Quality Assurance Coordinator/auditor - North York, Canada - Just Quality International Inc

Just Quality International Inc

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North York, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

COMPANY

We are growing our Quality team and are adding a Quality Assurance Coordinator to work on-site in our corporate office.

The position reports to the Quality Assurance Manager and works collaboratively with the Logistics and Sales teams. This role may require some travel to audit our suppliers.

The individual will:

Perform appropriate risk assessments to ensure suppliers can meet quality assurance, food safety and regulatory requirements
Audit manufacturing facilities where required
Manage supplier compliance documents ensuring they are current; simultaneously update customers' documentation platforms
Conduct and trend product evaluations to ensure quality consistency; follow up with suppliers on RCA and CAPAs
Develop, implement, and audit standard operating procedures in keeping with JQI's quality system and to achieve its quality objectives
Participate in the development, review, and approval of product labels to meet regulatory requirements
Develop product specifications in conformance with US and Canadian Grade standards and customer requirements
Review and approve COAs
Document, investigate, and respond to customer complaints, following up with suppliers on RCA and CAPAs
Analyze and trend customer complaints using statistical charts
Set up and perform sensory tests on trade samples; statistically analyze results

QUALIFICATIONS

Post-Secondary Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field

years of Quality Assurance experience in food manufacturing, preferably in thermal processing

Certification as a PCQI or Quality System Internal Auditor is an asset
Experience implementing and auditing HACCP or GFSI standards
Knowledgeable of FDA or CFIA labeling regulations
Experience conducting and performing sensory evaluations
Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management skills
Detailoriented; works well unsupervised
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including pivot tables and statistical charts
Excellent oral and written English