Job Description Summary:
We are currently hiring for an immediate position of QA Manager. The ideal candidate should be expertise in supervisory and managerial skills. This job will be responsible to ensure that our product and services meet external and internal requirements to include legal compliance and customer specifications and expectations. To coordinate the activities required to meet quality standards.Job Description:
Key Responsibilities: The following duties will vary according to the needs of the organization.
Normal duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Performing egg handling reviews
- Assist in maintaining biosecurity standards in the Pedigree Hatchery and production facilities, including compartmentalization
- Maintaining all aspects of the ISO system for Pedigrees and Crossville GGPs including document updates, training document maintenance, and audit assistance
- Ensuring that the Crossville QA team assigned duties are fulfilled
- Managing the QA data that is being collected and ensuring data is accurate
- Conducting mortality investigations
- Serving as a liaison with external parties on matters relating to the quality assurance system
- Generate reports related to Biosecurity, Animal Welfare, ISO, and Quality
- Facilitate audits for animal welfare, biosecurity, compartmentalization, and others related to the quality assurance system
Monitor and advise the performance of the quality management system and produce data and reports on performance, measuring against set indicators, collecting and analyzing performance data and charts against defined parameters
Job Qualifications:
- BS in related field preferred
- 3 plus years in a related field, preferably in both hatchery and production
- ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent experience preferred
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willing to travel
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Good computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, understanding of pivot charts, and presentation skills
- Detail oriented
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- Three or more years of experience in a related field, preferably including hatchery and production experience
- Bachelor of Science degree in a related field
- ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to travel
- Valid driver's license
- Computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, pivot charts, and presentations
- Detail-oriented
What We Do
Aviagen is a global poultry breeding company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. It operates pedigree breeding programs in the United States and United Kingdom, supply bases across six continents, and operations across the UK, Europe, Turkey, Latin America, India, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. The company supplies high-quality breeding stock and serves customers in 100 countries through more than 8,000 professionals.
