Manager, Quality Assurance

2 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Sofina Foods Full time

Manager, Quality Assurance

Edmonton, AB, Canada Req #1370 Wednesday, August 21, 2024

About us:

Sofina Foods is one of Canadas leading manufacturers of primary and further processed protein products for retail and foodservice customers as well as international markets. We manufacture pork, beef, turkey, chicken and fish products in Canada and Europe. Our family of brands include Cuddy, Lilydale, Janes, Mastro, San Daniele, Fletchers, Vienna, Riserva and Zamzam in Canada; and Youngs, Greenland and Karros in UK. We are also the exclusive Canadian distributor of Italys finest Rio Mare, Lavazza products and Kicking Horse Coffee in Canada. 

Position Summary:

Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for all aspects of food safety and quality within the facility, including, the development, implementation and maintenance of all quality assurance and regulatory (MPIP, CVS etc.), and HACCP/FSEP programs. Responsible for food safety and regulatory compliance to ensure that the Companys objectives and strategic initiatives for food safety and regulatory compliance meet or exceed requirements. The Quality Assurance Manager will be directly responsible for providing leadership, direction, development and support to the QA team.

Key Accountabilities:

Develop, implement, maintain, and reassess all aspects of the Quality Management System required to operate a federally licensed establishment: Validation programs (e.g. moisture, chilling, etc)Regulatory (e.g. MPIP (Modernized Poultry Inspection Program), SFCR, exports)Microbiology (e.g. Salmonella, E. Coli, Campylobacter) and HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point)/FSEP (Food Safety Enhancement Program) programs Provide leadership, direction and support to the QA Team  Collaborate with the Plant Operations, Sales and Product Development Teams on new product launches and ensure all products meet specifications. Maintain documentation as it relates to HACCP, product and processes, KPIs and ensure trends are identified. Utilize root cause analysis tools to ensure proper corrective actions and preventive measures are established. Effectively train all employees on quality, regulatory and food safety procedures and policies, completing follow up training, as required. Accountable for preparation and participation in both internal and external 3rd party audits. Maintain professional interactions and assist in follow up corrective actions and preventative measures from audit findings. Recommend and implement approved improvements to production processes, etc., that increase food safety  Perform other duties, as assigned.

Requirements:

Degree in Food Science or a related discipline. Minimum of three to five years of proven food safety experience in a Quality Assurance leadership capacity is required. Primary poultry experience preferred; MPIP certification would be an asset. HACCP Certification and strong knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Good Manufacturing Practices, Regulatory (SFCR, FSEP, Exports etc.) and GFSI standards. Thorough understanding of microbiology as it relates to food.  Proven problem solver possessing strong critical thinking skills and ability to collaborate effectively across different functional teams.

Sofina Foods Inc. is a privately owned Canadian company headquartered in Markham, Ontario, Canada dedicated to providing great-tasting, high-quality food products for consumers.

Our workforce is exceptionally diverse with professional opportunities across many functional areas of our business.

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