Quality and Compliance Specialist

Quality and Compliance Specialist

1401 Creditstone Rd, Concord, ON L4K 4N7, Canada Req #2982 Tuesday, July 2, 2024

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Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world’s fastest growing and most recognizable organizations.

We advance our customers’ business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive.

Managing 14 million square feet in 98 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 6,000, it is the largest privately-owned supply chain solutions company based in Canada.

SUMMARY

Quality and Compliance Specialist ensures that quality standards and current procedures meet or exceed Canadian Food and Natural Health Products regulations as well as the standards set by our clients.

SHIFT : Monday to Friday - Morning

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for quality and compliance processes related to Food and Natural Health Product (NHP) regulations.
• Ensuring that all processes, products, and facilities adhere to regulatory requirements and standards specific to the NHP and Food industries.

Staying up to date with changing regulations and implementing necessary changes to maintain compliance.

• Implementing and maintaining a rigorous quality control system to monitor product quality and consistency. This includes the inspection of raw materials, production processes, and finished products.
• Developing and maintaining detailed records of quality control checks, test results, and compliance documentationwith a specific focus related to food inspection audits and other regulatory inspections.
• Developing and maintaining SOPs, HACCP / PCP plans for food safety and identifying potential hazards
• Investigating and addressing any quality or safety issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduction Suppliers and Vendors approval and verification related to raw materials, equipment, or packaging materials.
• Providing training to employees on quality assurance protocols and safety measures to maintain consistency in quality and compliance.
• Work closely with all departments to ensure staff are working in compliance with client expectations.
• Provide recommendations for process improvement to reduce cost and improve quality.
• Conducting internal Quality audits on annual base.
• Developing and maintaining product recall plans, traceability exercise in case of safety or quality concerns and actual recalls.
• Developing and updating SOPs, Programs and Forms related to quality assurance processes and ensuring that employees follow these procedures.
• Maintain paperwork and documentation accurately and effectively.
• Assist in creating and maintaining an environment that promotes positive communication within the facility as well as fostering teamwork within the operation.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality assurance, preferably in the Food and Natural health product industry.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Prior experience with external audits and regulatory inspections.

EDUCATION

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a related field (Food Science, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, etc.) or equivalent experience.

Why Join Us

• Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
• The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Life and disability insurance
• Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being
• A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
• Company team wear allowance
• Employee Appreciation Day
• Company sponsored social events
• Community volunteering
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