Quality Assurance Manager

Glanbia – Richfield, Idaho

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey

The Opportunity

Join our team as a Quality Assurance Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in promoting and advancing food safety and bio-security. You will facilitate continuous quality improvements and manage the QA laboratory and product release, ensuring our products meet the highest standards. This full time position will report to the Senior Quality Assurance Manager and duties include but are not limited to;

• Quality and Safety Leadership : Organize, coordinate, and champion the Quality System and Food Safety Systems in accordance with SQF requirements. Lead the Quality Pillar and drive continuous improvements for zero quality defects utilizing GPS tools and principles.
• Product Excellence : Ensure all our internal and external processes are fully capable of delivering premium products to customers on a timely basis. Ensure lab results are produced quickly and accurately to match customer’s specifications.
• Supplier Compliance : Evaluate and monitor ingredients, packaging, and processing aid suppliers for compliance with the Vendor Assurance Policy.
• Customer Satisfaction : Ensure customer specifications are met, manage complaint investigations, and coordinate timely responses on customer opportunities.
• Audit Participation : Participate in all State, FDA, USDA, PMO, and other third-party audits ensuring corrective actions are completed and documented.
• Employee Training : Ensure employees have adequate knowledge of GMP’s and Food Safety programs and supervise that training is completed per requirements and is effective.
• Data Management : Responsible for SAP Master Data maintenance and changes for product testing plans and customer specifications and COA set up and changes.
• Safety and Regulatory Compliance : Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources. Comply with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance).
  
  

Skills

The Skills you will bring to the team

• Education and Experience : Requires a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university and a minimum of 4 years related experience.
• Communication Skills : Ability to write speeches and articles for publication, effectively present information to various groups, and respond to inquiries or complaints from customers and the business community.
• Analytical Skills : Ability to read, analyze, and interpret various types of documents and data, apply mathematical operations to tasks, and define problems to draw valid conclusions.
• Technical Proficiency : Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
• Project Management : Ability to prioritize tasks, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and delegate assignments to others.
• Safety Compliance : Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures, and report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
• Teamwork : Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Leadership : Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
  
  

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!

Where And How You Will Work

The opportunity will be based in Richfield, Idaho and is fully onsite..  

What we would like to offer you!  

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.  

About Glanbia  

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition , Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures . Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.  

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.