Quality Manager - Employment, career opportunity in USA

Job Title:  Quality Manager - Central, CA United States of America
Location: - (Central, California, West United States, USA)
Company: Continental Search
Deadline: 16th Dec 2013
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A
Salary: N/A



Growing feed company seeks a Quality Assurance Manager to keep their eyes on Quality & Food Safety programs while keeping his direct reports focused on improving efficiencies and continuously improving quality at this location on the west coast.  The key to success in this role is to take an excellent team with great resources and facilities and help them refine their processes and train/motivate the workforce to accommodate the continuous growth in sales.

Reasons the right candidate is going to LOVE THIS JOB

    All the pieces are in place.  Current capital projects being completed and a solid management team has been hired and trained.
    Company is committed to Quality from the top down.
    Working at the main production facility
    You will have the autonomy to match your responsibilities including budgeting, staffing, with effective quality program implementation
    Company is financially sound, expanding and has the resources to continue to grow
    You will report the President and be one of the top 5 managers in the company
    Very little red tape - the company has minimal structure, an entrepreneurial culture and a fast-paced environment.  Decisions get made quickly.
    Bonus potential is on top of an attractive salary + excellent benefits + 401K w/match + profit sharing

OVERVIEW:

    Will play a pivotal role in the expansion of the Quality Program
    Will take the company through HACCP implementation
    Will deal with company's customer base and facilitate customer audits
    Will write SOP's for quality and train all personnel in quality
    Will comply with all applicable Federal, State & Local agency rules and regulations (FDA, USDA & US Bio-Terrorism)

To be considered for this role:

    You will have a BS degree in: Animal Science; Animal Nutrition; Quality Sciences; Engineering or related field.
    You will have 7+ years of increasing responsibility in Quality Assurance - preferably in a management role.
    An ASQ certification (CQE, CQM) desired
    Knowledge of industrial statistics, inspection methods & procedures is expected
    Track record of compliance with FDA, USDA and other Federal & State rules & regulations
    Successful experience in implementing quality programs: HACCP, SQF etc.
    Effective supervisory skills coupled with effective training & development abilities
    Exposure to microbiological labs & testing procedures and monitoring.
    Excellent communication skills at all levels as well as computer proficient


Salary: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00

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