Quality Assurance Coordinator

PepsiCo; Douro-Dummer; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in Canada seeks a Quality Assurance Coordinator to manage quality and food safety processes. This role includes overseeing quality governance, ensuring compliance, and leading food safety investigations. The ideal candidate has a background in food safety standards and experience in manufacturing, along with strong communication and teamwork skills. This position offers rotating shifts and weekends.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Dynamic and inclusive culture

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Background in food quality and safety standards.
• Great communication skills.
• Strong team worker and contributor.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the guardian for all quality processes on shift.
• Provides expertise to drive improved accountability and closure of audit actions.
• Leads food safety holds, investigations, and risk assessments.

Skills

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Background in Food Quality & Safety Standards

Great communication skills

Experience delivering coaching / training

Strong team worker and contributor

Adaptability and results-oriented mindset

Education

Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Food Science

Job description

Overview

The Quaker Quality Assurance Coordinator will be responsible for leading and coordinating the quality and food safety agenda across all the areas of the scorecard on shift.

Shifts: Rotating Shifts and Weekends required

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your unique needs
• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
• Inspiring positive change for people and the planet with sustainability goals
• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development

Responsibilities

• Acts as the guardian for all quality processes on shift and is responsible for the execution of these processes to the required standard. Eg allergen sign offs, sanitation right first time and on time, pre-requisite and CCP checks (HACCP), quality wall, internal audits, GMP enforcement, etc.
• Core governance on general standards to ensure brand equity
• Provide expertise on shift to drive improved accountability / closure of audit actions
• Ensures timely execution and resolution of holds and near miss follow up
• Leads food safety holds, investigations, risk assessments, root cause and closure within timescales

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Background in Food Quality & Safety Standards
• Diploma or Bachelor Degree, preferably in Engineering, or Food Science
• Great communication skills
• Experience delivering coaching / training
• Strong Team worker and contributor
• Adapts readily to change, maintains a results-oriented mindset, and approaches tasks with a positive, solution-focused attitude
• Results-oriented, with clear insight into the impact of actions on performance.