Quality Assurance Supervisor

Company: Conagra Brands
Location: Kent
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job SummaryThe Quality Assurance Team Lead provides supervision, technical assistance and scheduling to quality assurance technicians and associates. As a quality assurance professional, he or she is involved in all aspects of quality and safety including but not limited to audits, HACCP program evaluation, GMP training, sanitation evaluation, pest control, purchasing supplies, working with operations personnel on quality and safety issues, inspecting returned and incoming products, customer complaints, implementing policies and procedures and evaluating new equipment installation or repair.Position ResponsibilitiesCoordinates quality assurance activities (e.g., audits, training, purchasing, etc.)Provides technical assistance and training to QA personnelMonitors and verifies the HACCP plan's CCPs adhering to policy and procedureConduct GMP and sanitation audits of operations and warehouse areasWorks with operations personnel on quality and safety issuesVerifies operations control systems are functional and being followedPlaces product on hold, release or disposition as necessary while adhering to policy and procedureEvaluates damaged productsCoordinates resolution of customer complaints as necessaryEnsures SPC Management practices are followedCompletes analytical reviews of productOther duties as assignedPosition QualificationsBS Degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science or other related degree required. Education may be substituted for years of experience3-5 years related experience required preferably in the food industryComplete understanding of Food Safety Guidelines/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safe practices and proceduresComplete understanding of HACCP PlansUnderstanding of government regulations (FDA, USDA)Familiar with Fundamentals of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to read, write and speak fluent EnglishLarge organization/corporate experienceAbility to prioritize and manage tasksProficient computer skillsAbility to read measurementsPhysical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; taste and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Compensation:Annual Salary: $58,000.00 - $85,000.00**Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.Our Benefits:We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase planGrowth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiencesBalance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)Our Company:Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that's passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

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