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Quality Assurance Specialist

Mississauga, ON

Job ID 201971

Company Description

Our client is widely recognized as Canada’s leading food ingredient supplier, known for taking a product from inception through to development, manufacturing, packaging and distribution. They are looking to fill a critical role on their Quality Assurance area.

Compensation

Competitive compensation with bonus.

Position Description

This role will be responsible for implementing and continuously improving Food Quality and Safety Programs, managing New Vendor/Manufacture Qualification and facilitating audits that support both customer requirement and facility certifications (example: organic, NHP, GL, Kosher).

Lead and manage the development, implementation, review, maintenance and continuous improvement of SQF Food Safety System, HACCP and GMP program.
Manage training programs that ensure employee awareness of and compliance to Food Quality and Safety system requirements.
Issue, control and maintain SOP’s, Quality Manual and Internal Audit Checklist.
Prepare for, schedule and facilitate customer and 3rd party audits, which include annual certification audits such as SQF, NNHP, Organic, Kosher, Halal and unscheduled audits such as CFIA and FDA.
Investigate and respond to customer complaints; review the investigation and resolution, prepare customer complaint summaries, assess deviation trends and recurrences for root cause and develop corrective actions to drive continuous improve improvement.
Monitor effectiveness of allergen and sanitation control.
Keep current on Candida and U.S. regulations pertaining to Food Safety and Quality Assurance

Experience

Minimum 5 years QA work experience in a food-manufacturing environment
Proven success in a high volume work environment
Working experience with regulatory and other certification bodies (example CFIA, FDA, Organic NHPD, Kosher)

Qualifications

Post Graduate degree in Food Science or related field
Strong working knowledge of GFSI and HACCP programs
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work hands on with operation employees to ensure compliance and comprehension of safety policies and programs

Education

Post Graduate degree in Food Science or related field

Additional Information

Date Posted: October 21, 2021

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Industries: Food and Beverage

Job Categories: Manufacturing/Production/Operations

Manages Others: No

Required Travel: No

Relocation Assistance: No

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Leslie Pittman

Leslie has a passion for exceeding internal and external client expectations, on a consistent basis. Her clients’ needs could range from permanent staffing to temporary contract staffing. No stone will be unturned to meet order fulfillment. With a vast knowledge of contract and project based positions, she can deliver numerous types of strategic staffing solutions within any sector of your organization.

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lpittman@stoakley.com

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This is a critical role within the organization and, following the recruitment and selection process, the selected candidate should expect to receive an offer promptly.

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About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs. In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.
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