QA Compliance Lead

About the job
Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp.is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you’re looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic and team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, including two bite-brownies®, Kimberley’s Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™

It’s an exciting time to part of the Give & Goteam as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!

Job Overview

QA Compliance Lead is responsible for ensuring Site Quality Programs comply with all company policies and procedures and all customer, GFSI and regulatory requirements. Also serves as the SQF Practitioner for their sites.

Key Responsibilities

Establish procedures and policies and support their implementation
Provide training and support on procedures, standards, and policies
Liaise as necessary regarding QA procedures, standards, policies, inspection coordination and testing requirements
Partner with to ensure Quality Systems compliance and enhancements
Plant Lead for third party audits and regulatory visits
Plant Lead for Customer audits
Responsible for updating Quality Programs to meet Customer Requirements
Support Supplier Quality Program
Follow company’s health and safety program, rules and procedures and work in compliance with health and safety-related legislation and codes
Report all incidents, injuries, illnesses, and near misses to your supervisor
Use or wear safety equipment and personal protective equipment required by the company
Report to supervisor any hazardous or unsafe conditions, absence or defects in equipment and any contravention of health and safety legislation

Recipe For Success

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Food Science, Biology, Engineering, Microbiology, Operations Management or a related field
3 years of experience in Quality Assurance
5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
Quality Systems development
Internal auditing skills
People management skills
5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
Certified Quality Auditor, Professional Quality Designation

Skills Required

Technical knowledge of quality and food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Technical knowledge of Food Manufacturing processes, Sanitation and Microbiology
Experience dealing with regulatory agencies (i.e. CFIA, FDA)
Submitting and implementing corrective/preventive actions plans
Proficient with Office 365, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with Plant Quality and Operations colleagues
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Able to document findings and data clearly, concisely, and accurately
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Well organized and self-motivated, and able to work well both independently and in cross-functional teams
Strong knowledge of GFSI, HACCP, Preventive Controls and Quality Systems
Statistical processes and problem solving techniques

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