Quality Assurance Team Advisor

Schreiber Foods Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Schreiber Foods in Baramati, India, seeks a Quality Assurance Team Advisor to lead the QA team in production of milk and milk-based derivatives, ensuring GLP and GMP compliance and adherence to customer specifications. You will train, coach and evaluate staff, develop PCPs/CCPs, participate in audits with customers and regulators, and drive CAPAs to prevent recurrence.

A Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Technology or Food Science and 8+ years in Quality Assurance or production are required; travel up

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Technology or Food Science is required.
• 8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Food Safety or Production.
• Proven leadership experience in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the activities of the milk powder lab and QA activities related to milk and derivatives in production.
• Maintain GLP, GMP, and laboratory activities.
• Ensure customer and supplier specifications are followed and met.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Technology/ Food science

Job description

## Quality Assurance Team AdvisorApplylocations: Baramati, Indiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0036685# **Job Category:**Quality# **Job Family:**Food Safety & Quality# **Job Description:**In the Quality Assurance Team Advisor position, you will lead the efforts of a quality team. Duties include planning, organizing, training, coaching, and compliance with various customers, company, government requirements and guidelines**What you’ll do:*** Oversee the activities of milk powder lab and QA activities in the production related to milk and milk-based derivatives* Follow and maintain the GLP requirements, GMP and other lab activities* Ensure that customers and supplier specifications are followed and met.* Develop Schreiber Foods culture – train, coach, evaluate and reinforce process excellence principles with partners.* Customer Requirements – work with Team Leaders in identifying and communicating customer requirements. Develop PCP’s to ensure customer requirements are met.* Governmental Regulations – be knowledgeable of various government regulations that must be complied with, i.e., FSSAI, EHS, EIA, etc.* Work with the team to make sure that daily production is evaluated to maximize efficiencies, making necessary adjustments as conditions change.* Administer various company, plant or department processes in certification programs, assessment/feedback processes, document controls and product traceability.* Together with the leadership team, ensures compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans, in addition to customer requirements. Interprets and communicates customer requirements to plant production and/or support groups. Establishes and Audits PCPs, CCPs and Standard Operating Procedures to define and monitor processes, to ensure customer requirements are met. Reviews incidents during which the procedures are not met and determines appropriate corrective action for partners failing to follow standard procedures.* Conduct customer complaint investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies to identify root causes and implement effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)* Participate in regulatory, customer and third-party audits and lead the team during the audit.**What you need to succeed:*** Bachelor’s degree in Dairy Technology/ Food science, Dairy Science, Microbiology or related field is required* 8+ years’ experience in Quality Assurance, Food Safety or Production* Proven leadership experience in a team environment* Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities* Ability to make good business decisions quickly* Desire to grow and take on new challenges and opportunities* Internal Partners: Must be in current role a minimum of 2 years* Ability to travel up to 20%### About UsSchreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, shelf-stable beverages and yogurt. Our more than 10,000 employees and presence on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success.With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. We also recognize our responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a difference in everything we do.**Life & Culture** - We call ourselves partners – not employees – and there’s a good reason behind that. Our work is more than just a job. Our common goals drive and energize us as we work together to be the best we can be.Caring is a huge part of who we are. We not only help each other grow; we take care of each other along the way. Whenever a partner is experiencing a hardship, it’s common for others to take the initiative to organize fundraisers to help support them through our Partners Helping Partners program. We also care about our communities and want to help make them better places to live every day.**Who are we looking for?** Our people are truly the heart of our company, and we’re on a journey together. It’s about more than a job. We work hard to find great people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and provide opportunities to help them grow. Like a family, we care deeply about each other