Food Safety Quality Control Manager

2 months ago


Aurora, United States US Foods, Inc. Full time

RESPONSIBILITIES  

  • Manage the internal quality audit function for the site and ensure effectiveness of the corrective and preventative action process within the framework of the plant's Quality Management System

  • HACCP Coordinator and responsible for coordination of recalls

  • Site leader responsible for on-site product risk assessment and risk management plan

  • Attend site leadership meetings to report and drive continuous improvement: in sanitation, food safety, quality, and preventative maintenance.

  • Enforce production suspension to ensure food safety and quality continuity.

  • Ensure regulatory compliance with USDA, FDA, State and local authorities and act as division’s primary liaison with these agencies.

  • Develop & implement site specific programs for GMP’s, SSOP’s, allergen control etc.

  • Develop and conduct site specific training programs for employees.

  • Manage HACCP and SSOP validations and verifications.

  • Manage to contract 3rd party labs and develop bacteria and quality lab testing as needed / required.

  • Perform 3rd party audit preparation and supplier audits as necessary.

  • Ensure sanitation requirements are maintained in all areas of the facility under scope.

  • Work with management, sales and customers as needed to understand and reduce product returns and complaints and implement appropriate corrective actions.

  • Manage vendor relationships to ensure food safety and raw material compliance specifications.

  • Manage labeling compliance with USDA/FDA regulations.

  • Ensure complete data collection and trending on relevant programs.

  • Review the Pest Control logs from 3rd party services and follow up with corrective actions.

  • For RTE (Ready to Eat) Facilities only:  Coordinate Hygienic Zoning and Flow controls. 

  • For exporting facilities only - manage export program, including update of product lists, AMS audit, update of QSA manual, exporting certification, troubleshooting of export related issues and review of all appropriate paperwork.

SUPERVISION:

Manage the sanitation activities and/or crew (internal or external).

Manage possible quality technician in plants where applicable.

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal:   Support operations associates at plant level and maintain corporate communications

External:  Various governing agencies such as USDA, FDA, local authorities, auditing companies, vendors, and customers     

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Must be able to work continually in a refrigerated environment 35°F- 45°F.   Must be able to work for periods of time in a freezer environment -10°F to +10°F with company provided apparel.  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience LEADING plant food safety program required.

  • Preferred 5 years’ experience in a food service processing & distribution environment.

  • Food safety training, sanitation (SSOP & GMP), USDA quality troubleshooting and QA process improving skills required.

  • Meat industry background/experience with food safety/quality knowledge in a meat production environment required. 

  • Experience with a HACCP plan design, measurement, documentation & training required. Formal HACCP training/certification preferred

EDUCATION

  • 4-year college degree or formal training/certification in Animal science/Food safety/Veterinary science preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING

  • GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiatives for HACCP Certification) 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize required.

  • Critical thinking. Analytical skills. Written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills required, including the ability to relate and positively influence employees & third parties at all organizational levels.

  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be able to perform the following physical activities for described length of time.

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