Job Description

The Bama Companies, Inc., East 11th Street, Tulsa, OK, USA | Safety | Salary | Full Time

C4217 – Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

Employment Type: Full Time Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt

The Quality Assurance Manager will provide strategic direction, leadership and ownership of the Food Safety and Quality programs. A self-motivated individual who possess and demonstrates characteristics that include a mindset of ownership and accountability. Cross-functional team leadership is a critical element of success and includes effective relationship development with Sanitation, Sales, Operations, Engineering, R&D, Finance, Customer Service, Logistics, Legal, and others departments across the organization. This position reports to Plant Manager with dotted line to Food Safety/Quality Systems Director.

Role Description and Job Accountabilities:

Qualifications:

• Possess and demonstrate passion for the job, the role, and the company

• Passionate about our industry and the role we play within the industry

• Demonstrate the ability to solve problems

• Encourage a win/win team environment where everyone is heard equally

• Available to travel to customer locations when necessary

• Interact with Operations teams, and visit Bama's facilities on a regular basis

• Communicate effectively in verbal and written form.

• Provide leadership in strategic planning and prioritization

• Possess the appropriate educational experience or job-related experience to perform the role

• Promote, embrace and celebrate, and champion diversity

• Ability to oversee the management and improvement of Quality Management Systems including documentation, control and adherence to all FDA and customer driven regulations

• Proven skill and ability to manage day to day quality with review of quality records, SPC compliance and provides direction for plant and product continuous improvement

• Insures that all aspects of HACCP/Food Safety plan development, documentation and control are in place

• Ability to develop, implement and control QA budget.

• Controls and manages the review of supplier issues with system to ensure rapid follow up on issues

...Job specific functions and deliverables...

• Bachelor of Science degree in Food Safety, Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science or biology related discipline

• Minimum 4-6 years of food manufacturing experience (USDA, Produce, etc.)

• Ready-To-Eat food manufacturing experience is desirable

• Six Sigma Certification

• Experience with FDA and/or USDA Rules and Regulations

• FSPCA certified

• Certified Internal Auditor

• CIP/Fluid Systems Certified

• GMP Audit Certified

• Micro Certified

• Sensory Certified

*** Bama is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. ***

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