Job DescriptionTitle: Quality Assurance Manager Company: Kruger Foods Location: Stockton, CA, UNITED STATES Post Date: 2009-09-10 |
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At Kruger Foods you’ll work for a highly respected food company serving national brands. Here you will find the stability of an established business. We’ve been making pickles for 79 years in an affordable community with a high quality of life. Our company offers a real opportunity to be a part of a group that believes continuous improvement is both possible and exactly what we need to continue to be a successful company. The Quality Assurance Manager will be overseeing a team of experience technicans, working as a key member of managment, will be supported by our current Quality Assurance Manager whom is being been promoted, and have regular contact with the owners of the company. The Job: - Oversee the Quality Program - Review existing quality assurance policies update/modify as need. - Ensure compliance with all FDA and other applicable government statures and regulation - Implement and ensure quality improvements, HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points, SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) and Food Safety Programs - Direct the Quality Control Technicians in completion of assigned tasks in a timely manner - Oversee sanitation department and conduct or make arrangements for sanitation training - Conduct periodic internal plant inspections - Conduct and represent the company during 3rd Party Audits approximately 5-10 per year - Complete Process Filings with the State of California and FDA as needed. - Travel to Customer Sites 3-8 times a year to participate in product cuttings with all suppliers of similar product - Perform Quality, GMP, and other training for all employees - Develop new products, often modeled on existing product for customers assure that the products meet food safety and customer requirements. - Direct special projects such as developing quality procedures for new products and performing product shelf life studies. - Collect investigate and troubleshoot customer complaints. - Develop knowledge and expertise in pickles and acidified foods become a resource for others to learn from - Other duties as assigned What were looking for: - Bachelors Degree in Science or related field - 5 to 7 years of Experience in Food industry - Supervisory Experience - Good Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with direct reports, co-workers, customers and management - Excellent Writing Skills - Good interpersonal skills - Interest in developing new skills in team members - Ability to hold self and others accountable - Practical - Excellent Math Skills - Understanding of ratios and statistics - Attention to detail - Bi-lingual a plus (English/Spanish) - Ability to lift 50 pounds Full-time Permanent Employee Benefits Include: Paid Vacation Paid Sick/Personal Time Holiday Pay Medical/ Dental Benefits 401 K Profit sharing Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,000 per Year DOE ABOUT THIS QUESTIONNAIRE You will find questions about shift preferences, communication skills, and previous experience in different areas of a manufacturing environment. We do not expect one person to do or have done anywhere near everything in this questionnaire. The questionnaire should take 20 minutes to complete. |
