Food Safety & Quality Assurance Compliance Manager

Parrish & Heimbecker  Join our team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture! Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual as a Food Safety & Quality Assurance Compliance Manager for our Milling division based in Cambridge, ON.P&H MillingP&H is the largest Canadian-owned milling company. The P&H Milling Group sources wheat from Western Canada, Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada to produce quality flour and cereal products. The lineup includes hard red spring wheat flour for breads and other bakery products, soft winter wheat flour for cakes and cookies, as well as semolina flour for pasta, organic flour, and atta flour for chappati. In our specialty milling operation in Saskatoon, we also mill pea fractions.

From its mills in Halifax, Nova Scotia; Acton, Hanover, Hamilton, and Cambridge, Ontario; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; and Lethbridge, Alberta, the P&H Milling Group supplies flour to customers throughout Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Iceland, and Pacific Rim countries.BenefitsParrish & Heimbecker Ltd has a people-first approach therefore, we offer many perks to our hard-working staff! Some of our benefits include:Learning and Development Programs Dental, Vision, and Extended Health CareTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Time OffRRSP MatchingWellness Program Company EventsYour RoleReporting to the Director, Quality Assurance, the FSQA Manager will drive initiatives through direct support with Corporate and Manufacturing Sites, by providing subject matter expertise, guidance and tools to promote continuous improvement efforts across all departments as well as with customers and suppliers.Day to DayLead and manage FSQA-driven continuous improvement projects across all departments, ensuring ongoing compliance and efficiencyDevelop, implement, and maintain national quality management systems to meet GFSI (BRCGS) standards and regulatory requirementsReview and manage food safety programs, including pest control, foreign material prevention, and traceability, while providing corrective actions as neededDevelop, standardize, and maintain QA procedures, testing methods, lab equipment calibration, and documentation such as Certificates of Analysis (COA)Provide oversight and support to plant-level QA teams to ensure standardized food safety practices and compliance across sitesAnalyze quality data, track trends, and report results to identify improvement opportunities and drive corrective actionsOversee internal and external audits, ensuring effective CAPA plans are in place and successfully executedAct as the primary point of contact for food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality concerns with CFIA, FDA, and other stakeholdersManage company-wide FSQA training programs, ensuring staff are well-informed and compliant with regulationsLead efforts for compliance with product labeling, promotional materials, and packaging requirements across domestic and international marketsSupport cross-functional teams in ensuring food safety and regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycleMaintain and update regulatory files, prepare documentation for submissions and renewals, and review labels for compliance with applicable standardsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field5+ years of experience in FSQA within food manufacturingThis position includes both fieldwork and office-based tasksTravel required, approximately 2-3 times per year, per mill for inspectionsCertifications in PCQI, HACCP, and Internal Auditor are an assetStrong knowledge of BRCGS standards and food safety regulationsProject management and Six Sigma certifications are a plusProficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systemsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsWork and grow with a family-owned company. Join our team with Purpose & History! P&H’s roots go back over 115 years. We have always been a Canadian, family-owned and managed agri-business that understands the qualities and conditions needed for meaningful growth. Our corporate culture values are family values; honesty and integrity with a focus on listening and continuous learning. Like family, we support our staff to always do better.

With over 70 locations spanning from coast to coast, and trade links around the globe, P&H is growth-oriented, diversified and vertically integrated with operations spanning across grain merchandising, flour milling, crop input distribution and animal feed production.

To apply and learn more visit us at www.pandhcareers.com

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

P&H is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that is reflective of Canadian society. As a result, Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. P&H welcomes and encourages applications from women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Accommodations in relation to the job selection process are available upon request for both internal and external candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process.