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Quality Assurance Manager

Employer
Jobot
Location
Fargo
Salary
Competitive

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Industry
General
Role
Manager
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
Great opportunity to grow with a world-class manufacturer!


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A Bit About Us


We produce food, and quality food cannot be achieved without food safety. We are committed to the production of safe, quality and compliant food ingredients for the industries we supply. We are a world-class manufacturer.




Why join us?


We embrace talent regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or national origin. We believe that the diversity of our people drives innovation, and that fostering an open culture is essential for a free exchange of information.


Competitive benefits


Job Details


This will be a Hybrid role!


QA & EH&S Manager!


Required


  • Bachelor's or college's degree in food engineering, food science, microbiology, biochemistry, chemistry or related field


Main Functions


Promote a culture of food safety, as well as a ''bottom-up'' communication approach at the site when it comes to quality, with employees of all levels


Ensure the site's compliance to the following requirements (as applicable)


Business management system (BMS) , Quality guidelines, Customer requirements, Industry standards (such as HACCP, GMP's, GLP's and prerequisite programs), Certification requirements (such as FSSC, Kosher, NGP, Halal, etc.),


Regulatory requirements (FDA, CFIA, federal, state/provincial, and local labor regulations including compliance to the Union Contract, ).


Maintain, improve, and implement the site's Business Management System.


Manage document control and update the site's procedures, instructions, and forms on the Safety Chain platform.


Oversee and update the site's training curriculum on the Alchemy platform to ensure timely completion.


Lead the planning, coordination, execution and closure of all site audits (internal audits, GMP inspections, external audits, etc.) and promote the implication of a multidisciplinary team.


Facilitate the investigation and closure of issues (complaints, non-conformities, audit and inspection findings, supplier incidents, and other process failures) to determine and address root causes with corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).


Follow up on open non-conformities and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) plans to ensure timely closure.


Share best practices, corrective and preventive actions as well as process improvements ideas with other sites' quality managers.


Deliver training and coaching to develop and raise all employees' competence levels in quality and food safety.


Follow site quality key performance indicators (KPI's) (such as product and process results, complaints, non-conformities, training completion, etc.) to detect trends and communicates with multidisciplinary team to develop action plans.


Collaborate to food safety and quality risk assessments and proactively identify control measures.


Assess and approve site suppliers (raw materials and service providers) against standard criteria through the collection and review of documents as well as through conducting on-site audits as needed.


Be the site's appointed food defense coordinator, recall coordinator, HACCP team leader, and Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) (or ensure a competent designate assumes these roles).


Support the laboratory manager as needed and is their backup.


Inspect the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.


Develop and implement inspection policies and procedures.


Develop all required health and safety procedures (including Lock-Out/Tag-Out) for the plant.


Prepare and schedule training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.


Monitor compliance with safety procedures.


Draft inspection reports to document inspection findings.


Ensure that material safety data sheets (SDS) are maintained, accessible to all and that employees are trained.


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