Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Why Join Us?
At Ya YA Foods, our culture is rooted in inclusivity and collaboration. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where every voice is valued, and every team member contributes to our shared success. Join us and experience not only the excitement of cutting-edge technology and innovation but also a workplace where you are celebrated for your unique perspective and contributions. Your journey with us starts here, where opportunities for growth and fulfillment await.
- Day One Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring your well-being from the start.
- Competitive Wages: We offer competitive compensation packages that reflect our commitment to valuing your skills and experience.
- Inclusive Company Culture: Embrace a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, where every voice is heard and respected.
- Opportunities for Growth: Join a team that values your potential and offers abundant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Cutting-edge Technology: Work with the latest technology and innovation in beverage manufacturing, contributing to our industry-leading products.
Reports to: Senior Quality Manager
Responsibilities
- Participate and support third-party, government, FDA, internal, and client audits; and assure appropriate follow-up and responses to audit reports and corrective actions.
- Assures compliance with the facility's revision and updates of their preventive control plans and HACCP system programs under the FDA Regulations.
- Assists the manufacturing facilities team in the validation and annual reassessment process of their preventive control plans and HACCP system programs.
- Provide support to the manufacturing facilities team with the management of non-conformance issues, corrective action, closure of CAR’s, and preventive actions.
- Provide support to the manufacturing facilities team in the implementation, follow-ups, and respect of FDA regulatory inspection programs.
- Supports manufacturing facilities team in the implementation, maintenance, and reassessment of quality and food safety certification programs.
- Validate and verify implementation of traceability systems, food defense programs, new products, production lines, and production equipment.
- Create new forms and update old ones related to all production lines. Ensure all official Ya YA Foods quality documents are consistent through document control and compliance.
- Provide support with batch sheet and product specification implementation. Review & edit documentation.
- Participate in change management initiatives.
- Update and create document controls to manage and update items such as production line forms, SOPs, etc.
- Track allergens, write reports, and edit documentation.
- Develop, revise, and conduct training for work instructions and SOPs.
- Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
- Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
Qualifications
- Degree in Food Science or a related field is required.
- Minimum 1+ years of experience in Quality Assurance of food production/manufacturing is required.
- HACCP Certification is required.
- Prior experience in the beverage industry is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on written communication as this position requires high-volume reporting and professional document management.
- Good knowledge of the food environment, food safety systems, and the related regulatory requirements (CFIA, Health Canada, USDA, FDA)
- Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Suite of Applications), and instructional software
- Skill in organization, analysis, and the ability to meet deadlines for multiple tasks.
- NB: Successful candidates will be required to provide a photo ID, banking details, a valid SIN number, and (if applicable) a valid work permit.
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