Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc.

Manager, Quality and Food Safety

Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc.

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Ohio

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $115,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Ensure that all quality procedures and standards are followed during production
  • Manages the quality assurance function to ensure all QA personnel, procedures, and processes meet industry standards
  • Ensure that all USDA and company requirements are met while maintaining a good working relationship with Manufacturing Management, Plant Supervisors, and local USDA personnel
  • Development and application of product quality assurance, in-process controls, and yield control programs
  • Accurate and complete record keeping within means of assigned responsibility
  • Work in accordance with AHN Standard Operating Procedures as outlined in HACCP, SSOP, and AHN Quality Guidelines
  • Daily supervision and training of QA Department
  • Point person for annual BRC audit and other certification efforts
  • Work with cross-functional teams on special projects or as needed
  • Adhere to all safety standards and company policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field
  • 5+ years of Supervisory or Management experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years of experience in food manufacturing
  • Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects and daily activities with timelines
  • Review problems with cross-functional team members in order to determine best course of action
  • Self-motivated with ability to work on projects individually and in teams
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to compare and contrast aroma, color, viscosity, and flavor between product samples
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Office environment and manufacturing environment availability (hot and humid)
  • May perform activities in an environment containing hazardous elements and requiring safety awareness and adherence to all safety policies and guidelines
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to wear all PPE that is required
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Able to access all areas of the plant including those requiring access via stairs and ladders