Quality Control Manager

Job Description

Abbotsford Blueberry processor looking for an experienced Quality Control Manager to oversee all quality and food safety programs for our facility. The facility is GFSI certified and needs the right person to maintain the program. This position will report directly to the General Manager.

Responsibilities

Oversee all QA Department activities
Hiring and supervision of QA staffEnsure compliances as set out by CFIA, the SQF Institute, our major customers, etc.
Develop and monitor programs, SOP's as needed to maintain food safety certificates
Be the contact person and lead for all food safety audits and communication
Train, and reinforce coaching of production staff on GMPs, HACCP, Sanitation, etc.
Work in conjuction with the General Manager to maintain the Health & Safety program of the company
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Perform other duties as applicable

Qualifications

Successful completion of a Bachelor Degree in food science or relevant work experience in the food quality field (Berry processing field preferred)
GFSI certification training, HACCP, GMP
Demonstrated experience as a Quality Control/Assurance Manager in the food production industry
Proficient in Microsoft, especially Excel
Strong oral and written communications skills in English
Able to work independently with little daily supervision
Self motivated, will be given full control of department with positive results expected
Health and Safety leadership

Work Environment

Able to make decisions in a fast paced environment
Willing to work overtime as required during the season which will include evenings and weekends (will recieve time during off season as compensation) competitive salary with benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Thank you,

Jacquie Loiselle
Office Manager
Abbotsford Growers Ltd.
31825 Marshall Place
Abbotsford, BC  V2T 5Z8
(604) 746-3030 ext 21
jacquie@abbotsfordgrowers.com