Our client in Scarborough, ON is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager from the food industry to join their team. This company is a growth focused, insight driven and consumer led company and takes great pride in not only their unique products, but also their closeknit team. The Quality Assurance Manager will take full responsibility of the Food Safety and Quality systems, with focus on improvements of standards and practices, in order to ensure that regulatory compliance and customer specifications are met.
Quality Assurance Manager Responsibilities :
- Manage Quality Management Systems (QMS) to meet regulatory and certification standards (e.g., BRCGS, SQF, FSMA, HACCP).
- Ensure all documentation, including policies, procedures, and records, are up-to-date and accessible.
- Manage internal audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare the organization for third-party audits and inspections by regulatory agencies.
- Oversee effective implementation of HACCP plans and food safety protocols.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate food safety risks and implement corrective actions.
- Evaluate and monitor suppliers and raw material quality.
- Conduct supplier audits and maintain supplier approval documentation.
- Analyze QA data to identify trends and implement solutions to enhance product quality and compliance.
- Collaborate on cross-departmental projects to optimize processes and improve customer satisfaction.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in food science, Microbiology, or a related field.3+ years of experience in QA systems within the food industry.Knowledge of food safety standards, including BRCGS, SQF, HACCP, and FSMA.Strong understanding of regulatory requirements (FDA, CFIA, USDA, etc.).Proficiency in QA software and systems for tracking compliance and reporting.Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Certification in HACCP, PCQI, or equivalent is an asset.If you are interested in this Quality Assurance Manager job in Scarborough, ON please apply now!