Ingredion is looking for a Quality Assurance Lead to develop and implement quality standards for raw materials, in-process products, and finished products, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer expectations for food safety and quality.
Requirements
- Experience in a continuous process food manufacturing environment focused on pest control and GMP activities.
- Basic understanding of sanitation requirements in a food processing facility
- Familiarity with, ISO, HACCP, and Food Safety.
- Strong computer skills with proven proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, flowcharting software and experience with Electronic Documentation Systems a plus.
- Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma tools, a plus.
- Ability to manage and control processes to meet regulatory requirements.
- Ability to work with others to maintain system changes, upgrades and managing control documents.
Responsibilities
- Leading, managing, and coordinating all the activities associated with the plant’s GMP Program, GMP Auditing, Pest Control activities, and Sanitation activities.
- Provide plant operations with technical support related to cleaning and sanitation activities.
- Manage and report on Sanitation programs including Corrective Actions for non-conformities.
- Report status of plant cleaning and sanitation activities to operations. Drive resolution of outstanding issues and assist in root cause investigations.
- Provide leadership to third party Sanitation crew. Work with contractors to maintain and continuously improve cleaning practices.
- Identify and implement processes to improve plant GMP and sanitation.
- Manage and continuously improve the master sanitation program
Other
- Bachelor of Science Degree (i.e., Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology, etc.).
- Demonstrated experience managing contractors, preferred.
- Experience leading audits, a plus.
- Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.
- Ability to provide leadership and guidance to operations and management staff.
