Job Summary
- Prepare for all Company Quality Audits, ISO audits and respond to issues
- Ensure compliance and record keeping for all mandated quality checks, testing, sampling and sanitation activities
- Track, analyze, and lead initiatives for all quality and customer complaint issues within the plant
- Serve as primary plant liaison with the Customer Service Center, Consumer Affairs and with consumers for quality and complaint issues
- Prepare and maintain permitting and licensing for the plant
- Manage budgeting, purchasing and inventory of plant operating supplies such as filters, chemicals and lab supplies
- Coordinate activities and develop good relationship with key vendors
- Monitor the performance and competencies of plant QA staff and provide leadership, coaching and development as needed
- Lead the execution of cultural changes and activities needed to support Best Continuous Excellence (BCE) and the pursuit of TPM, serve as primary lead for Q pillar
- Develop initiatives to improve plant performance against Best quality measures and ensure plant compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Provide day-to-day leadership to QA Department and act as the primary liaison to Corporate QA, Corporate and outside laboratories, and to external regulatory agencies (ECAE,FMAHCA , NMI, EIA etc.).
- May serve as plant representative for regional quality forums and initiatives
Job Requirements
Key qualifications include:
- Bachelor’s degree in applied chemistry, Food microbiology, Food science & post-harvest Technology, Food science & Technology, Food science & Nutrition or related field, Masters preferred
- Six or more years of QA experience with Four or more years of QA management experience within consumer products, specifically beverage, food or other clean manufacturing
- Prior microbiology laboratory management and manufacturing line inspection experience
- Knowledge of ISO requirements and audits
- Knowledge of Statistical Process Control, HACCP, sanitation, and hygienic design
- Strong project management and computer skills, including Word, Excel, Access, & PowerPoint
- ERP system and Quality system experience is preferable.
- Proven leadership skills, coaching and developing leaders & employees
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and manage to/achieve metrics
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with frontline employees, peers, and executives
- Ability to drive positive change in both processes and systems and culture
- Strong internal and external customer focus with great follow-up
- Ability to provide after-hours support to a 24 X 7 operation for critical issues
- Self-directed with high integrity and maturity commensurate with being an effective manager.
How to Apply
Applicant should send their Resume with application letter through the below address
In-person Flhuwha way to chamber printing press Get -As Building Administration office Or Email. bpurifiedwater@gmail.com or eninufabdi@gmail.com