Sigma
Quality Assurance Manager
Sigma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
POSITION SUMMARY
Manage, plan, and coordinates the quality control program designed to ensure continuous production/service consistent with established standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSDevelop, implement and maintain quality standards, methods, instructions and quality planning on assigned program(s); perform surveys, internal audits and process audits.Manage and execute quality control objectives; coordinates objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other managers to maximize quality and reliability and to minimize costs.Provide technical assistance, expertise, and solutions when troubleshooting existing product formulations and throughout all processes while maintaining product quality and food safety.Implement and manage effective methods to measure quality among various levels throughout the department(s); recommend process improvements; plans, promotes, and organizes training activities related to quality and reliability.May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.May investigate customer complaints regarding quality and make appropriate adjustments.Other duties as assignedMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
HS Diploma, GED or equivalentThree (3) years' supervisory experienceFive (5) years' Food Safety & Quality Assurance experienceA comprehensive understanding of quality systems, food safety programs, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), GMPs, HACCPExcellent verbal and written communication skillsThe ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure, meet deadlines, present a professional demeanor and work well independently and within a team environmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in related fieldExperience with food manufacturingBilingualENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS
Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, 1st, 2nd and/or 3rd shifts.Ability to work in temperature conditions between 35- and 95-degrees Fahrenheit; may occasionally exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Regularly required to stand; use hands and fingers in a repetitive motion. Frequently required to stand, walk and reach above the head. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl and talk or hear. The employee is required to lift up to ten (10) lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office levels to loud factory / warehouse levels.
Manage, plan, and coordinates the quality control program designed to ensure continuous production/service consistent with established standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSDevelop, implement and maintain quality standards, methods, instructions and quality planning on assigned program(s); perform surveys, internal audits and process audits.Manage and execute quality control objectives; coordinates objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other managers to maximize quality and reliability and to minimize costs.Provide technical assistance, expertise, and solutions when troubleshooting existing product formulations and throughout all processes while maintaining product quality and food safety.Implement and manage effective methods to measure quality among various levels throughout the department(s); recommend process improvements; plans, promotes, and organizes training activities related to quality and reliability.May recruit, hire, train staff, evaluate employee performance, and recommend or initiate promotions, transfers, and disciplinary action.May investigate customer complaints regarding quality and make appropriate adjustments.Other duties as assignedMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
HS Diploma, GED or equivalentThree (3) years' supervisory experienceFive (5) years' Food Safety & Quality Assurance experienceA comprehensive understanding of quality systems, food safety programs, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), GMPs, HACCPExcellent verbal and written communication skillsThe ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure, meet deadlines, present a professional demeanor and work well independently and within a team environmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in related fieldExperience with food manufacturingBilingualENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS
Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, 1st, 2nd and/or 3rd shifts.Ability to work in temperature conditions between 35- and 95-degrees Fahrenheit; may occasionally exceed 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Regularly required to stand; use hands and fingers in a repetitive motion. Frequently required to stand, walk and reach above the head. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl and talk or hear. The employee is required to lift up to ten (10) lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office levels to loud factory / warehouse levels.