Quality Assurance Manager - 19603

Quality Assurance Manager- TalentZok

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Manager in Dallas, TX who possesses:

• Expertise with SQF
• 2+ years leadership experience (coaching and training)
• HACCP plan/certification
• PCQI certification is preferred

Email resumes to acannon@talentzok.com or call 858.227.4596

FULL DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for managing all aspects of quality at the production facility necessary for the successful control of food safety and quality expectations.

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Manage the quality and food safety systems for the facility in accordance with corporate directives and requirements
• Lead the facility HACCP team and Biosecurity programs
• Manage facility regulatory, customer, kosher and third party certification compliance programs
• Oversee quality related documentation and certifications
• Perform internal and external audits to support the Quality Management System
• Provide hands on activity and management for the performance of microbiological and chemistry related testing related to product requirements
• Produce reporting for quality results and perform corrective action initiatives
• Lead internal improvement and project management teams as assigned
• Assist in the training of facility teams for quality related activities
• Assist with mock recalls and other actions to test the systems for compliance
• Manage internal databases for documentation and testing data
• Disposition nonconforming product and raw materials
• Assist other facilities in SQF audit preparation and with production, quality, and laboratory issues
• In case of vacation or illness, the Plant QA Lab Tech is the backup for this position, and the QA Lab Tech may also serve as the secondary SQF Practitioner.

The selected candidate will also possess:

• Degree: BS in Microbiology, Food Science / Technology or equivalent experience
• Previous Quality Assurance experience in food manufacturing environments including audit experience.
• Experience in microbiology, GMP's, chemistry, equipment design, sanitation and quality systems
• Must have general knowledge of regulatory and kosher compliance requirements
• Must be adaptable and flexible
• Must be organized and analytical
• Excellent communication / presentation skills
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent recordkeeping / documentation skills
• Basic understanding of microbiological and chemistry testing procedures
• Basic understanding of laboratory testing equipment
• Understanding of current laws and regulations related to food manufacturing
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• SQF Certification
• Six Sigma certification at the Green Belt level
• Ability to speak and/ or write Spanish is desired

Salary Range: $87k-$95k/yr

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to acannon@talentzok.com or call 858.227.4596. More information can be found at www.talentzok.com