Supplier quality manager Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

If you have an interest in being part of one of the fastest growing industries in the nation in you may consider wanting to work for Trulieve! If you have a desire to help others in need through your efforts, this may be the role for you!

At Trulieve, we strive to bring our patients the relief they need in a product they can trust. Our plants are hand-grown in an environment specially designed to reduce unwanted chemicals and pests, keeping the process as natural as possible at every turn.

Our products are designed to alleviate seizures, severe and persistent muscle spasms, pain, nausea, loss of appetite, and other symptoms associated with serious medical conditions such as cancer.

Our specially trained staff works hand-in-hand with physicians to provide the right products and the correct dosage to ensure patients get the compassionate care they need.

To learn more about our company, please visit our website;

https : / / www.trulieve.com

Requisition ID :   13963

Remote Work Available :  No

Job Title :              Quality Assurance Manager - Processing

Department :       Quality Assurance

Reports to :          Regional Quality Assurance Manager

FLSA Status :        Exempt

Pay Range :           Salary

Role Summary :

The Quality Assurance Manager - Processing is responsible for managing the quality department with responsibility for total product / package quality, cost management, safety, compliance, GMPs, and executing all QA protocols to ensure Plant Quality service objectives are met. In addition, the main duties include overseeing the quality assurance functions and process controls, supervising personnel to complete the daily QA tasks; full compliance with SOPs and safety requirements, administrative policies; monitoring of records, personnel development, process improvements and departmental cost performance.  The position will be primarily out on the production floor working with the quality team and partnering with other departments on quality issues.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

• Responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing quality control programs designed to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards.
• Develop and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine present standards and establish proposed quality and reliability expectancy of finished product.
• Supervises accurate and timely reporting of work documentations and records to ensure integrity and retention requirements.
• Formulate and maintain quality assurance objectives and coordinate objectives with production procedures in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Direct workers engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials and products.
• Write, update, and maintain quality SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Ownership of quality KPIs and develop action plans to improve.
• Plan, promote, and organize training activities related to product quality and reliability.
• Assist in the investigation and tracking of customer complaints regarding quality.
• Possess solid root cause problem solving capability.
• Initiate effective and efficient actions to resolve process and people variances.
• Recommend staffing levels based on quality requirements. Using good and prudent judgment for the hiring and promoting of personnel to meet departmental and operational needs.
• Reviews, evaluates, counsels, disciplines, and discharges employees as necessary to ensure successful performance by the department.
• Champion internal audit process and maintain audit readiness.
• Knowledge of Basic Lean principles and tools including 5S, Standard Work and Sustainability
• Support continuous improvement through teamwork, shared best practices and personnel and self -development.
• Work with the Lab Manager assuring timely and accurate reporting of lab data.
• Maintain site level NCRs (non-conformance reports) and log on non-conformance log to present during morning MRB (Material Review Board) meetings.
• Ensures compliance with necessary cGMP standards.
• Must stay current with regulatory compliance requirements applicable to the industry such as FDA, State Department of Health, USDA, and OSHA regulations by conducting research on such matters utilizing regulatory publications and websites.
• Where applicable, maintains audit readiness to cGMP standards and chairs or supports thurd party certification audits.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS :

ADDITIONAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

WORK SCHEDULE :

45+ hours weekly with flexible hours depending on business needs. Must be available to work occasional evenings, weekends and holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Trulieve Supports a Drug Free Workplace

Salary will be commensurate with experience.   A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off is offered with this position. This position will work an average of 40 hours per week and will be available “after hours” if an emergency situation should arise.

Trulieve provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.