Position Title: Food Safety & Quality Supervisor 

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Othello 

Requisition ID: 31041 

•  Excellent communication and leadership skills
•  Proven work experience as a team leader or supervisor
•  In-depth knowledge of performance metrics
•  Good PC skills, especially MS Excel
•  Organizational and time-management skills
•  Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills

Responsible for oversight of site food safety technicians ie. microbiology lab techs. Provide performance evaluations, training, coaching, discipline, recognition, and leadership as appropriate.Assure compliance to quality standards through effective supervision of Quality Lab personnel.Research and respond to customer complaints per Quality Manager directive.Responsible for ongoing training of staff, planning, assigning and directing work.Maintain inventory supply and order as needed.Manage Quality Communication board and attend support department huddles.Train in Annual Sensory and Annual Quality Calibration.Member of plant Food Safety and HACCP teams.Leads shelf-life testing and validation.Driving continuous improvement for Quality metrics and KPIs in the factory.Approving and managing PTO requests, managing leaves, and all other HR responsibilities.

Bachelor’s degree in food science, science or related technical degree.Ability to analyze and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.Problem solving and interpreting technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and dealing with abstract and concrete variables is important.Why You Should Join Our Team:

Health Spending Account/ HRA & Flexible Spending Accounts Apprenticeship, Internship, & Coop support and opportunities 

McCain Food’s facility in Othello WashingtonMcCain Foods is proud to be a family and values-driven company. Our values are integral to our culture, helping to shape how we operate, how we work together and the choices we make. They are a big part of what makes us unique. McCain Foods opened their first production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, Canada. McCain Foods quickly established itself within the Canadian marketplace and then began a journey to become the world's largest manufacturer of frozen French fries and potato specialties.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.  As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. 
 
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Job Family: Quality & Food Safety      
Division: NA Operations 
Department: ​Quality Food Safety ​
Location(s): US - United States of America : Washington : Othello || US - United States of America : Washington : Seattle 

Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.