Head of Software Quality Assurance establishes and has overall responsibility for the goals, policies, and procedures for the software quality assurance function. Determines the tools, techniques, staffing and methodologies that ensure the efficient release of quality software features and new products. Being a Head of Software Quality Assurance drives continuous improvement activities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Head of Software Quality Assurance reports to top management. The Head of Software Quality Assurance manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Head of Software Quality Assurance typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Schedules: Monday - Friday 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., overtime as needed including weekends and holidays.
Job Summary: Conduct sampling and testing on both in-process and finished production to assure that Quality Assurance procedures are properly followed. Perform quality check on packaging lines, check lot codes, labels, weight, etc., and take corrective actions when necessary. Identify and communicate major quality problems in production and warehouse facilities. Educate and instruct plant personnel on general housekeeping and equipment sanitation, and confirm these procedures are being followed. Responsible for maintaining paperwork for hold products and sanitation records. Must verify HACCP is maintained correctly by production personnel. Work closely with plant management and personnel on better operational procedures to improve overall product quality.
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Associate degree in general sciences or one-year experience in Quality Assurance position in a modern food production facility.