Senior Quality Manager

2 months ago


indianapolis, United States Heartland Food Products Group Full time

Scope:

The Sr. Quality Assurance Manager – Liquids, is responsible for ensuring products manufactured in the liquids plant meet the standards set by Heartland Food Products Group and regulatory authorities. The role ensures execution of the quality systems while ensuring the highest level of commitment to food safety and quality in order to provide assurance that all products have been produced, prepared and handled according to the standards of Heartland Food Products Group, SQF and regulatory authorities. This position actively participates in training and continuous improvement projects.

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides leadership to assure regulatory compliance, adherence to GMPs, and ensure effective implementation of prerequisite programs, policies and procedures in accordance with corporate guidance.
  • Drives implement effective food safety programs.
  • Leads preparations for third party audits and response to findings from those audits.
  • Represents Heartland as the primary point of contact for all regulatory inspections.
  • Supports daily operations, focusing on delivering business objectives, customer and consumer expectations, at the right cost and on time and in full.
  • Manages the non-conformance process including identification of root cause and implementation of corrective and preventive actions to improve food safety, quality, customer and consumer satisfaction.
  • Compiles and reviews data for trends and deviations followed by reporting execution of corrective and preventative measures (CAPA).
  • Manages integrated pest management performance in the liquids facility.
  • Develop, revise and initiate standards and methods for inspection, sampling, testing and evaluation as part of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provides direction to the sanitation team to improve cleanliness of the entire plant.
  • Maintains effective communication between the Quality and Production departments through collaboration with the Plant Managers.
  • Develop and Maintain procedures to support the company’s quality systems.
  • Standardizes the approach to the implementation and maintenance of the Plant Quality Programs including the development, implementation and maintenance of the Quality Monitoring Schemes
  • Active member of the factory HACCP and Food Safety teams.
  • Act as back up for Dry Sweeteners Quality Manager
  • All other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field is preferred. A master’s degree is a plus.
  • 10+ years of experience within the food and beverage industry required; must have some familiarity with thermally processed foods.
  • Comprehensive experience with (e.g. HACCP, FSSC 22000, GMP) specific to aseptic packaging and processing.
  • Food plant sanitation experience is preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Familiarity with quality control tools and methodologies, such as statistical process control (SPC) and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA).
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop team with direct and indirect reporting
  • Analytical skills and demonstrated problem solving/corrective action/resolution skills
  • Must be able to work independently and have strong demonstrated leadership, interpersonal and self-initiative skills
  • Ability to develop and implement strategic objectives
  • Self-motivated and able to work with people at all levels of the organization, including cross functionally with other departments in and outside the organization to build effective relationships.
  • Microsoft Office Suite


Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to work extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend
  • Must possess visual acuity to document company records
  • Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center.
  • Lifting up to 40 pounds



  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Elgen Staffing Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Quality Assurance Manager to lead our quality initiatives in Indianapolis.This role will drive occupational safety, food safety, and quality results in the assigned Service Center through successful training, implementation, and monitoring of corporate Safety and Quality Management System.


  • Indianapolis, United States Danaher Corporation Full time

    The Senior Quality Assurance Manager Freight and Logistics for Cytiva is responsible for Quality Assurance supporting our logistic and warehouse operations. The Quality Manager, Freight & Logistics is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of our distribution activities within Cytiva. The individual in this position will...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    About American Senior CommunitiesCaring people make the difference at American Senior Communities. We value the same things in life that you do - compassion, relationships, and excellence.What You'll Be DoingMaking a difference in the lives of patients by providing care and compassionActing as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new...

  • Senior Quality Manager

    2 months ago


    indianapolis, United States Heartland Food Products Group Full time

    Scope:The Sr. Quality Assurance Manager – Liquids, is responsible for ensuring products manufactured in the liquids plant meet the standards set by Heartland Food Products Group and regulatory authorities. The role ensures execution of the quality systems while ensuring the highest level of commitment to food safety and quality in order to provide...

  • Senior Quality Manager

    2 months ago


    Indianapolis, United States Heartland Food Products Group Full time

    Scope:The Sr. Quality Assurance Manager – Liquids, is responsible for ensuring products manufactured in the liquids plant meet the standards set by Heartland Food Products Group and regulatory authorities. The role ensures execution of the quality systems while ensuring the highest level of commitment to food safety and quality in order to provide...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States DSJ Global Full time

    This esteemed opportunity at DSJ Global presents a chance to lead the quality assurance team in ensuring seamless food safety and quality practices across various sectors.About the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished Senior Quality Assurance Director with extensive experience in managing quality control programs, conducting audits, and mentoring teams. The...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Five Star Senior Living Full time

    Deliver exceptional culinary experiences to residents of Five Star Senior Living facilities. With a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals, you will join our dedicated team as a Cook.About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Cook to prepare meals that not only satisfy but also promote overall well-being. As a member of our Culinary...

  • Sr Quality Manager

    1 month ago


    Indianapolis, United States Geodis Full time

    Senior Quality ManagerWho We Are:GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.Your role on...

  • LPN Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at American Senior Communities.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality nursing care to residents, prioritizing their physical and emotional well-being.Administer medications, provide wound care, and monitor vital signs to ensure the best possible outcomes.Conduct thorough...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States ShiftCode Analytics Full time

    Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at ShiftCode Analytics. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of functionality and quality in our retail technology systems.Key Responsibilities:Conduct manual testing to ensure...


  • Indianapolis, United States Crescent City Recruitment Group Full time

    This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm Position: Senior Quality Assurance Compliance 0458 Location: Indianapolis IN Schedule: M-F 8AM - 5PM Projected duration: 6 months + potential for perm Job code: CVDJP00030458 Ideal Candidate is a 13485 ISO Certified Auditor. ( not a requirement) W2 pay rate - $38.40 per hour Benefits are available...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated RN Nursing Facility to join our team at American Senior Communities. As a Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. With a strong focus on patient-centered care, we strive to provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes residents' independence and...

  • Nursing Assistant

    3 days ago


    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States LCS Senior Living Full time

    Senior Care Career OpportunityWe are seeking a passionate and compassionate Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) to join our team at LCS Senior Living. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our residents, helping them maintain their independence and dignity.About the RoleThis is a full-time position working in our Healthcare Center....


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care to seniors? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? American Senior Communities (ASC) is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team.About the RoleWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate RN who can provide top-notch medical attention and foster a...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States LCS Senior Living Full time

    About LCS Senior LivingWe are a company that invests in the future of senior living by investing in our team members. At Marquette, you will have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth.Job OverviewWe are recruiting for a hospitality-focused nurse to join our team on a part-time basis (PRN). This position is responsible for...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at American Senior Communities. As a senior care nurse specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to our...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? As a Senior Care Advocate at American Senior Communities, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can deliver exceptional nursing care to our residents.About the RoleIn this role, you will be responsible for creating and implementing...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States CenterWell Senior Primary Care Full time

    Job SummaryCenterWell Senior Primary Care is seeking a skilled and compassionate Primary Care Physician to lead our multi-disciplinary care team in providing value-based, patient-centered healthcare for seniors.In this role, you will ensure high-quality care through evaluation and treatment aligned with established standards, as well as actively...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States American Senior Communities Full time

    Physical Therapy OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at American Senior Communities, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and communities.About the Role:This full-time position involves implementing skilled physical therapy services for patients, caregivers, and...


  • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States CenterWell Senior Primary Care Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Primary Care Physician to lead our team of healthcare professionals in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.About CenterWell Senior Primary...