Senior Quality Manager

Joinimagine; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

HelloFresh in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a senior QA leader to manage internal audits and a team overseeing quality across kitchen, production and fulfillment. You will develop, implement, and monitor QA systems to ensure top-tier food safety and product quality, reporting to the Associate Director of Food Safety & Quality Operations.

The role requires strong leadership, problem solving, and a track record of delivering quality improvements in a tech-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or related management work experience.
• At least 7 years of work experience in quality assurance, with a track record as a QA manager and with satisfying customers in tech-driven companies.
• Experience leading production-line teams and coordinating with production to ensure product quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA team across kitchen, production and fulfillment to ensure food safety and quality.
• Perform internal audits and develop QA procedures and inspection criteria.
• Coordinate with production to maximize reliability while minimizing costs.
• Investigate customer issues and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain calibration and testing programs and document controls.
• Serve as backup SQF Practitioner.

Skills

Leadership

Performance Management

Problem Solving

Results Driven

Communication

Time Management

Learning Orientation

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

As you may have read in the news …..

“HelloFresh Acquires Ready-to-Eat Meal Company Factor75, Inc.”

• The acquisition marks the next step in HelloFresh’s growth plan in the US to strengthen its leading position and to expand its total addressable market
• Both companies will benefit from their combined resources, operational excellence and data-driven approach

We are extremely excited by this news as we add to the range of products available to our customers.

What is Factor?

We believe that health and wellness starts with food and what you put into your body. Our goal is to help our customers achieve their health and wellness goals. We focus on being physically fit and healthy with nutritious, purposeful eating. We want to help real people achieve real results without sacrificing time and energy trying to sort through the overwhelming amount of information.

We use the freshest, highest quality ingredients available, and our in-house culinary team is constantly working to optimize the nutritional value of every single meal. Meals arrive fresh and are fully prepared- simply heat in the microwave or oven and enjoy!

Job Description

Have responsibility for all quality assurance related internal audits in adherence with regulatory standards. The position manages a team of quality assurance managers in kitchen, production and fulfillment environments in the Goodyear area. Additionally, the position develops, implements and oversees quality management systems designed to ensure continuous production of advanced composite materials and applications consistent with established standards, customer specifications and production goals to ensure the highest level of food safety and quality of our products. This position will report to the Associate Director of Food Safety & Quality Operations.

You will...

• Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service. Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality.
• Manages the department engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure high productivity and high technical integrity.
• Performing internal audits.
• Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and to establish quality and reliability expectancy of finished products.
• Coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Create, document and implement inspection criteria and procedures.
• Interpret quality control philosophy to key personnel within the company.
• Maintain an active role on internal continuous improvement teams.
• Design, develop and implement quality control training programs.
• Provide, and oversee, inspection activity for products throughout the production cycle.
• Interact with vendors and procurement to ensure quality of all purchased parts.
• Addressing non-conformities from previous internal and external audits.
• Conducting a management review of the quality system.
• Following-up on and closing pending preventive and corrective action requests.
• Ensuring that organizational systems and training is in place.
• Ensuring that documentation and design controls are appropriate for organization.
• Administering document control and configuration management system.
• Overseeing established calibration and testing programs.
• Assisting the management team and providing QA support as necessary.
• Provide all employees with necessary tools, proper training and corrective direction.
• Report food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
• Serve as backup SQF Practitioner

You are...

• Leadership: train and develop a large group of employees
• Performance Management: for assigned production lines
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Results Driven
• Communication Proficiency: speak to employees with tact and diplomacy
• Time Management: tracking/monitoring production and maintaining productivityTechnical Capacity: computer literacy to input information into the computer
• Learning Orientation: able to take direction and relay information to employees

At a minimum, you have...

• Associate’s degree or related management work experience.
• At least 7 years of work experience in quality assurance, should be combined with a demonstrated track-record of accomplishments as a quality assurance manager, and with satisfying customers in technology-driven, developing companies.

You’ll get…

It is the policy of HelloFresh not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.

Arizona Pay Range

$119,700 — $137,100 USD