Quality Assurance Supervisor

Overview

Quality Assurance Supervisor Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, USA at gategroup

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.

This position is responsible for quality element control related to operation, policy and procedure auditing, supporting quality improvement projects, and supporting the manager to drive defect prevention and detections. The position acts as the primary business unit liaison to US Quality Assurance.

Main

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and monitors quality improvement projects
• Audits implementation of quality system for effectiveness by verifying operation activities to Gate Gourmet, Customer and Regulatory specification
• Monitors corrective action system
• Educates and trains unit staff and managers in quality related issues
• Plays a key role in developing a comprehensive quality program
• Implements the quality system detailed in the quality manual
• Champions the total quality improvement efforts and initiates problem solving efforts and assures implementation
• Supports the manager to drive prevention vs. detection of defects
• Coordinates actions to prevent the occurrences of nonconformities
• Maintains customer compliance resolution
• Responsible for the maintenance of key performance metrics for the Quality organization
• Acts as the primary liaison to US Quality Assurance
• Controls Food safety and Quality of processing and manufacturing within the business
• Supports customer audits, government audits to meet compliance
• Verifies and insures company policies and procedures are followed
• Insures quality specifications and requirements are followed and met
• Assists with developing Standard Operating Procedures
• Responsible for safety, quality and compliance to customer specification
• Assists in training of all Standard Operating Procedures and Critical Control Points in the unit
• Completes all other company required training including but not limited to Serv Safe Sanitation Manager Certification.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum qualifications include High School graduate or equivalent with experience in related discipline
• Preferred qualifications include College degree in related discipline, knowledge of HACCP, quality management and six sigma

Work Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Food safety control practices (GMP’s, SOP’s, and HACCP) and quality program control
• Previous in airline, food processing, distribution operations or other fast paced environment

Technical

Skills:

(Certification, Licenses and Registration)

• Serv Safe certification required
• Is HACCP certified and Serve Safe trained a plus
• Basic lean, six sigma knowledge, and continuous improvement understanding a plus

Job

Skills:

• Intermediate level Microsoft office tool skills (excel, word)
• Knowledge of quality auditing, inspection methods
• Detail oriented
• Strong organizational skills, able to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task
• Strong interpersonal skills, interact well with multiple departments as required
• Able to work with little supervision
• Excellent reading, writing, and oral communication skills
• Change Agent
• Preferred skills:

• Excellent analytical skills
• Basic statistics calculation, and/or mathematical comprehension including:
  • Pareto chart
  • Control chart
  • Histogram
  • Time series (run) chart
  • Multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, summation, measure of central tendency, measure of variation, process capability
  • Algebraic concepts
• Project management skills
• Knowledge of FDA regulations

Language / Communication

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Multi-lingual a plus

Job Dimensions

Geographic Responsibility: Unit

Type of Employment: Full time

Travel %: None

Exemption Classification: Exempt

Internal Relationships: N/A

External Relationships: N/A

Work Environment / Requirements of the Job: Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours. In a normal production kitchen facility there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds.

Budget / Revenue Responsibility: N/A

Organization Structure

Direct Line Manager (Title): Mgr, Ops, QA or GM

Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): N/A

Number of Direct Reports: 0

Number of Dotted…

Title: Quality Assurance Supervisor

Company: gategroup

Location: Fort Lauderdale, USA

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