Quality Performance Lead

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      "text": "Requirements",
      "content": "\n<li><strong>QMS Governance &amp; System Integrity</strong>\n\n</li><li>Own and manage document control systems, including procedures, records, and version control</li>\n<li>Lead Change Control / Management of Change (MOC) program governance and execution</li>\n<li>Lead Management Review and Food Safety Team processes, including scheduling, KPI inputs, and action tracking</li>\n<li>Establish, maintain, and execute the site verification and validation master schedule</li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Audit &amp; Compliance Leadership</strong>\n\n</li><li>Lead internal audit programs (SQF, GMP), including audit planning, execution, and follow-up</li>\n<li>Coordinate and support external audits (customer, certification, regulatory), ensuring readiness and effective execution</li>\n<li>Collaborate on audit responses, ensuring clear root cause, CAPA, and timely submission</li>\n<li>Manage certification programs (e.g., Organic, RSPO, Fair Trade, Kosher, etc.), including compliance and inventory/accounting requirements where applicable</li>\n<li>Provide updates and represent Quality in customer and certification forums as needed</li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Risk Management &amp; Food Safety Programs</strong>\n\n</li><li>Maintain and continuously improve Food Safety Plan and Quality Plan, including hazard analyses and controls</li>\n<li>Lead Food Defense program implementation, assessments, and updates</li>\n<li>Support PCQI responsibilities, including verification activities</li>\n<li>Ensure robust traceability systems and conduct traceability exercises to verify effectiveness</li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Issue Management &amp; Continuous Improvement</strong>\n\n</li><li>Own and oversee the CAPA program, including quality of root cause analysis, effectiveness verification, and closure discipline</li>\n<li>Track, trend, and analyze deviations, non-conformances, complaints, and CAPAs to drive systemic improvements</li>\n<li>Audit third-party warehouses and external storage locations as needed</li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Commercialization &amp; Product Compliance</strong>\n\n</li><li>Participate in commercialization and production readiness processes to ensure quality and compliance requirements are met</li>\n<li>Review and approve product specifications, labeling, and certification claims</li>\n<li>Support customer questionnaires, technical documentation, and regulatory inquiries</li>\n<li>Review and approve system workflows (e.g., Optiva), ensuring alignment with quality and food safety requirements</li>\n<li>Est up systematic product inspection plans (align SFDC, Optiva PLM and M3)</li>\n\n\n"
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      "content": "\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\n</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field</li>\n<li>3–7 years of experience in Quality, Food Safety, or related function within food manufacturing</li>\n<li>Experience with SQF or equivalent GFSI scheme required; PCQI certification preferred</li>\n<li>Strong working knowledge of food safety systems, regulatory requirements (FSMA), and certification standards</li>\n<li>Demonstrated experience with QMS ownership, audit leadership, and CAPA systems</li>\n<li>Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement</li>\n<li>Effective cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills</li>\n<li>Strong communication skills, with ability to interface with customers, auditors, and leadership</li>\n<li>Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines</li>\n<li>Proficiency in quality systems and tools (e.g., Intelex, Optiva, ERP systems)</li>\n<li>Ability to interpret technical, regulatory, and scientific information</li>\n<li>Capable of presenting information clearly to stakeholders at multiple levels</li>\n<li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment</li>\n\n\n"
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