Quality Assurance Lab Supervisor
- Lead and supervise a team of lab technicians and custodians, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and laboratory procedures.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
- Conduct regular inspections and testing to verify product specifications and standards.
- Investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Stay updated on relevant food safety regulations and industry standards.
- Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to support regulatory audits.
- Manage inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and while working within the department’s inventory budget.
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Coordinate with other departments to prioritize testing needs and support production schedules.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains in quality control procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and quality enhancements.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action planning for quality incidents.
- Provide ongoing training to lab staff on quality assurance protocols, testing methods, and safety procedures.
- Foster a culture of quality and accountability within the laboratory team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in food science, microbiology, chemistry, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Certification in food safety (e.g., SQF, HACCP) a plus.
- Previous experience in a quality assurance role within the diary manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP principles.
- Proficiency in laboratory testing methods and instrumentation.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Detailed-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and precision.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Quality Management Systems.
- Regularly lift 10 lbs. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Full range of body motion.
- Close vision.
- Sensory evaluations.
- Manufacturing environment with regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment.
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