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J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”.\nPOSITION SUMMARY: \nReporting to the Food Safety Quality Manager, the QA Supervisor is primarily responsible for developing, implementing, communicating, and reviewing the Food Safety and Quality Assurance programs for the plant. The role ensures compliance with Corporate, Regulatory, and GFSI food safety and quality requirements. Under the direction of the Food Safety Quality Manager, the QA Supervisor oversees the Quality Department staff, ensuring compliance with company personnel and safety policies. This role provides leadership, mentoring, and guidance to Quality Technicians, assists in resolving work-related issues, trains the lab team on quality procedures and SOPs, and offers ongoing coaching and feedback. \nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: \nFood Safety: \nThe QA Supervisor is responsible for monitoring the systems and controls necessary to ensure the safety of the products delivered to the consumer. This includes: \nHACCP Program: Ensures consistent procedures and proper documentation are followed in regard to the plant CCPs, including prerequisites such as pest control, master cleaning and sanitation, vendor qualification, etc. \nGMP Compliance: Conducts periodic GMP facility audits with corrective action follow-up. \nDevelops, implements, and conducts employee food safety and quality training. \nAllergen Control: Ensures material segregation, equipment cleaning and product labeling to ensure undeclared allergens are not introduced into product distribution. \nAccepts, holds, or rejects products, in-process samples and finished goods. \nSQF: Assists in the development and implementation of supporting policies or programs. \nAdheres to all environmental, health and safety requirements and procedures. \nResponsible for food safety and quality. \nQuality Systems: \nThe QA Supervisor is responsible for implementing and managing the systems that ensure delivered product meets or exceeds customer expectations. This includes: \nCQPs and QPs: Monitors final QA acceptance of production and document results on the release spreadsheet. Ensures all process QPs are met. \nQuality Hold: Ensures that -material (raw, in process, finished or packaging) suspect or determined to not meet specification shall be placed “On Hold” in inventory and physically quarantined. \nPromotes Product Specifications compliance during production. \nDevelops in-process and finished goods sampling and analysis sufficient to comply with specifications and standards. \nRecords and reports are to be maintained accurately and distributed in a timely manner to support process control, product release and support customer and regulatory documentation requirements. \nDocument Control: Ensures a controlled manufacturing process is in place. \nProduct Trace and Recovery: Proactively prepares for unsafe product introduced to distribution. Ensure a system is in place to rapidly identify, isolate, and recover the specific lot of material. The system shall be recorded and reported to upper management with suggestions for possible improvement. \nKosher Certification: Vendors shall be certified; material shall be segregated, and records shall be maintained to support label claims of product kosher status. \nSupports CAPA initiatives and follow through. \nQuality Reporting: \nIt is the responsibility of the QA Supervisor to supply timely and accurate reports of product quality data and analysis to both internal and external customers such as: \nCertificates of Quality/Analysis/Guarantee to customers. \nProcess control information to Manufacturing. \nCompliance reports required by regulatory agencies. \nQuality Key Performance Indicator reports to Management. \nRegulatory Compliance: \nActs as a secondary contact between the company and product related regulatory agencies (FDA, State and local Health Departments and agencies licensing kosher). \nThe QA Supervisor may be assigned some environmental compliance responsibility. \nPerforms all other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor. \nCOMPETENCIES: \nTo perform this job successfully, the QA Supervisor must be self-motivated, able to problem solve, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. \nRequires technical knowledge, food manufacturing experience and the interpersonal skills to lead and inspire not only the department staff but the whole Operations group to anticipate quality issues and drive the continuous improvement initiative. \nMust be knowledgeable in using lab equipment and able to use reasoning and logic for data analysis. \nHave the visual acuity and palette to evaluate product and test results. \nPossess professional phone skills to communicate with customers, vendors, agencies, managers, etc., on routine matters. \nThe QA Supervisor will service as backup to the Food Safety Quality Manager. \n EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. \nMinimum three years in a food plant environment; prior QA experience preferred. \nHACCP Certified. \nPCQI Certified, preferred. \nSQF Certified, preferred. \nExcellent interpersonal skills. \nProficient Microsoft Office skills. \nUS Salary Pay Range\n$70,000—$75,000 USD\nDisclaimer: This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. 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