Job description

Devises, implements and oversees all plant quality assurance and control programs, practices and procedures in support of established production standards and company business objectives. Professional /single contributor role within a plant environment. No direct reports. May implement and oversee safety and environmental programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports and encourages the implementation and continuous improvement of the production system.
• May support and maintain the Food Safety Certification program and fulfill the role of SQF (Safe Quality Foods) practitioner for the plant.
• Designs, institutes, and documents safety and environmental programs.
• Advises and consults with plant management on all continuous improvement and quality/safety related issues (may include environmental related issues).
• Measures customer satisfaction and takes corrective action as appropriate and implements techniques to ensure quality levels remain high and consistent.
• Performs periodic testing and documents results for certification and compliance purposes.
• Ensures compliance in the safe handling of hazardous materials and waste.
• May be required to monitor adherence to established safety standards. Recommends and implements changes as needed.
• May assist in training on lean manufacturing techniques.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Associate’s/Technical Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred with emphasis in Manufacturing/Quality
• 4+ years experience in quality assurance/control in a production setting.

Knowledge and Skills

• Possesses some knowledge of or experience with quality assurance/control in a production setting.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
• Possesses strong project management skills.
• Ability to operate various types of testing equipment.
• Prior knowledge of applicable federal, state and local regulations, and ISO 9000 standards is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and any other relevant software.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wright City, MO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Quality assurance: 1 year (Required)
• Quality audits: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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