Quality Assurance Manager - FSSC Quality Systems - Food/Packaging Industry

Recruiter:

Prostaff Holdings

Job Ref:

PS009348/VL

Date posted:

Monday, September 20, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable

SUMMARY:
An established and well-known Flexible Packaging Manufacturing Company supplying products into the food industry requires a Quality Assurance Manager to be responsible for managing, implementing and overseeing the implementation and maintenance of best practice quality standards and systems within their manufacturing plant.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum requirements for the role:

A BTech. Degree in Quality or related or certifications for HACCP is essential for the role.
Previous experience having worked as a QA Manager implementing and managing FSSC 22000 quality systems is essential.
Previous experience having worked within the packaging and or food or related industry is preferred.
The successful candidate must have implemented FSSC 22 000 quality systems
The successful candidate must be able to work on their own and be computer literate with good computer skills.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Ensuring continuous compliance with legal, statute, standards and quality requirements.
Maintaining FSSC 22000 quality systems and managing the quality database.
Compiling daily, weekly and monthly quality reports.
Coordinating internal training for staff and conducting competency evaluations.
Overseeing and managing hygiene, quality and safety assurance.
Conducting internal audits and external audits.
Managing compliance of all approved Suppliers, certificate of analysis, specifications and non-conformities of Suppliers as well as investigations and initiating corrective actions from Suppliers.
Investigating root causes, non-conformities in terms of operational quality and compliance.
Managing compliance of products to specifications.
Ensuring products comply to standards and legislation.
Investigating and resolving internal and external product quality problems.
Reviewing and making recommendations for changes to the site quality procedures.
Ensure HACCP studies and critical control points audits are done on time.
Auditing and updating inspection plans as well as traceability schedules.
Attending production meetings to address issues related to systems and quality.
Escalating non-conformances of packaging material to the Supplier.
Supervising uplifting of non-conformance material.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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