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Maker's Pride

Quality Supervisor - 1st Shift

Maker's Pride, Michigan City, Indiana, us, 46361

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Quality Supervisor - 1st Shift

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Maker's Pride .

Work hours: 5:50am-2:00pm. Location: Hobart, IN.

Responsibilities

Lead GFSI initiatives and serve as back up the QA/Sr.QA Manager for all things Food Safety & Quality

Ensure preparation and compliance of all Quality Systems material and information often utilized in audits

Participate and at times lead audits with companies, agencies and auditors for the site team

Perform & maintain risk assessments for new materials coming into the facility

Execute and lead RCA-CAPAs in accordance with corporate and site policies

Investigate consumer complaints and monitor corrective action effectiveness

Maintain and monitor the Quality Notification (QN) or similar supplier incident system to close out

Generate-Review-Close Incident Reports related to FSQA

Coach-Teach-Mentor QA Staff to help build contingency plan bench strength

May be required to maintain staffing schedules and provide feedback for QA Staff performance reviews

Aid in management of commercialization projects from a quality perspective to assure specifications are met

Advise commercialization and production teams on process specifications, process capabilities, and customer requirements to include recipe and sensory

Oversee Document & Record Control programs as they pertain to FSQA

Support QA Manager and commercialization teams in integrating customer and compliance requirements into internal specifications

Actively participate in the Hearthside Production System activities (Drumbeat, Weekly KPI, Tiered Auditing, etc.)

Participate in sensory and/or product evaluation tests as required by site

May serve as primary Quality liaison on test, proof of concept, and initial production runs

May serve as primary resource to track action items developed via test runs through closure

Aid in monitoring Sanitation activities including verification of MSS, PEM and non-PEM swabbing, and Pre-Operational inspection

Coordinate QA and Production training related to FSQA requirements and initiatives

Off-shift training, performance verification, and plant-based meeting participation

Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge Of / Required Competencies & Knowledge

PCQI or HACCP Training Certificate

Knowledge and experience with SAP preferred

GFSI certification a plus

Basic RCA and CAPA tools

Skills

Internal Auditing

Influencing Quality Culture behaviors

Procedure/Standard Work generation

Ability To

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Recognize food safety & quality gaps and provide a plan to address

Manage multiple projects at a time

Investigate complaints and incidents with minimal oversight

Influence Quality Culture behaviors

Work collaboratively with all departments

Must be accurate and detail-oriented

Ability to work with minimal supervision and at times independently

Proficiency

MS Office Suite, SAP a Plus

High school level math

Work Environment

Frequent production environment exposure which includes noise, dust, heat, cold, moving machinery, forklifts, and slippery floors

Ability to work in hot or cold temperatures dependent upon site (Bakery vs Fresh)

Communicate in English both written and verbal

Handle daily employee issues

Travel up to 10% is possible

Physical Requirements

Reaching with hands and arms throughout shift

Ability to use hands and fingers

Ability to see, hear and talk

Employee frequently required to sit

Occasionally required to walk, climb and/or balance

Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs

Walk up to 400 yards to work and break areas

Minimum Qualifications

2 years of related work experience, including experience supervising and leading a quality and food safety staff in a related food manufacturing environment

Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint

SAP experience

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Additional

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Quality Assurance

Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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