What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager - St George position at Innovative Labs?
The Quality Manager performs a variety of training and management duties as needed to assure the ongoing compliance with quality standards and specifications are being met. This position works with a variety of individuals at Innovative Labs including but not limited to the quality team, management and customers. This position is part of a team atmosphere focused on achieving excellence in quality manufacturing. The atmosphere is energetic with the ability to be flexible while working in a regulatory environment.
As a Quality Manager, you will:
- Oversees the quality management system and quality team for a liquid dietary supplement manufacturer.
- Assists in ongoing training activities designed to keep employees knowledgeable and informed of SOP’s methods and GMP’s.
- Oversees personnel, training and functions including employee hiring and performance plans.
- Performs updates to documentation systems as needed.
- Assist in the management of the company Food Safety and HACCP program and functions as the PCQI at the facility.
- Performs the sanitation supervisor functions of the facility.
- Oversee product analytical lab testing and instrument calibration.
- Interprets quality requirements and implements solutions and improvements.
- Oversees incoming product, in process product and or finished good product quality inspections, testing and releases. .
- Supports the management if internal traceability and quality control systems.
- May perform and host audits from customers and certifying agencies as necessary.
- Monitors and performs plant internal auditing and performs corrective actions.
- Performs corrective action and CAPA investigations and documentation.
- Responsible for all quality related documentation at facility.
- Assists in cross functionality of the quality team and other inter departmental teams.
- Responsible for working alongside manufacturing to maintain high quality standards throughout the manufacturing facility.
- Other similar duties as required.
What we are looking for
- Ability to work as a part of a team
- The ability read, speak and understand basic English
- Must possess excellent oral / written communication skills, ability to manage multiple priorities at once
- Follows cGMP standards and guidelines
- Understands and applies information set forth in SOP’s
- Handles confidential information
- Ability to cross train in 2 or more areas within the quality system
- Ability to understand and interpret product quality, specifications, and regulatory documents
- Able to remain calm and helpful in a manufacturing environment.
- Must possess the ability to encourage others.
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field
- 6 years related experience
- Management experience is required
What we are offering
- Competitive base salary
- PTO and paid holidays each year
- 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.