C4217 Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manager

Food Safety And Quality Assurance Manager

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

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 :