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This position will lead and set the direction for the functional quality teams comprises of the Package Quality assessment, Microbiological Laboratory and Technical Services Laboratory.
This position has the responsibility for the overall quality of processing, dry supplies and finished package conformance to specifications. 
This position is to ensure program compliance and the effective implementation and verification of activities relating to all formula, GMP’s, hygiene procedures and HACCP program. Provides the disposition for held products (including raw materials and finished goods).  Coordinates complaint investigation, root cause analysis and timely follow-up to consumer complaints.  This position is also responsible for the budgetary performance and to support new product/ project initiatives.

C. Accountabilities: 
Conformance to Processing and Packaging Specifications 
Continual improvement of EOL, FGA and product quality
Reduced System Non-conformances, Product Losses
Consistent conformance to specifications
Improved cross audit score 

Development, implementation and compliance of HACCP system  
Lead and coordinate activities relating to the documentation, implementation and maintenance of the HACCP program and team
Document process flow diagrams, identify critical control points and develop HACCP matrix for effective control of each ccp
Serve as a technical resource for Product Safety issues relating to the installation of new equipment, processes, materials and ingredients
Ensure products manufactured comply with the HACCP program requirements
Review effectiveness of HACCP system and make changes as required or as identified from HACCP audit 

Compliance to Product Design (Formula and Procedures) 
Ensure compliance to formula specification & communicate changes as required.
Allocate resources to ensure effective implementation and maintenance of formula & procedures for HW-PR USA products 

Technical Resource 
Determine product dispositions in a timely fashion for held product & materials
Serve as s resource for product safety or quality issues relating to equipment commissioning requirements
Conduct (facilitate) quality training (act as subject matter expert) SME.
Participate/coordinate as a member of the supplier / vendor audit program for HW- PRUSA.
Quality consult for project teems, operations support, other affiliates. 

Development and Training of Individuals and Teams
Completion of Individual Development Plans for direct reports
Completion of Results evaluations for direct reports
Development of competencies of direct reports against agreed upon objectives
Establish training needs for direct reports in Quality
Facilitate the completion of IDP’s for direct reports in Quality 

Consumer Complaint Investigation and Reporting
Coordinate root casue analysis regarding consumer complaints.
Ensure timely follow-up & response to consumer complaints.

Compliance to Plant GMP and Hygiene Standards  
Ensure compliance to GMP & Hygiene programs
Identify & implement improvements and/or appropriate closure to corrective actions 

Budget
Monitor, influence  & ensure adherence to budget for Quality.
Identify opportunity for savings related to budget for Quality 

Internal  and External Auditing
Ensure direct reports participate as per the internal quality schedule
Perform external audits at supplier and affiliate level for the purpose of advancement of PR brands.
Ensure appropriate closure to corrective actions for the internal quality audits.