Vault Manufacturing
Quality Manager
Louisville, KY
Location: Louisville, KY.
Labor Rocket is looking to hire a Quality Manager in Louisville, KY., who is looking to grow within an organization at a long-term full-time job. This role is a direct hire placement within the organization.
Shift: There could be need to work outside these hours on occasion.
Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:00am-4:00pm
Pay Range: $70-80k salary
Job Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned as needed.
- Provide daily direction and supervision to Quality Control staff
- Oversee the design and implementation of GMP, HACCP, sanitation and food safety programs in order to maintain the highest level of plant quality standards
- Communicate with customers, outside vendors, and internal staff regarding quality-related issues for the facility on a regular basis
- Provide technical recommendations and guidance to Executive staff on quality matters for existing and potential customers
- Analyze and make recommendations based on chemical, physical and microbiological food-testing results
- Provide recommendations for process improvements to eliminate potential food contamination while maximizing productivity
- Oversee the coordination of periodical audits of outside firms
- Lead research and development of food products
Qualifications
- College Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Microbiology, or Related Field (Preferred)
- 2+ years of experience with Quality Control (Food Manufacturing - Preferred)
- PCQI certificate (preferred)
- Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
- Must have reliable transportation
- Available to work overtime as needed
Experience
- Quality Assurance/Control
- GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative)
- Second/Third Party Audits
- Research and Development (Reverse Engineering Experience - a plus)
- Plant Auditing
- Personnel Management
- Quality Training
- Written and Verbal Communication skills in the English language
- Strong analytical capabilities and initiative to take action as appropriate/necessary
- Detail orientated and highly organized with capability of meeting deadlines
- Excellent Leadership and Interpersonal Skills