Sr. Quality Assurance Manager

5 days ago


Vernon, Canada PEAK Technical Staffing Full time

POSITION SUMMARY:

Manages all plant units responsible for monitoring and ensuring plant products are safe and meet customer specifications and company quality and reliability standards. Develops and implements short-term and mid-term business plans for the department and assists in the development of the strategic plan for the plant.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following and other duties as assigned:

. Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day food safety and quality operations within the department.

. Monitor and supervise the performance of supervisors to ensure that tasks are completed according to daily requirements.

. Lead the Quality team to troubleshoot nonconformance issues identified at the plant and conduct, respond, and summarize root cause analysis and corrective action.

. Oversee and monitor pest control activity at the plant level and perform pest control verification at a minimum once every quarter against pest control services.

. Manage, monitor, and lead the interdepartmental team at the plant for monthly GMP walkthrough and report results in the GMP meeting for observation and action plan.

. Interface with inter-departmental functions to identify, propose, document, and follow up on activities that need to be performed including plant repairs.

. Lead as a HACCP Coordinator at the plant to oversee all food safety-related conditions and all HACCP-related activities that include but are not limited to HACPP meetings, HACCP reassessment, and HACCP plan review.

. Manage, coordinate, monitor, and respond to customer complaints.

. Responsible for analyzing trends in food safety and quality-related data, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and micro-level performance at the plant, focusing on environmental swabs, materials, and finished products.

. Conduct interviews and training for new hires and provide ongoing food safety and quality-related training for all QC Technician employees at least once a year.

. Represent the Quality department to attend regular meetings as required.

. Serve as the primary point of contact and liaison with the plant USDA Inspector, coordinating, managing, and responding to any regulatory issues, concerns, opportunities, and inquiries.

. Participate as a Quality representative in plant trial and commercialization.

. Review records associated with product safety and quality and responsibility for product releases.

. Provide regular summaries and reports of department activities, at least monthly, detailing any issues, schedules, or changes.

. Responsible for leading customer, supplier, SQF, and regulatory audits alongside the multi-functional team.

. Lead or support continuous improvement efforts on projects including plant productivity, yield improvement, and food safety preventive measures.

. Promote a strong culture of food safety and quality at the plant, with a primary emphasis on prioritizing food safety and excellent customer service.

REQUIREMENTS:

· - years in USDA/FDA background in a Food Manufacturing or Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical industry

· - years experience in a Managerial and Compliance role.

· Bachelor's degree in science, preferably in Food Science and Technology or related field.

· Bi-lingual in Spanish

· Excellent leadership skills.

· Strong Microsoft Office skills

· Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

· Must be able to lift pounds at times.

· Must be able to access and navigate the department at the organization's facilities.

· Physical Attendance is required - Remote is not optional.



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