Director of Quality
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Area
Summary: This position will report Directly to the CEO and will assume the role as the Head of Quality through four different sites. This company has a family like environment, and they are looking for someone who acts as a mentor to the Quality team and embodies the values of the organization. A qualified candidate will have experience both on the floor and in a Quality lab. There will be some process optimization involved, so a Continuous Improvement attitude is strongly encouraged. There is also room for eventual promotion!
The Director of Quality will have the following responsibilities-
- Lead Quality and Food Safety trainings and encourage the Quality team toward success through strong leadership and problem-solving skills
- Ensure all systems are running properly and are ready for audits. This includes SOP, SSOP, SQF, HACCP and other Food Safety/Sanitation procedures
- Working with the Sales team to address any customer issues are complaints that may occur
- Attend daily production meetings as well as organize data for the issuing of a weekly report
- Lead monthly Quality meetings to inform the team of updates
- Travel of 25% (two local sites, two sites will require travel)
The Director of Quality should have the following qualifications-
- 10-15 years in an SQF, HACCP, or GMP environment
- At least 5-7 years of Quality Management experience
- Have a Continuous Improvement mindset
- 10 years of experience with Statistical Process Control/Quality Trending/CPK charts
- Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office - Word, Excel
- Possibility for multiple shifts if required