Quality Assurance Manager

Company: The Judge Group
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Job Description:

Location: Atlanta, GA
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Manager for their manufacturing facility a short drive from Savannah, GA!*****RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE*****Responsibilities:

• Manages the systems that drive quality in the processing plant
• Champions the quality effort among employees in all departments -
• Establishes and integrates product standards including visuals for the production floor -
• Ensures that food products meet standards set by the company, regulatory authorities, and customers - -
• Develops and reviews food quality and safety policies -
• Creates and structures testing and verification procedures, including frequency and documentation -
• Manages Quality data collection, process measurements, process analysis, and reporting; Tracks key performance indicators (KPIs); Facilitates accurate data collection; Makes improvements as necessary -
• Identifies areas of opportunity to reduce waste and improve efficiency -
• Comprehends GMPs, sanitation processes, product recall procedures, and HACCP; Develops, implements, and manages related policy -
• Ensures that all quality checks are completed; Documents and communicates findings and recommends corrective action for non-compliance -
• Manages audits by third-party inspectors Integrates quality and efficiency; Prevents unacceptable product from leaving the plant -
• Develops and provides training for quality assurance and line employees -
• Monitors production processes -
• Inspects the facility for compliance with standards, determining methods to resolve any problems -
• Ensures that records and documentation of monitoring procedures and test results are maintained -
• Reviews customer feedback; Researches problem areas; Introduces solutions; Responds to complaints - Employs a mindset of best practices and continuous improvement; Applies that to processes/policies/systems s
• Stays abreast of knowledge in the Quality field and regulations, including USDA; Attends trainings in order to remain current; Shares knowledge gained through professional improvement activities with team -
• Maintains effective working relationships and communication with USDA staff -
• Communicates effectively with management staff in regard to all issues pertaining to food safety, compliance, process, and quality control programs -
• Manage material resources in a cost efficient manner to include their proper utilization and maintenance -
• Ensures appropriate staffing levels and excellent leadership of Quality department Knowledge/Skills/Abilities -Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience in QA management in a food-manufacturing environment preferred -
  • HACCP certified -
  • Strong background with BRC regulations -
  • Established strategic mindset
  • Ability to test products using applicable equipment and tools -
  • Comprehensive knowledge of food safety and food defense standards
    
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