QFS Manager - Lubbock, TX
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QFS Manager - Lubbock, TX
This is an exempt-level position
Job Summary:
The QFS (Quality and Food Safety) Manager is responsible for the daily quality control and quality analysis of the facility’s inbound/outbound products and ingredients and for managing the site’s food safety program. The plant operates twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The lab covers all shifts necessary to operate the facility. This position reports to the Area Facility/Complex Manager and the Oilseeds Quality Group Business Unit.
Essential Job Functions: Provide leadership, support, and guidance to ensure Food Safety/Quality requirements are met.Manages, plans, implements, and continuously improves the Food Safety/Quality divisional programs.Enforce Quality goals and KPIs, Food Safety/Quality, maintain Food Safety plan, and support Operations for continuous improvement.Ensure the processes and systems are adequate to implement, achieve, and maintain 3rd party certifications (i.e., GMP+, SQF, etc.) and FDA compliance (21 CFR 507 and/or 21 CFR 117).Oversee usage and provide support for information technology systems (i.e., Policy Tech, APeCS, GEMINI, etc.)Tracks and reports the Cost of Poor Quality to drive continuous improvement in the plant.Manages the Food Safety/Quality TeamMaintenance of laboratory equipmentEngage with and motivate direct reports, and demonstrate leadership qualities to all plant personnel.Escalates and communicates quality and food safety issues, to Plant Management, Regional QFS, BU NA QFS Director, and the Technology Center as required.Job Qualifications:A 4-year degree plus 7 years of Quality and Food Safety experience in a food manufacturing and laboratory environment (or the equivalent combinations of education and experience).Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Confidence and ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organization, including senior management, customers, and regulatory officials as needed.Working Conditions:Employees in this position are [or may be] exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the job requirements. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.Lifting or carrying of weights over fifty (50) pounds is rare; employees are encouraged to request assistance in lifting or carrying objects that weigh more than fifty (50) pounds.Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
'AJC IND' REF:88320BR
This is an exempt-level position
Job Summary:
The QFS (Quality and Food Safety) Manager is responsible for the daily quality control and quality analysis of the facility’s inbound/outbound products and ingredients and for managing the site’s food safety program. The plant operates twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The lab covers all shifts necessary to operate the facility. This position reports to the Area Facility/Complex Manager and the Oilseeds Quality Group Business Unit.
Essential Job Functions: Provide leadership, support, and guidance to ensure Food Safety/Quality requirements are met.Manages, plans, implements, and continuously improves the Food Safety/Quality divisional programs.Enforce Quality goals and KPIs, Food Safety/Quality, maintain Food Safety plan, and support Operations for continuous improvement.Ensure the processes and systems are adequate to implement, achieve, and maintain 3rd party certifications (i.e., GMP+, SQF, etc.) and FDA compliance (21 CFR 507 and/or 21 CFR 117).Oversee usage and provide support for information technology systems (i.e., Policy Tech, APeCS, GEMINI, etc.)Tracks and reports the Cost of Poor Quality to drive continuous improvement in the plant.Manages the Food Safety/Quality TeamMaintenance of laboratory equipmentEngage with and motivate direct reports, and demonstrate leadership qualities to all plant personnel.Escalates and communicates quality and food safety issues, to Plant Management, Regional QFS, BU NA QFS Director, and the Technology Center as required.Job Qualifications:A 4-year degree plus 7 years of Quality and Food Safety experience in a food manufacturing and laboratory environment (or the equivalent combinations of education and experience).Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Confidence and ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organization, including senior management, customers, and regulatory officials as needed.Working Conditions:Employees in this position are [or may be] exposed to various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and the job requirements. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.Lifting or carrying of weights over fifty (50) pounds is rare; employees are encouraged to request assistance in lifting or carrying objects that weigh more than fifty (50) pounds.Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
'AJC IND' REF:88320BR
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