Food Quality Control General Manager
hace 14 días
Palmdale
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Regional Quality Assurance Manager to help develop, manage and supervise a comprehensive quality and food safety program across multiple locations, ensuring product and service consistently meet regulatory standards and customer expectations. The role focuses on achieving business goals through consistent quality and customer satisfaction. The Regional QA Manager is required to conduct scheduled, as well as unannounced, internal inspections, audits and peer reviews at Kitchen operations sites. The Regional QA Manager is responsible for implementing and improving quality management systems, training staff, monitoring performance, investigating complaints, and coordinating with other departments to uphold the integrity of the products. Key Responsibilities: · Team Leadership: Lead and oversee quality and food safety programs across all WCDK locations ensuring alignment with WCDK standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements. This includes managing, mentoring, and developing a team of 10+ Quality professionals located throughout the Region ensuring effective collaboration and performance across different time zones. · Program Management: Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive food safety and quality management systems, including HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) and other food safety programs according to SQF, USDA, FDA and customer requirements. · Compliance and Audits: Conduct internal audits and support external audits to ensure all facilities comply with corporate, customer, and government regulations. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and standards from federal, state, and customer bodies. This includes preparing for and coordinating with regulatory and third-party auditors. They are also responsible for maintaining all quality and food safety records and documentation, such as standard operating procedures (SOPs), SSOPs. · Process Improvement: Identify and lead quality improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve consistency, and prevent food safety issues. · Risk assessment and Problem-Solving: Investigate non-conformance issues, product complaints, and food safety incidents, and facilitate the implementation of corrective and preventative actions. Investigate quality- food safety issues, customer complaints, and non-conformities, and implement corrective actions. · Operational Oversight: Supervise and manage the quality assurance and sanitation staff, ensuring daily tasks are completed and Food safety and quality standards are maintained throughout the WCDK operations. Train staff in food safety protocols and procedures. Qualifications: · Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, Regulatory compliance, or food safety role. · Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. · Bachelor’s degree in food science, public health, biology, microbiology, or related field; equivalent experience considered. · Demonstrated leadership in managing and developing diverse teams · Strategic thinker with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. · HACCP Certification · PCQI/FSMA Certification · Food Defense Certification · SQF Practitioner · Ability to travel as required and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Company DescriptionEpic Personnel Partners, LLC is a privately held woman-owned staffing firm. We value our relationships as well as your time and wish to make the most of all our interactions. We spend time listening to your needs to ensure we fully understand what you are looking for, the challenges you face, and the goals you seek to accomplish by working with us. Our goal is to add value to by sourcing, interviewing, and placing the right person in the right position. We accomplish this by utilizing cutting-edge technology, which enables us to reach out to a larger pool of professionals to identify the best fit. We do not just focus on the academic background and on experience of a candidate, but also on the personality type and the candidate's habits and interests. Our approach allows clients to see and assess the applicants even before they meet the potential candidate. We have a proven track record of success, providing staffing and recruitment services to clients for more than two decades. Visit us at epicpp.com to discover more about our organization. Epic Personnel Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.Epic Personnel Partners, LLC is a privately held woman-owned staffing firm. We value our relationships as well as your time and wish to make the most of all our interactions. We spend time listening to your needs to ensure we fully understand what you are looking for, the challenges you face, and the goals you seek to accomplish by working with us. Our goal is to add value to by sourcing, interviewing, and placing the right person in the right position. We accomplish this by utilizing cutting-edge technology, which enables us to reach out to a larger pool of professionals to identify the best fit.\r\n\r\nWe do not just focus on the academic background and on experience of a candidate, but also on the personality type and the candidate's habits and interests. Our approach allows clients to see and assess the applicants even before they meet the potential candidate.\r\n\r\nWe have a proven track record of success, providing staffing and recruitment services to clients for more than two decades.\r\n\r\nVisit us at epicpp.com to discover more about our organization.\r\n\r\nEpic Personnel Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.