QUALITY ASSURANCE SUPERVISOR

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Douglas, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Food Quality, Food Safety, Hyperion Pillar, Interpersonal Skills, Kronos Products, Leadership, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, OSHA, Pay-Per-Click Advertising, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Testing, Production Systems, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Writing, Time Management Software, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Douglas, GA

POSTED

3 days ago

**To be considered for the position, a resume must be uploaded**

Quality Assurance Supervisor

GENERAL SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for supervision of Food Safety and Quality (FSQA) personnel, and quality programs, including the planning and implementation of the quality management program on the assigned shift. Supervises team in implementation and daily execution of product specification testing, food safety and quality procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinates the activities of the Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) team for implementation of quality and food safety programs (HACCP and SSOP) and procedures.
Monitor activities to ensure team member safety and accurately report any unsafe acts to prevent workplace safety incidents. Coordinate with site safety team for annual LOTO training for FSQA team.
Recommends new quality policies and procedures as necessary to ensure high quality products, processes and services.
Communicates programs and procedures to FSQA team other plant team members by performing in-class and hands-on training.
Maintains good communication and working relationships with the FSQA team, site Operations team and USDA personnel, ensuring that all USDA regulations are being followed.
Interfaces with facility team to assist in problem solving using root cause analyses when investigating daily personnel and processing incidents.
Ensures PPC’s customer quality programs are executed and communicates issues to site management team to assure the plant is complying with customer specifications.
Complete additional task as directed by QA Manager or QA Superintendent.
Manage the team of hourly/SNE QA Technicians including managing Kronos Timekeeping System.

BASIC QUALILFICATIONS:

Previous supervisory experience required.
Previous experience in poultry further processing or slaughter preferred
Must have an understanding of USDA and OSHA regulations.
Must have proficient computer skills such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.). SAP experience preferred.
Strong interpersonal communication and oral presentation skills.
Must demonstrate good leadership skills.
Must have good technical reading and writing skills.
Must have good math and analytical skills.
Must become well versed in customers' quality programs in short period of time.
Must be dependable and prompt with strong integrity and work ethic.
Self-motivated, flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment; able to work well with others.

CANDIDATES ARE EXPECTED TO:

Limited travel, with overnight stays of 1-4 days.
Must be able to work varying days (including weekends) and shifts.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in manner so that their work is done efficiently and cooperatively with coworkers and leadership teams.
Able to work independently and exhibit PPC’s values to uphold the Quality Pillar and FSQA Programs.
Able to navigate processing areas and equipment.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma/GED required; Associates Degree preferred; or 3 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and training.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be exposed to both an office environment and the production environment of wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the production environment is usually loud.

List all employment for the past five (5) years, including Full-time, part-time, temporary, contract, and seasonal roles, even if included on your resume. Completed start and end dates (month/day/year) are require. Applications with incomplete, missing, or inaccurate work history will not be considered.

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About the Company

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Manufacturing - Other

FOUNDED

2009

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