FSQA Technician

4 weeks ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full time

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled FSQA Technician to join our team at Maple Leaf Foods. As a key member of our quality assurance team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all food safety, GMP, HACCP, and other quality assurance program requirements are consistently achieved with a sense of urgency at the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and direction to operators on the line with a focus on blending, formulation, CCPs, and documentation.
  • Provide guidance on product SOPs and steps in formulating product blends while maintaining traceability and proper documentation of lot codes and batches in SAP.
  • Conduct CCP and/or prerequisite program training, including verification of training effectiveness.
  • Immediately address deviations to FSQA procedures by coaching and re-training.
  • Support the investigation of customer and consumer complaints, including documentation of findings and drafting responses as appropriate.
  • Write and revise FSQA SOPs, including maintenance of product SOPs, FSQA SOPs, and electronic directories.
  • Maintain and deliver GMP training and CCP presentations as a member of the plant new hire orientation program.
  • Conduct HACCP reassessment, monitoring, and verification to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Investigate, document, and establish/implement corrective action to address deviations related to all programs.
  • Maintain hold and release databases - internal and SAP.
  • Analyze CTQ data as collected in SAP, including tracking and trending for interpretation and development of actions to address deviations.
  • Support all aspects of audit preparation and execution, including documentation, preparation, program review, on-site inspection, training, and other duties as required.
  • Collect samples and conduct raw material sensory assessment and communicate results to operations.
  • Perform other SAP functions as required, such as hold/release program, inspection lot oversight, usage decisions, etc.
  • Provide support to hourly production operators in delivery of FSQA procedures.
  • Participate in period review, town hall meetings, and other communication sessions.
  • Assist CFIA inspectors with CVS tasks or other support as requested.
  • Participate in Six Sigma projects.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science or College Diploma in Food Safety/Science program or equivalent experience.
  • 1-3 years previous experience in a technical food manufacturing role is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of pre-requisite programs, HACCP, CCPs, and GMPs related to the food industry.
  • Intermediate to exceptional MS Office skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization and planning skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
  • Ability to work with a variety of people and to be assertive as required.
  • Ability to work effectively under minimal supervision.
  • Strong time management skills with an ability to work in an environment with shifting priorities.
  • Willingness to learn and teach others, be self-directed, and motivated.

What We Offer:

  • Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company with an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth.
  • An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
  • Competitive health and wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs.
  • Defined contribution pension plan with company matching.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, speaker series events, and resources to develop your skills and progress your career.
  • Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members.
  • Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

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