Position: Quality Assurance Compliance Officer

Department: Operations

Reports to: Sr Director of Quality & Supply Chain

Scope: The Quality Assurance Compliance Officer (QACO) will support the Director of Quality and Supply Chain by leading the company's Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) & Quality Management System (QMS). This person will also be held accountable for managing all quality-related activities within the company including continuous improvement projects to enhance quality and efficiency. In addition, the QACO will be responsible for executing and implementing QA procedures that will allow our Quality Engineers/Quality Control staff to inspect and deliver products that our customers expect properly.

Essential Functions:

1. Complies with all pertinent environmental health and safety programs
2. Monitor and administer the QA/QC plan or program to ensure that quality-related activities or functions are undertaken on the projects
3. Observe production operations and equipment to ensure conformance to specifications are being met and contractual requirements are fully implemented
4. Ensure incorporated materials/equipment on the projects comply, with
5. Discuss results and findings and recommend any required adjustments or corrective actions to processes or assemblies
6. Maintain control copies of Work Procedures Manuals and Forms
7. Implement inspection criteria and procedures where applicable
8. Investigate and correct customer issues and complaints relating to quality
9. Monitors operations for adherence to project plans, specifications, and procedures
10. Ensure that equipment and parts are operating correctly as well as meeting industry and regulatory standards
11. Responsible for the performance of on-site tasks related to quality control (QC)
12. Participates in the development of procedures and quality improvement solutions related to specific assignment area
13. Attend pertinent meetings and assist with schedule planning activities
14. Ability to analyze data, measure and inspect products
15. Budget all quality activities within the company budget
16. Extreme attention to detail is necessary to detect defects that could be easily missed but still present a safety risk
17. Ability to Interpret blueprints and other drawings that detail product specifications
18. Experience in effectively prioritizing and executing tasks
19. Knowledge of Quality Assurance Standards
20. Experience performing basic setup, alignments, maintenance, operations, and calibration of conventional tools and /equipment
21. Keep the Work Area Safe, Clean, and Free of Hazards
22. All Other Duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Proficient in Microsoft Office
2. Must be knowledgeable with WEB-BASED technology
3. Energetic and Positive Team Player who encourages others and takes Pride in the Company
4. Must have good communication skills (both written & oral)
5. Bi-lingual, preferred but not required
6. Education: Bachelor's Degree, Engineering preferred
7. Basic Chemistry Experience, Required
8. 3-5 Years' Experience in a related field is required
9. Must be able to stand for long periods of
10. Must be able to lift and
11. Must be able to work weekends and overtime
12. Must be available by Telephone after hours

Details of Employment:

1. 90-Day Probation Period
2. At-Will Employment
3. Dress Appropriately
4. Slip Resistant Shoes are required in All Manufacturing Locations
5. Must Participate and Comply with All Company Policies
6. Must be able to work weekends and overtime

DISCLAIMER

By completion and submission of this form, I hereby authorize without reservation STERNO / Drug & Alcohol Testing Center and their representative agents, noted above to receive any background check results and/or drug screening test results pertaining to me. I grant STERNO / Drug & Alcohol Testing Center permission to perform a drug screening test using the information I have provided them.

I release STERNO / Drug & Alcohol Testing Center their respective employees, agents, and all persons, agencies and entities providing information or reports about me from any and all liability arising out to the release of any such information.

The information provided above will be used solely for the service intended and will be kept in confidence. All background information will be forwarded to the authorized personnel for completion of pre-employment or clinical rotation application. If you have any questions or need any additional information please feel free to contact our office or email us at humanresources@sterno.com - mailto:humanresources@sterno.com