QA Compliance Lead
About the role
Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic and team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, including two bite-brownies®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™ It’s an exciting time to part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!
Job Overview QA Compliance Lead is responsible for ensuring Site Quality Programs comply with all company policies and procedures and all customer, GFSI and regulatory requirements. Also serves as the SQF Practitioner for their sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish procedures and policies and support their implementation
- Provide training and support on procedures, standards, and policies
- Liaise as necessary regarding QA procedures, standards, policies, inspection coordination and testing requirements
- Partner with to ensure Quality Systems compliance and enhancements
- Plant Lead for third party audits and regulatory visits
- Plant Lead for Customer audits
- Responsible for updating Quality Programs to meet Customer Requirements
- Support Supplier Quality Program
- Follow company’s health and safety program, rules and procedures and work in compliance with health and safety-related legislation and codes
- Report all incidents, injuries, illnesses, and near misses to your supervisor
- Use or wear safety equipment and personal protective equipment required by the company
- Report to supervisor any hazardous or unsafe conditions, absence or defects in equipment and any contravention of health and safety legislation
Recipe For Success
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Food Science, Biology, Engineering, Microbiology, Operations Management or a related field
- 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- Quality Systems development
- Internal auditing skills
- People management skills
- 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- Certified Quality Auditor, Professional Quality Designation
Skills Required
- Technical knowledge of quality and food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Technical knowledge of Food Manufacturing processes, Sanitation and Microbiology
- Experience dealing with regulatory agencies (i.e. CFIA, FDA)
- Submitting and implementing corrective/preventive actions plans
- Proficient with Office 365, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with Plant Quality and Operations colleagues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to document findings and data clearly, concisely, and accurately
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Well organized and self-motivated, and able to work well both independently and in cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of GFSI, HACCP, Preventive Controls and Quality Systems
- Statistical processes and problem solving techniques
#GNG2
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@giveandgo.com, citing "AODA" in the subject line, along with your request and contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Give and Go Candidate Privacy Policy
About Give and Go Prepared Foods
Give & Go has been baking the products our consumers and retailers love since 1989.
Today, we are a leader in mini-treats within the in-store bakery of retailers across North America.
As a proud business unit of Mondelēz International, and 11 facilities serving North America, Give & Go is a Canadian manufacturer of fully-finished, sweet baked goods for every season and across four key consumer consumption occasions: Celebration Solutions, Breakfast Solutions, Everyday Treats and Better For You Snacking.
We market our solutions under our proprietary brands: two-bite®, Create-A-Treat®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse®, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co.®.
We strive to remain at the forefront of innovation, both in product development and retailer solutions, based on consumer research and a deep understanding of our retail partners’ needs. Our indulgent, high-quality baked goods are sold to leading retailers and food service operators across Canada, United States, Mexico, Europe, Australia and Japan.
We pride ourselves in our values of Respect, Direct Communication, Quality, Accountability and Safety to fulfill our company motto of being "Great People, Baking Great Products, For A Great Future!"
QA Compliance Lead
About the role
Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp. is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic and team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, including two bite-brownies®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™ It’s an exciting time to part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!
Job Overview QA Compliance Lead is responsible for ensuring Site Quality Programs comply with all company policies and procedures and all customer, GFSI and regulatory requirements. Also serves as the SQF Practitioner for their sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish procedures and policies and support their implementation
- Provide training and support on procedures, standards, and policies
- Liaise as necessary regarding QA procedures, standards, policies, inspection coordination and testing requirements
- Partner with to ensure Quality Systems compliance and enhancements
- Plant Lead for third party audits and regulatory visits
- Plant Lead for Customer audits
- Responsible for updating Quality Programs to meet Customer Requirements
- Support Supplier Quality Program
- Follow company’s health and safety program, rules and procedures and work in compliance with health and safety-related legislation and codes
- Report all incidents, injuries, illnesses, and near misses to your supervisor
- Use or wear safety equipment and personal protective equipment required by the company
- Report to supervisor any hazardous or unsafe conditions, absence or defects in equipment and any contravention of health and safety legislation
Recipe For Success
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance, Food Science, Biology, Engineering, Microbiology, Operations Management or a related field
- 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- Quality Systems development
- Internal auditing skills
- People management skills
- 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance
- Certified Quality Auditor, Professional Quality Designation
Skills Required
- Technical knowledge of quality and food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Technical knowledge of Food Manufacturing processes, Sanitation and Microbiology
- Experience dealing with regulatory agencies (i.e. CFIA, FDA)
- Submitting and implementing corrective/preventive actions plans
- Proficient with Office 365, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with Plant Quality and Operations colleagues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to document findings and data clearly, concisely, and accurately
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Well organized and self-motivated, and able to work well both independently and in cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of GFSI, HACCP, Preventive Controls and Quality Systems
- Statistical processes and problem solving techniques
#GNG2
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@giveandgo.com, citing "AODA" in the subject line, along with your request and contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Give and Go Candidate Privacy Policy
About Give and Go Prepared Foods
Give & Go has been baking the products our consumers and retailers love since 1989.
Today, we are a leader in mini-treats within the in-store bakery of retailers across North America.
As a proud business unit of Mondelēz International, and 11 facilities serving North America, Give & Go is a Canadian manufacturer of fully-finished, sweet baked goods for every season and across four key consumer consumption occasions: Celebration Solutions, Breakfast Solutions, Everyday Treats and Better For You Snacking.
We market our solutions under our proprietary brands: two-bite®, Create-A-Treat®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse®, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co.®.
We strive to remain at the forefront of innovation, both in product development and retailer solutions, based on consumer research and a deep understanding of our retail partners’ needs. Our indulgent, high-quality baked goods are sold to leading retailers and food service operators across Canada, United States, Mexico, Europe, Australia and Japan.
We pride ourselves in our values of Respect, Direct Communication, Quality, Accountability and Safety to fulfill our company motto of being "Great People, Baking Great Products, For A Great Future!"