What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Leadership Position position at Church Brothers Farms?
Leadership Opportunity: Church Brothers Farms is seeking an experienced Senior QA Specialist to lead our QA team. As a Senior QA Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing daily QA operations, ensuring food safety compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise QA Technicians, ensuring adherence to HACCP, GMP, Organic Integrity, and food safety standards.
- Lead pre-operational inspections, GMP checks, ATP testing, and environmental monitoring programs.
- Maintain HACCP documentation, verify corrective actions, and oversee product hold and release procedures.
- Ensure QA database accuracy, reviewing reports for compliance and corrective actions.
- Train and mentor QA Technicians, providing ongoing education on SOPs, FSMA regulations, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with production, receiving, and sanitation teams to address food safety and quality deviations.
- Support mock recalls and traceability exercises to maintain regulatory compliance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Ag Science, Microbiology, or a related field of science/or AA degree with minimum of 5 years of job experience (Same field).
- Three to Five years of related experience in a food systems or food manufacturing environment with increasing levels of responsibility and authority.
