Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor

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Location: 4951 - 110 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta Schedule: This position will provide a schedule covering 12pm to 8:30pm, Monday to Friday. Subject to change based on operational and business requirements. About the Role We are looking for a Food Safety & Quality Assurance Supervisor who will take a hands-on approach to the maintenance and continuous improvement of our food safety management system. Reporting to the FSQA Manager, you will supervise a high-functioning team of FSQA Technicians, providing them guidance and acting as a key decision maker when food safety issues arise.. As part of the Food Safety & Quality Assurance team, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive high quality and safe meal kits they feel excited about serving to their families. You will: • Assign and monitor food safety related programs, including but not limited to pre-op inspections, environmental monitoring, pest control and GMP monitoring. • Perform trend analysis on monitoring data; utilize results to drive improvements and close gaps. • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective action plans for product and process non-conformances. • Work closely with the Quality & Technical Team on product and packaging testing. • Provide support for HACCP reassessment and new process development activities. • Manage FSQA-related on-boarding, ad hoc and annual re-training. • Assist with internal, CFIA and third-party audits and inspection. • Act as primary escalation point and back-up to FSQA Manager in their absence. • Manage team scheduling, attend team meetings, assist in complaint investigations and other tasks as assigned by the FSQA Manager. • Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations. • Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer. • Other duties as assigned At a minimum, you have: • 3+ years in a food safety or quality assurance role in the food or other regulated industry. • 1+ years of supervisory experience is considered an asset. • Post-secondary education in Biological, Chemical or Food Sciences or equivalent experience. • Understanding of HACCP principles, the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations and GFSI schemes. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Excellent organizational and time management skills. • Familiar with MS Office, Google Apps and comfortable learning and using new technology. • Comfortable working in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment. • Flexible with working hours for business requirements, including early morning and late-night shifts. Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here: • Box Discount - Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box. • Health & Wellness - Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships! • RRSP Matching - Competitive RRSP matching program offered • Vacation & PTO - Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance. • Family Benefits - A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents. • Growth & Development - We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund. • Work Hard & Have Fun - From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun! • Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives - With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to

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