SUMMARY The Quality Technician will provide focus and leadership for all quality related issues within the plant.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain all quality control procedures and policies Provide hands on quality support and guidance to all staff Ensure product meets customer specifications and expectations Complete quality checks and supply quality support to all levels of the business Assist in processing data for SAP and reporting monthly KPI information Assist with maintaining the Integrated Management System (IMS) Statistically analyse quality data/results to facilitate problem solving Create customer COA's Investigate and assist in determining the root cause and corrective actions for customer complaints Close out actions from internal and external audits Conduct training if needed Organize trials for new products Support and drive continuous improvement throughout the plant Coordinate and participate in rework activity Manage raw material COA's, incoming inspections and record keeping Comply with company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP practices and Global Food Safety practices. Other duties as assigned by manager

COMPENTENCIES & QUALIFICATIONS

Recognized academic or professional qualification and should be able to demonstrate strong experience in quality assurance and process improvement Manufacturing experience in related industry in a quality role (blow mold, extrusion, injection, stretch) Knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as TQM, 6-Sigma and EHS Standards Ability to handle changing priorities Ability to work independently or within a team Proactive and creative problem solver with proven ability to multitask and manage deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Infinity

OS, SPC A

working knowledge of

FSSC/GFSI, ISO 9001, ISO 22000 & ISO

22002-4