Quality Assurance Supervisor (Northland)

Green Bay Dressed Beef Processing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, is seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor for our Northland plant.

About the role

As a Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will update, maintain, and implement pertinent regulatory documents and records, product specifications, quality assurance records, and quality assurance personnel records/files. You will enforce and monitor quality programs for product manufactured at American Foods Group, help establish and monitor acceptance criteria, and control the disposition of nonconformance. You will ensure all products produced meet or exceed customer requirements for quality and confer with management, customers, and other representatives to plan, schedule, coordinate, and enforce the quality assurance program.

Responsibilities

• Update, maintain, and implement regulatory documents and records, product specifications, and quality assurance records
• Enforce and monitor quality programs for product manufactured at American Foods Group
• Establish and monitor acceptance criteria for products and control disposition of nonconformance
• Assure all products meet or exceed customer requirements for quality
• Confer with management, customers, and other representatives to plan, schedule, coordinate, and enforce the quality assurance program
• Analyze and interpret quality data and submit results to designated personnel
• Provide leadership for the Quality Assurance department
• Prepare, conduct, and follow up on internal and external audits
• Work with government agencies and auditors
• Responsible for crewing, scheduling, and training of Quality Assurance employees
• Participate in plant management and operational meetings
• Conduct line meetings with quality assurance personnel

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Microbiology, Food Science, Animal Science, or other biological sciences preferred (other degrees will be considered)
• 5 years of experience in the meat industry at a supervisory level, with a minimum of 3 years in ground beef processing
• HACCP certified with excellent understanding of HACCP, GMP, and SSOP
• Proficiency in universal computer software

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of statistical software and AS400 inventory system
• Strong background in inspection and auditing activities

Skills

• Excellent working knowledge of regulatory requirements for meat and poultry products
• Practical knowledge of labeling laws and nutritional requirements for beef and beef products
• Detailed knowledge of plant sanitation practices
• Strong knowledge of ground beef production, case-ready, and specialty operations
• Working knowledge of microbiology, aseptic sampling techniques, sampling plans, and laboratory practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, people skills, and leadership ability

About the Company

Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC (Northland), an American Foods Group company, is a privately held meat processing facility in Green Bay, WI. This salt soak plant processes an average of one million pounds of Kosher beef products per week.

Benefits

• Health and Wellness Clinic
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Short Term Disability
• Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program
• Discount Meat Purchase Program

Location

Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a city on the bay of Lake Michigan known for its contributions to industry and agriculture, the Green Bay Packers NFL team, and a progressive atmosphere. The area offers:

• Arts and culture, including performing arts facilities, museums, and visual art galleries
• Family fun at the NEW Zoo, Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, and Bay Beach Amusement Park
• Tours of wineries, breweries, and the Packers Hall of Fame