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Maker's Pride · 1 week ago

Quality Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Michigan City, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Maker's Pride is focused on maintaining high standards of food safety and quality in their production processes. The Quality Supervisor will lead quality assurance initiatives, manage audits, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards to support continuous improvement in the plant.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingPackaging Services

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 the 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 as 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 Maker's Pride 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, but not limited to 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

Qualification

PCQIHACCP CertificateGFSI CertificationInternal AuditingSAPRCACAPA toolsEffective CommunicationDetail-orientedCollaborative Work

Required

PCQI or HACCP Training Certificate

Basic RCA and CAPA tools

Internal Auditing

Influencing Quality Culture behaviors

Procedure/Standard Work generation

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

Work collaboratively with all departments

Must be accurate and detail-oriented

Ability to work with minimal supervision and at times independently

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

High school level math

Frequent production environment exposure which includes noise, dust, heat, cold, moving machinery, fork lifts, 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

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

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