Advisor, Quality Assurance

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

Overview of the role :

Saputo Dairy Products Canada is seeking a passionate Advisor Quality Assurance. The incumbent will report directly to the Director Quality Assurance and based in St-Laurent Quebec. This person is responsible for the development and management of quality and food safety programs for assigned Saputo Plants co-packers Warehouses and Branches.

Salary : $66960 - $87890

• Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

Vacation upon hire

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance

Group retirement plan with employer contribution

Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families

Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match

Paid Parental Leave program

Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA

Training and development programs

Organized activities for employees and their families

Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter :

Provide support to assigned plants in the area of Quality Assurance and Food Safety by providing direction and guidance through a thorough understanding of Saputo quality and food safety standards

Conduct scheduled QA plant warehouse Branch and copacker audits

Conduct scheduled plant visits to assigned plants to follow-up and provide support in areas related to quality and food safety

Assist plants in becoming prepared for upcoming customer regulatory and GFSI (BRC) audit;

Follow up on complaints originating from assigned plants and copackers. Work with plants and copackers to assess root cause corrective action and prevention of quality issues. Provide written responses to Sales and customers as required

Professionally communicate with Sales and Customers in order to satisfy customer requirements

Assess the suitability of potential new copackers via audits and reviews of technical and quality data

Pro-actively work on assigned department tasks and projects related to Quality and Food safety

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications :

3-5 years of professional experience in a similar position

University degree in Food Science Microbiology or other related discipline

Strong knowledge of plant QA systems including HACCP / GFSI Food safety and laboratory practices and procedures

Strong communication (oral and written) interpersonal and analytical skills are prerequisites

Proficient with Microsoft Office computer applications

Experience in the dairy industry especially cheese and fluid is desirable

Bilingualism (French and English) as the person will need to communicate with various colleagues and partners across Canada

Ability to travel to various plant locations across Canada is required

In Canada Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland Armstrong Neilson Alexis de Portneuf and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain management sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Document Controlling,Law Enforcement,Apache Commons,Compensation,ABAP,AV

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1