What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Lead - Vineyard position at Innovative Labs?
The Quality Assurance Lead performs a variety of working level and technical duties as needed to assure the ongoing compliance with quality standards and specifications in an assigned work unit, including but not limited to the laboratory, documentation, production floor, shipping receiving and outbound inspection.
As a Quality Assurance Lead, you will:
- Audit production lines to verify that GMP standards, guidelines, and procedures are being followed.
- Review Manufacturing records for correct information, proper editing, completeness, and store.
- Monitor all area clearances, cleaning verifications, in-process inspections, finished product AQLs, and in-process machine operations, including weights, torques, leaking, etc.
- Create MPR and verify if there are deviations.
- Provide support to production to maintain quality products and identify areas of improvement.
- Review and release of labels, cartons, and components.
- Implement process improvement.
- Help maintain and establish critical control levels.
- Ensure customer specifications are met. Work with the sales department if deviations are needed.
- Work with production to initiate alerts for any non-conforming products or processes.
- Review the investigated alert to ensure all data is correct and complete.
- Close out all alerts and review non-compliances with the quality management team.
- Provide training as needed.
- Assist in updating, implementing, maintaining, and reporting deviations in SOP and cGMP practices.
- Ensure all personnel follow SOP and cGMP guidelines, help train, and report discrepancies to management.
- Generate reports and maintain databases tracking quality issues and information.
- Sign off on complete production runs in Red Zone.
- Generate non-conformance reports and track the process.
- Archive completed documentation, cleaning logs, MBR, MPR, etc.
- Assume the duties and responsibilities of your manager in their absence, ensuring the continuity of operations and effective leadership during their time away
- Other duties as assigned.
What we are looking for:
- The ability to read, speak, and understand basic English
- Must possess oral / written communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Follow GMP standards and guidelines
- Understand and apply information outlined in SOPs
- Handle confidential information
- Ability to cross-train in areas within the quality department
What we are offering:
- 10 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays each year
- 100% Paid Medical Premium for Employee Plan
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans offered
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) offered
- Training & Development opportunities provided
About us
Innovative Labs (IL) is a leading developer, formulator, and provider of single serve and multi-dose ingestible health and wellness products for leading brands and direct sales companies. Founded in 2006 by Travis Parry, IL provides highly differentiated formulating, blending, filling, distribution, and other critical services for small-format nutritional supplements, food items, household products and other consumer packaged goods. The company is SQF Food Safety Code Level III Certified and operates highly efficient, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with a workforce of over 400 people.
IL was founded in 2006, and is now the largest independent supplier of custom single serve flexible packaging west of the Mississippi. With significant investments in packaging and pasteurization equipment, IL has the capacity to fill hundreds of thousands of pouches a day and the flexibility to meet the demands of large and small production runs. IL provides its health, wellness and nutritional customers with a differentiated advantage of world-class turnkey solutions and full-service, front-end product development. Having achieved the highest and most prestigious regulatory certifications, IL also offers speed-to-market service unmatched in the industry. IL’s customers range from Fortune 100 food and beverage companies to high growth emerging brands, all of whom have access to the Company’s best-in-class service and capabilities.
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