Quality Manager
Nestle
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Morton • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per year
About the role
- Provides the necessary leadership to establish and maintain quality levels of products through sanitation, ingredient, packaging and quality systems management.
- Role is the Guardian of quality compliance and challenger of all functions across the value chain to drive Continuous Improvements, support to Operations, Supply Chain, and Consumer Services, while fostering a cross functional quality, compliance and performance culture.
- Is responsible for the leadership and the development, implementation and management of all Quality Assurance programs and activities.
- Provides technical expertise and support to ensure compliance, regulatory requirements, product quality, and food safety.
- Utilizes tools such as auditing, process evaluation, trend analysis to achieve continuous improvement and business objectives.
- Reports to the Factory Manager with a functional reporting line to Corporate Quality Management.
Requirements
- Minimum 5-7 years’ Quality Management experience, preferably in food manufacturing or consumer goods industry.
- Must have strong knowledge and understanding of food safety / HACCP, GMP’s, Allergen Controls, Sanitary design/controls, pest control, basic food regulations, specifications, analytical and microbiological lab methods desired and basic food technology.
- Knowledge of Quality systems & principles
- Knowledge of Micro and Hygiene monitoring
- Work extended days and/or weekends with flexibility to switch shifts as required. Specifically, during production season (July-November). This role will work six 12-hour shifts.
- Willing to work in a factory where ambient conditions may be extremely cold, wet or warm
- Experience with SAP preferred.
- Implementation experience on Food Safety and/or Quality programs is strongly preferred.
- PC proficiency in Windows-based applications: Word, Excel, Access (preferred).
Benefits
- 401k with company match
- healthcare coverage
- broad range of other benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Quality ManagementFood SafetyHACCPGMPAllergen ControlsSanitary DesignMicrobiological Lab MethodsQuality SystemsMicro and Hygiene MonitoringFood Technology
Soft skills
LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationContinuous ImprovementCommunicationProblem SolvingFlexibilityOrganizational Skills