Quality Assurance Director
4 weeks ago
About Us
Skjodt-Barrett Foods is a premier producer of food solutions and custom ingredients, serving some of North America's most cherished and reputable brands. We pride ourselves on collaborating closely with our clients to comprehend their specific requirements and devise innovative, tailored solutions that bring delight to their consumers.
Founded over 35 years ago by a family, we are supported by Axel Johnson Inc (AJI), an investment firm that empowers us to pursue growth and explore new avenues.
Our clientele, which includes both blue-chip international brands and mid-sized producers, is the cornerstone of our existence. Our teams of innovators, communicators, and managers are dedicated to meeting their needs, building trust, and surpassing expectations.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Director of Quality Assurance for our facility in Ontario, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer. This leadership position entails taking charge of comprehensive food safety and product quality, ensuring that our manufacturing plants uphold the highest standards. You will oversee all facets of quality assurance across our facilities in Ontario and Indiana, including product testing, quality control protocols, regulatory adherence, and initiatives for continuous improvement.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a Director of QA or a QA Manager with experience in a large facility within the food and beverage sector. As a thought leader and advocate for continuous improvement, you excel in dynamic environments. Your commitment to achieving excellence on the production floor at every phase of manufacturing drives you. You understand that quality is a collective responsibility and have effectively established processes and quality programs that foster engagement and ensure compliance with the highest standards.
Benefits of the Role
As a key player in our operations leadership team, you will have the autonomy to influence our standing as a leading manufacturer of complex food ingredients and products for globally recognized brands. You will be empowered to build, mentor, and develop a team of capable leaders who will, in turn, inspire their teams to adopt quality assurance as a fundamental principle in their daily operations.
Your impact will be significant as you collaborate with Plant Managers, the Head of Engineering, and Continuous Improvement teams to embed quality assurance as a cultural cornerstone within our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster a quality-centric culture by instilling the belief that quality is a shared responsibility and overseeing the training and education of all plant personnel.
- Enhance and implement quality assurance solutions by formulating and executing strategies, policies, and procedures that ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to spearhead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at elevating product quality and safety.
Qualifications:
- A degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in quality assurance within food and beverage manufacturing, with a proven track record of driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Technical expertise in thermal processing techniques and a comprehensive understanding of sanitation systems.
- A results-driven mindset focused on achieving quality goals and contributing to business success.
- Experience in managing a QA team, fostering high performance, quality, and efficiency.
- Proven ability to lead complex projects from inception to completion while adapting to shifting priorities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts to a non-technical audience.
Why Choose Us?
At Skjodt-Barrett Foods, we believe that actions speak louder than words. Our daily commitment is to exceed the expectations of our customers, colleagues, and ourselves, guided by our core values:
- We care about family, honesty, and respect.
- We communicate effectively and transparently at all levels.
- We empower our teams with trust, integrity, and accountability.
- We deliver results through collaboration, innovation, and dedication.
The potential for growth and impact within our company and for our employees is immense.
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