Quality Assurance Supervisor in Iowa

General:

Prestage is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor to join our team. As a Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the food safety and quality standards of our pork processing facility. You will work to ensure that all products are manufactured in compliance with industry regulations, customer requirements, and company standards. This position reports to the Assistant VP of Technical Services and requires a Monday to Friday, day shift schedule, with the flexibility to work early shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.

Specific Duties / Responsibilities:

• Ensure strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), USDA regulations, and customer requirements.
• Provide guidance and support in the development and enforcement of food safety...

Summary

Plans, coordinates, and directs quality assurance program designed to ensure quality production of products consistent with established standards by performing the following duties personally or through employees. Oversees and manages food safety related tasks in the facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Mentor quality and operations management team on food safety policies and issues as they arise.

Determines overall plant product quality by conducting and evaluating various product sampling tests and tests related to raw materials/ingredients and packaging.

Informs plant management of progress of failures in daily production and any other matters that may affect the plant efficiency and/or company.

Resolves major quality problems at plant production facilities, warehouses and market areas as required.

Evaluates and takes corrective...

Summary

This position will be with occasional weekend work. 

Plans, coordinates, and directs quality assurance lab programs designed to ensure compliance with SOP’s and GLP’s consistent with established standards by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate technicians.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop, document and implement programs and procedures to ensure that customer, company and regulatory specifications requirements are met. Performs lab reviews of including vendor quality manuals and company lab records. Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes. Reviews all data/results obtained during all laboratory activities to ensure consistency with company policies and procedures. Keeps management team abreast of significant issues or developments identified during lab...