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The JMJ Consulting Group

Quality Assurance Manager

The JMJ Consulting Group, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, 52001

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Pay Range Base pay range: $120,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Additional Compensation Annual Bonus

Job Summary The Quality Assurance Manager will have the drive and ability to lead implementation and the sustainability of the compliance process & supplier quality program with minimal oversight. Ability to influence/lead internal personnel, customers, and suppliers to meet quality objectives is required.

Job Duties

Evaluate, understand, and develop plans to comply with customer requirements.

Create metrics to monitor compliance to customer and agency requirements

Facilitate all customer and 3rd part audits

Manage audit related CAPA (Corrective Action Preventive Action) to closure

Serve as technical liaison/leader for the facility/procurement on supplier related defects

With procurement develop a supplier rating, corrective/preventative process to improve

Partner with Quality Systems on supplier approval, incoming ingredient requirements, and ingredient hazard analysis

Act as primary quality resource and coordinator on sanitary design & change control activities

Facilitate all internal auditing processes & maintain/perform training on departmental-specific policies, procedures and programs

Manage compliance schedules with all departments

Ensure all HACCP and Food Safety Plans are up to date, verified, and validated

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

Support Quality Assurance department as necessary, in other areas.

Serve as a backup for the Quality Manager if needed during his/her absence.

Minimum Qualifications

4-year College or university program certification in food safety, microbiology, biology or experimental scientist related background, preferred. *Or 2 to 4 years related experience and/or training.

Minimum 3 years’ experience in product compliance and/or commercialization in the food industry, product development or similar discipline, in a manufacturing environment.

Familiar with state and federal food processing regulations.

ISO, ASQ and/or SQF/BRC certifications preferred

HACCP and PCQI Certifications preferred.

Must be accurate and detail oriented.

Excel (conditional formatting, formulas, drop downs, trend charting, pivot tables, etc.)

Ability to work with minimal supervision and at times independently.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function & Industries

Quality Assurance and Manufacturing

Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Wholesale Food and Beverage

Benefits

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

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