Food Safety QA Supervisor

Job Summary :

• Oversee the day to day inspection functions on inbound and in-house produce products
• Oversee / perform inspections on outbound shipments to key customers
• Report quality and food safety issues to management and sales personnel

Essential Job Functions and Key Responsibilities :

• Plan, lead and organize assigned inspection team
• Train inspectors to follow Castellini procedures when inspecting raw materials
• Follow all employee safety guidelines, assure safety training is administered and correct unsafe conditions
• Assure inspection team is performing assessments in timely, accurate manner, documenting on iPADs, to ensure timely receipts and shipments of products
• Serve as point of communication with Food Safety / Quality, Sales, Warehouse, Transportation and other departments, as needed
• Meet daily with inspection each inspection team member to provide two-way communication
• Review records and inspection practices to assure food safety and quality standards are met. Correct violations
• Assure absence coverage within department
• Conduct discipline for team members who are violating employee handbook requirements
• Lead special project
• Additional duties, as assigned

Deliverables

• Zero recalls as a result of quality mistakes on Castellini team.
• Department productivity and overtime on budget.
• Percent of home locations checks daily on target.
• Zero recordable safety accidents on team.
• Employee engagement score increasing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate cross functionally to resolve solutions
• Provide positive employee engagement to accomplish objectives
• Treat all employees with dignity and respect
• Use sound judgement and effective approaches influencing others
• Communicate effectively and professionally to internal and external partners
• Manage conflict positively
• Display high standards of integrity, trust and ethical behavior
• Display good computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office
• Heavy lifting is required up to 60 lbs.

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 3 years produce inspection experience
• Trained in USDA produce standards

Note : This position description is not designed or intended to provide a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required to perform effectively in this role.

The specific content and requirements of this position may change or vary from time to time with or without notice. Note : Castellini Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.