Description
Job Summary:
in food production and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards, managing audits, overseeing labeling and documentation, and leading the QA team. This role requires a proactive leader who can work independently and drive continuous improvement in food safety and quality systems.
Must Haves:
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a QA management role within a food manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP, GMPs, and industry certifications (GFSI, SQF, BRC, etc.).
Experience with audits and regulatory compliance, including GFSI, Costco, Organic, and SMETA requirements.
Proficiency in managing food labeling, supplier documentation, and food safety documentation.
Hands-on experience with software for creating Nutritional Fact Sheets.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and develop staff.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and make informed decisions.
Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
Quality assurance, GMP, Batch record, Chemistry
Top Skills Details
Quality assurance, GMP, Batch record, Chemistry
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the Quality Assurance program to ensure compliance with regulatory and certification standards, including GFSI, Organic, and SMETA.
Serve as the GFSI Practitioner, maintaining and improving the company’s food safety and quality management systems.
Prepare for and lead third-party audits and customer inspections, ensuring compliance with all food safety and quality requirements.
Develop, review, and maintain QA documentation, including policies, SOPs, HACCP plans, and food safety programs.
Manage labeling compliance, ensuring all packaging and product labels meet regulatory requirements.
Work with suppliers to obtain necessary documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COAs), allergen statements, and ingredient specifications.
Create and maintain Nutritional Fact Sheets using software.
Lead and mentor the QA team, providing training and guidance to ensure adherence to food safety protocols and quality standards.
Monitor and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and sanitation programs.
Investigate and resolve customer complaints related to product quality and food safety.
Collaborate with production, R&D, and procurement teams to maintain and improve quality processes.
Stay up to date with industry regulations, food safety trends, and best practices to ensure ongoing compliance and improvements.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Delta,BC.
À propos d'Actalent:
Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.
La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusionChez Actalent, la diversité et l’inclusion constituent le pont vers l’équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :
L’embauche des talents diversifiés ; Le maintien d’un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ; La mise en place d’une culture de soin, d’engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ; L’assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
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About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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