Quality Assurance Supervisor

Location

Elk Grove, CA | United States

Job description

Job Description

Objective: The QA Supervisor is responsible for supporting the Director of QA, Food Safety & Sanitation in developing, implementing and enforcing Food Safety Programs. This position plans and directs activities concerned with the development, application, and maintenance of quality standards. With the direction of the Director of QA, Food Safety & Sanitation, the QA Supervisor assists leading the plant in assessing food quality and safety and other initiatives to improve products and processes related to quality, food safety and consistency. The QA Supervisor assists the Director of QA, Food Safety & Sanitation in providing quality and food safety leadership to employees. Participates in/leads projects to improve plant quality and food safety performance. The QA Supervisor will be responsible for implementing and maintaining SQF compliance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or equivalent field of study or 5 + years of work experience in QA.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Food Manufacturing.
• Experience with USDA, FDA or CA Dept. of Food & Agriculture guidelines/requirements.
• SQF Certified Practitioner and Experience and must
• Experience working with Kosher, Organic and AIB programs.
• Minimum 1 to 2-years’ experience in a leadership role.
• Must have the ability to manage new and multiple projects from conception to commercialization.
• Adept at working independently and cross-functionally, managing multiple projects and short timelines, and working in fast-paced environment. Able to communicate and manage project needs cross-functionally.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure and time constrained situations and adapt to quickly changing priorities across multiple projects.
• Strong organizational, communication and analytical Skills.
• Ability to interact with all management levels.
• Must have excellent time-management skills.
• Strong attention to detail skills
• Must have proficient math skills.
• Must have proficient problem-solving skills.
• Must have proficient training, coaching, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be an excellent team player.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must be computer literate – Word, Excel, etc., Must be able to learn and work with company ERP system.
• Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.
• Must adhere to a drug and alcohol zero tolerance policy.
• Strong follow-through, integrity, and sound judgment.
• Flexibility to work off-shifts as needed including weekends to manage staff efficiently.
• Bilingual Spanish/English a plus

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