Quality Assurance Supervisor - 1st

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All . We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone , we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo . We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care. Description Overview The Quality Assurance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing quality assurance programs on the factory production floor. The Quality Assurance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing factory Hygienist and Associate Quality Engineers. The Hygienist and Quality Engineers are responsible for ensuring compliance to facility procedures, pre-requisite programs, quality monitoring schemes, and cGMPs. The Quality Assurance Supervisor is expected to be able to provide expertise and support to the Quality Assurance team. Scope of the

Role Quality Systems :

Manage, enforce, and analyze trends and verification activities related to Quality Assurance programs. Ensure robust root cause investigations are completed for deviations and product non-conformance. Helps to outline and implement corrective and preventive actions. Acts a key leader for ensuring timely completions of deviation reports. Assist in analyzing data relating to facility pre-requisite programs such as environmental monitoring, pest control, foreign body prevention to reduce adverse findings and improve food safety systems.

Leadership :

Ensure completion of internal assessments and provide production floor support to assure the performance of quality systems, reporting effectiveness to management and proposing actions for improvement. This position will support four direct reports who work a 2-2-3 schedule. This role will provide support to first shift. The position will have a tentative schedule of 5AM to 2PM.

People and Know-How :

Ensure compliance with factory procedures and practices by having a strong coaching presence on the production floor. Work directly with Quality Assurance team to ensure implementation and compliance to facility Quality Monitoring Schemes, cGMPs, and pre-requisite programs. Ensures product is complaint to internal and external standards. Drive improvement projects using feedback from cross-functional teams to improve preventive controls and reduce deviations and non-conformances.

Quality Auditing and Verification :

The Quality Assurance teams provide production floor verification of Quality Monitoring Schemes, cGMPs, and pre-requisite programs. Oversee execution of GMP auditing program and other verification activities. Ensure facility is complaint with Quality Assurance procedures and that records are maintained appropriately.

Quality Mastership :

Support Continuous Improvement initiatives in the quest for zero defect. Support activities to achieve compliance with the Quality Management System requirements and other applicable instructions and standards. Identify non-conformance issues and coordinate Quality/Food Safety risk analysis. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience Required Bachelor's degree in engineering, Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field or equivalent work experience in food manufacturing quality role. 2+ years of direct leadership experience of a team or group

Operational Experience:

Experience in pre-requisite programs, deviation report writing, and CAPA management. Working knowledge of environmental monitoring Experience working in a highly regulated manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of cGMPs and FDA requirements Supervisory experience with a coaching mindset

SKILLS:

Excellent written and oral communication skills Knowledge of Microsoft Suite systems Working knowledge of pathogens and environmental monitoring Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. Leadership and people development skills Ability to problem solve and make quick accurate decisions. Ability to lead a cross-functional team to deliver results. Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) All application materials, including resumes and CVs, must be submitted in English. Thank you. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo