Job Title: Quality Assurance SupervisorLocation: Elkhart, IN Our Company, Your Opportunity: Plumrose USA is a company with an 80-year history of providing high quality, great tasting sliced meats, bacon, ham and ribs. Plumrose was recently acquired by JBS, the world’s leading provider of beef, chicken and pork, with a vision of building the company into a leader in Protein Centric Prepared Foods. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start-up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to be leaders within the CPG world. The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think big, dream big and work to make big ideas a reality. Our Mission:To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.
Our Values:Determination, Simplicity, Availability, Humility, Sincerity, Discipline, Ownership
Role: Our Company is in search of an experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor who will be responsible for leading a team of QA Technicians and other production professionals with the aim to stop wasteful production of poor quality parts and help ensure that customers do not receive subpar products.
Responsibilities:Coordinate and supervise pre-operation examination, when applicable. Examine and verify cleanliness and sanitation of equipment and facilitiesResolve problems and issues with products and employees as they ariseCommunicate frequently with USDA inspectors regarding product, employees, safety, etc.Ensure compliance to HACCP plans for all productsEstablish and maintain shelf-life requirements, finished product specifications, leaker testing, formulation weights, temperatures, and other necessary standardsCoordinate and participate in product displays for tours and other eventsDirect, motivate, and monitor Q.A. employees. Conduct interviews and hire new employees; evaluate performance of current employeesConduct sampling of finished product and raw materials for bacteriaMonitor and ensure proper procedures, safety, and cleanliness of production employeesEnsure completion of all QA dutiesTest new equipment for quality aspectsPerforms other duties as assigned Working Conditions:Work 40+ hours per week in production areas. Exposed to all hazards present, including slippery floors, machinery, noise, extreme temperature variations, etc. Skills and Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.Minimum 3-5 years in a food manufacturing plant or similar preferred. College diploma or University degree; or an equivalent combination of related experience and educationExtensive knowledge and technical skill in a variety of QA/production jobs and in supervisory positionsAbility to make quick, informed decisionsSupervisory and interpersonal skills; ability to handle conflictExcellent communication skills with a high level of professionalism and discretionAbility to manage multiple priorities and dynamic deadlinesFlexible and positive in a fast-paced business environment; ability to be agileEfficient time management skillsMust be able to work overtime and weekends Supervisory Responsibilities:Oversee a team of Quality Assurance Technicians Interested, please apply at jbssa.com/careers
We offer a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan. Plumrose USA is an equal opportunity employer.EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled