Job Description

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, the Quality Assurance Technician monitors and inspects Sofina Foods products, materials, equipment, and production facilities to comply with the plant's Quality Assurance programs and specifications, to excel customer expectations ensuring compliance with government regulations.

Key Accountabilities:

Understand all Quality Assurance documents such as HACCP Plans, CCPs, pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures and complete corresponding records and on-sites to ensure procedures and records are followed and completed appropriately; Perform Quality Assurance checks to ensure all procedures are fully implemented and compliant; Conduct training on food safety and quality requirements for associates; Participate in internal and external quality audits, operational reviews and projects, providing timely feedback to the Manager, Quality Assurance and Plant Management on quality issues and recommend corrective actions and preventative measures; Provide QA coverage and support to operations activities

Requirements:

Certificate or Diploma in Quality Assurance or a related discipline, with relevant food processing experience; Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, Quality regulatory requirements and systems; Strong understanding of manufacturing food processes; Proficient skill in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook); Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing; Strong leadership and communication skills. This is an evening shift that starts at 5 p.m.

Hiring Range:

CAD $51,158 - $63,948

Bonus:

This position is eligible for a bonus up to 5% of base salary subject to the plan terms and conditions.

Please note that the expected hiring range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sofina. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, skillset of the candidate and internal equity.

This position is currently an active vacancy.



Sofina Foods Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.