Job Description

Description

Happy’s Potato Chips Co

QA Manager

Location: St. Anthony, MN
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Starting Compensation: $65,000 – $70,000/ Salary

Application Deadline: February 17, 2025

Position Overview:

The QA Manager will work to ensure that all corporate quality and food safety objectives are effectively implemented and maintained at the site level. This includes developing and adapting the corporate Quality Manual to meet site-specific needs, coordinating food safety and quality- related training programs, and monitoring adherence to industry regulations and company guidelines. The role is vital in ensuring product quality, food safety, and compliance with all relevant standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adapt corporate quality and food safety policies to create and maintain a site-specific Quality Manual.
• Coordinate and monitor the execution of quality control and food safety programs within the plant.
• Manage and implement training programs for staff on quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, including FSMA Preventive Controls, SQF, BRC, HACCP, and GMPs.
• Analyze and report quality-related data to identify trends, corrective actions, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with the Director of Quality to address quality and food safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, food safety, and quality standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Processing, Nutrition Science, or Chemical Engineering.
• A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with SQF or BRC standards as a practitioner, including the application of FSMA Preventive Controls and other FSMA-related regulations.
• Knowledge and experience in HACCP, GMPs, and prerequisite programs principles.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent data analysis, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Waive Credit
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Pension
• Short Term Disability
• Ling Term Disability
• Holiday Pay
• Person Holidays
• Vacation
• Funeral Leave
• Jury Duty

We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Happy’s Potato Chips team!

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by February 17, 2025.

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