US-NY-GreenRiver: Quality Assurance (QA) Manager

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Date: 02-Jul-2013

Quality Assurance (QA) Manager

• Responsible for documentation, procedures, standards and upgrading the QA Management system; with shared responsibility for managing the ISO 9000 certification and GMP coaching across all plants (continuous bulk production) • Resident expert for Q7A and QA for products used in feed, food, and API • Primary contact for regulatory agencies • Manage two direct reports; a customer complaint coordinator and a QA team member • Responsible for supplier audits and work closely with the Lab and plants • Manages the Green River quality management systems; ensuring they meet internal and external customer expectations. • Ensures compliance with product safety regulatory requirements including approval of quality and food safety related change management • Management Team representative in quality related agency interactions with the Green River plant • Ensures product claims and specifications are up-to-date and in accordance with applicable regulations and customer requirements. • Ensure quality incidents are properly reported and investigated. • Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives at the Green River site. • Participate in new process development or major modification efforts (for new or modified products) to determine the impact upon quality. • Management representative for the ISO 9000 system • People development and performance management of direct reports • Main interface with the Law/Communications Departments for communications on the website and to customers relating to Product compliances. • Manage Improvements and Changes in Product related Regulatory Compliance • Ensure that all quality action items are completed in a timely manner whether arising from follow-up to a quality incident, a customer quality audit, an internal or external ISO audit, an internal quality process improvement process, or other source. • Lead site ISO 9001 maintenance and re-certification efforts • Reply to customer questionnaires relating to the business • Train production areas to ensure compliance with all Product related certifications • Support Responsible Care program • Develop and administer salary plan for direct reports • Ensure that employees within area develop skills and capabilities to meet the needs of the business • Provide necessary support and resources to the ISO 9000 system

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Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
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