Quality Assurance Manager

Dare Foods Limited; Milton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dare Foods Limited is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join their team in Milton. This pivotal role involves leading quality initiatives in the facility to ensure compliance and drive product quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the food industry, especially in snack foods, and a passion for continuous quality enhancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Retirement programs

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Reward and recognition programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years food industry quality management expertise.
• Experience in snack food/confectionary quality is an asset.
• SQF Practitioner and PCQI certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.
• Drive continuous improvement of product quality and manage consumer issues.
• Champion modernization of quality tools in line with strategic plan.

Skills

Communication

Technical Writing

Relationship Management

Project Management

Problem Solving

Organization

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Food Science

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

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Made Better isn’t just a claim; it’s our Dare promise.

At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality while meeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers.

Overview:

Reporting to the Quality Director, this position (Quality Assurance Manager) leads the quality function at the facility level to ensure implementation of quality programs and systems, drive reductions in consumer dissatisfiers and partner with operations to build a strong quality and compliance culture.

• As a member of the Plant Leadership Team, lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System in the manufacturing plant in line with company and SQF standards.
• Drive the continuous improvement of product quality; including reduction initiatives for key consumer dissatisfiers, management of customer inquiries or issues and eradication of defects and losses.
• Support innovation projects and customer specific initiatives from a food safety and quality perspective.
• Champion the modernization of quality tools in plant in line with strategic plan (SAP, traceability, electronic quality data, supplier management).
• Participate as an active member of the Dare Quality Community, fostering connection with peers in other plants and the continuous improvement of quality across the network

Recipe for Success:

• Minimum 5 years food industry quality management expertise in a manufacturing plant
• Experience in snack food / confectionary quality is an asset
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Food Science or related field
• SQF Practitioner and PCQI certification is an asset
• Must be available to work full-time onsite at our manufacturing facility; this is not a hybrid or remote position
• Strong proficiency in communication and technical writing in English
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word)
• Ability to influence decision makers; excellent relationship management skills.
• Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and problem solve
• High ethical standards and strong work ethic

Additional Information

Total Rewards Package: Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our employees to help them and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at Dare Foods includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement programs. In addition, we offer paid time off, career development opportunities as well as reward and recognition programs.

At Dare Foods Limited, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, accessible, equal-opportunity environment that welcomes all individuals from all backgrounds because we know it will make our company a better place to work. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment.

We want to thank all candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance and Management

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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