What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Manager position at AFB International?
Description
Position Overview : We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to oversee all Quality and Laboratory Services functions at our Regional Manufacturing facility. This role involves managing daily activities related to product compositing and testing, ensuring compliance with GMPs and Food Safety Programs, and leading Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance quality and performance.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide regional Quality Assurance support and leadership as a key member of the Aurora Management Team.
- Directly supervise the Quality Assurance team, including interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work.
- Collaborate with the Aurora Management Team to foster a strong Quality Behavior-Based environment in manufacturing.
- Manage a team of Quality & Food Safety Technicians, Coordinator, and Quality Lab Manager to enhance quality principles and practices.
- Support the AFB Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with standards across regions and Corporate Quality Assurance.
- Provide data and analysis to the Aurora Management Team to inform business decisions and drive continuous improvements.
- Develop, maintain, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) using the AssurX Quality Management System.
- Utilize Statistical Process Control software to monitor product performance, identify issues, and develop sustainable solutions.
- Track key quality metrics and report to the Aurora Management Team to support business operations.
- Provide training, support, and services to ensure high-quality production and minimize deviations and out-of-specification occurrences.
- Participate in internal and external Quality Audits, including Customer, Certification, Regulatory, and Corporate Compliance Audits.
- Oversee cleaning, sanitation, and environmental monitoring programs to support GFSI SQF Certification and Food Safety guidelines.
- Coach, mentor, and provide training opportunities to Quality Assurance staff to promote continuous learning and development.
Qualifications :
Join our team and make a significant impact on the quality and safety of our products while driving excellence in our Aurora Manufacturing facility. Apply today!
