well as a an excellent benefits package.

Requirements

15 years pharmaceutical, nutraceutical or ingredients manufacturing experience
Well versed in the areas of cGMP GMP, HACCP, FDA requirements
Minimum BS Chemical Engineering or equivalent degree

Responsibilities

Ensures compliance of SOPâs, GMPs, Regulatory requirements and Company expectations
Responsible for all aspects of Quality Assurance Department as it relates to plant operations. Provides leadership and professional development of direct reports, promoting open discussion and collaborative teamwork.
Manages and directs staff responsible for product batch testing and other quality control testing of plant products.
Leads and/or participates in quality audits of the plant.
Develops, maintains, and reports required operational information to management. Ensures all quality-related information required for regulatory reviews and reporting is maintained by the plant.
Initiate investigations of all specification results and process deviations.
Ensures that all cGMP and Safety standards are in Compliance.
Handles customer feedback as it relates to quality issues, maintaining necessary records regarding resolutions. Meets with vendors, customers and quality representatives and other company staff to discuss and resolve quality issues.
Keeps abreast of latest manufacturing technologies, systems, and quality practices. Maintains a comprehensive understanding of all products manufactured by the plant as well as the raw materials, packaging materials, and operations required in the manufacturing process including quality specifications and standards.
Responds to urgent and emerging food safety and health issues; executing food safety and health strategic plan and initiative tasks.
Oversee the hold and release of products.
Schedule and oversee corrective action system. Perform follow-up and support to appropriate teams to ensure adequate corrective actions are documented, implemented, and measured for effectiveness.