Quality Assurance Director jobs in Bridgeport, CT

We are seeking a driven individual with a passion for the cereal industry. One of our clients is looking to add a strong Quality Assurance Manager to their team. Responsibilities include

1) Ensure proper implementation, effectiveness, and execution of all GMP, SOPS, HACCP Plans and other policies related to food safety

2) Audit preparation for quality and food safety programs, including SQF, Organic, Non-GMO, PEEPEV, GFCO and Preventative Control Programs

3) Be responsible for the training of Quality Control Technicians, new procedures and CCPs

4) Conduct simulated recalls and ensure the identification, labeling and traceability system is working as planned

5) Ensure all food safety-related documents and records are verified and are current

6) Communicate with other departments regarding actions taken to resolve non-compliance issues

7) Oversee SQF food safety and quality code level plan at the company

8) Review and keep logbooks to ensure they are accurate and up-to-date

9) Be responsible for validation of the SQF plan to prove its effectiveness

10) Perform risk assessments when a new product is introduced, or a process is changed to ensure they pose no risk to plant food safety

11) Update and maintain Organic, Non-GMO, PEEPEV, GFCO and Preventive Control Programs

12) Perform internal audits

13) Ensure proper implementation, effectiveness, and carry out of all GMPs, SSOPs, HACCP plan, SQF and other food safety-related policies

14) Update and train laboratory procedures

15) Assist with ERP implementation

16) Input recipes in the NF Program

Critical Requirements

1) A university degree is required. Although all candidates are welcome and encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with degrees in a relevant field

2) Appropriate full-time work experience is mandatory (no students or fresh graduates please)

3) Recent experience in the cereal industry is strongly preferred

4) Preference will be given to candidates with recent experience in quality assurance management

If you are qualified and aspire to work for an excellent, established company whose employees believe in teamwork and make great contributions to the industry, then this could be a golden opportunity for you. Please apply ASAP!

Compensation and Other Details

Base Salary: Highly competitive package, commensurate with experience

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