Our client, a manufacturing company located in Ayer, MA is looking for a QA Manager to join their team.

What you will do in this role:

Directly manage employees in the Quality department. Carries out managerial responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include directing, interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding, and disciplining employees: addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Responsible for creating and implementing Quality programs, SOP’s and guidelines for the plant.
Directs the Quality Supervisor in the testing of products for a variety of qualities such as microbiological, physical, and chemical characteristics.
Reviews and audits sanitation and operational practices and procedures
Evaluates data and writes reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
Recommends modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

What you will bring to the role:

SPC and HACCP experience desirable
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
Ability to identify priorities and business needs.
Bachelor of Science in Food Science or related field required.
Minimum seven years of experience in QA.
Minimum five years in food manufacturing.
Minimum three years of supervisory experience.
BSc degree or above and food industry experience

What our client is offering:

A competitive salary and full medical/health benefits for the employee and their family.
The chance to join a growing company with a great work environment.

If you feel that this role would be a good fit for you, please submit your resume today in MS Word format – Don’t forget to include your accomplishments and achievements.

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