SUMMARY OF JOB
Ensures the daily execution and continuous improvement of Quality Assurance programs necessary to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and customer requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Work must be performed on site.
- Provides direct supervision and leadership to the Quality Assurance Technicians, enabling them to be self-sufficient and directly supportive of business objectives and goals.
- Monitors and reviews records generated by the Manufacturing Process Control and Quality Assurance Technicians. Ensures necessary information (i.e. schedules, quantities, changes, etc.) are available.
- Ensures effective working relationships with appropriate regulatory agencies, including providing inspection and corrective action reports.
- Works collaboratively with Operations and Supply Chain to assure that each area of the manufacturing operation is within the applicable specifications as required by internal and external requirements, prior to authorizing product release for shipment.
- Leads basic and root cause analysis sufficient to provide effective corrective and preventive action reports, in response to Quality System failures, audit non-conformances, customer complaints, and other findings.
- Responsible for managing Quality holds, generating and gaining approval to rework and salvage instructions, and ensuring effective execution of approved disposition in a timely manner.
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of two years’ experience in manufacturing is required.
DESIRED SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each function satisfactorily. The skills listed below are representative of the knowledge and skills required.
- Strong computer and analytic skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills.
- Ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships within the organization.
- Strong ability to develop relationships.
- Proficiency with MS Office including advanced Power Point, Excel, Outlook skills.
Skills Required
- A minimum of two years of experience in manufacturing
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Strong computer and analytical skills
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook skills
What We Do
Welcome to Baxters North America (BNA). Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, BNA is a leading supplier of convenient shelf-stable foods and military rations servicing the U.S. government and large Consumer Product Goods companies. Our products are co-manufactured under leading brands sold in retail and foodservice outlets throughout the United States. Baxters North America is now coast to coast and is ready for any challenge. At Baxters, we understand the nuances of satisfying customer — taste enjoyment is key — and have, for generations, delivered winning formulations around the globe. Food that serves you well. Baxters Food Group Limited, also known as Baxters of Speyside or Baxters, is a food processing company, based in Fochabers, Scotland, acquired Wornick Foods (2014) and Truitt Bros. (2020).
