Quality Manager

Quality Manager

Wage Range: $65,000 - $90,000 plus a yearly bonus.

Job Description: The Quality Manager is responsible for maintaining a system of quality and reliability testing for the organization’s products and/or development processes. Ensures the finished products meet the quality, integrity, and efficiency standards set by the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities:

· Maintain plant compliance to HACCP, GMP’s, and SOP’s.

· Assist with new product development.

· Monitor daily product evaluation programs (scoring, quality indicators, shelf life).

· Maintain Plant Kosher Certification.

· Provide Daily leadership to Q.C. department.

· Develop and maintain raw ingredients and finished product specifications.

· Direct involvement with plant audits, in particular annual SQFI recertification.

· Oversee SQFI checklists and make sure they are completed appropriately.

· Ensure that established process control procedures are followed throughout the plant.

· Conduct regular plant food safety and food security audits.

· Traceability of finished goods, ingredients, and contact packaging.

· Noting issues with any ingredient or supply.

· Provide training to production workers on GMP’s, Food Safety, HACCP, and Food Security.

· Correspondence with customers on quality issues, tracing the occurrences.

· Manage Certificates of Analyses (COA’s) required by customers.

· Approve labels and assist with label development.

· Providing paperwork to salespeople and/or customers including product specifications, Certificate of Free Sale, Certificate of Analyses, Certificate of Origin, NAFTA certificates.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

· Demonstrates supervisory or managerial abilities.

· Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills.

· Works well independently and with a team.

· Strong problem solving, time management, and organizational skills.

Education & Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in food science

· Experience in low acid food manufacturing is preferred

M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• New Era, MI 49446: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $90,000