Quality Improvement Lead — GMP & Food Safety

Designs for Health; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Designs for Health is seeking a Quality Supervisor in Henderson, NV to oversee quality control operations, audits, and continuous improvement projects. This role supervises Quality Auditors, Sampling Technicians, and Quality Improvement Associates/Engineers.

The position entails developing and implementing quality plans, ensuring GMP and FDA alignment, and maintaining key quality metrics. Hours are 10am–6:30pm with a salary range of $65,000–$75,000 annually.

Qualifications

• College Coursework in a related field.
• 2 years of experience in Food/dietary supplements quality department.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document and implement quality plans, procedures, instructions and test equipment.
• Leads and monitors quality improvement.
• Audits implementation of quality system for effectiveness by verifying operation activities to company, customer, and regulatory specification
• Monitors corrective action system
• Plays a key role in developing a comprehensive quality program
• Implements the quality system detailed in the quality manual
• Champions the total quality improvement efforts and initiates problem solving efforts and assures implementation
• Drives prevention vs. detection of defects
• Coordinates actions to prevent the occurrences of nonconformities
• Maintains customer compliance resolution
• Responsible for the maintenance of key performance metrics for the Quality Department
• Controls Food Safety and Quality of processing and manufacturing within the business
• Supports customer audits, government audits to meet compliance
• Verifies and ensures company policies and procedures are followed
• Develops Standard Operating Procedures
• Monitors employees on proper work procedures to ensure maximum productivity and security with minimum labor and costs
• Responsible for performance evaluation, coaching, counseling, and preparing corrective action for employees and liaises appropriately with HR and other support functions
• Manages workflow balancing - the division of responsibilities amongst employees on each shift including assignment of responsibilities and workstations
• In conjunction with Quality Manager determines when and whether to call employees in to cover staffing needs
• In conjunction with Quality Manager determines number of employees needed by shift
• Responsible for employee retention and monitors employee turnover
• Shared responsibility with Production Manager for sanitation program which includes sanitation procedures, housekeeping, and pest control procedures that are required per 21 CFR part 111 Section 111.15
• Follows GMP standards, SOP's, Food Safety Standards as well as workplace safety standards.

Skills

Quality leadership

Auditing

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

College Coursework in a related field

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Designs for Health is seeking a Quality Supervisor in Henderson, NV to oversee quality control operations, audits, and continuous improvement projects. This role supervises Quality Auditors, Sampling Technicians, and Quality Improvement Associates/Engineers.

The position entails developing and implementing quality plans, ensuring GMP and FDA alignment, and maintaining key quality metrics. Hours are 10am–6:30pm with a salary range of $65,000–$75,000 annually.