Quality Assurance Team Lead - 3rd Shift

At Eagle Foods we are builders.  We are builders of brands, categories, and people.  Eagle Foods enjoys a rich heritage with brands that have proven category leadership for more than 150 years.  Eagle is a diversified food company producing and marketing sweetened condensed and evaporated milk, snacks and convenient meal solutions products.  As a company, Eagle Foods is passionate about fostering an entrepreneurial spirit that boldly builds better people and better brands while focusing on the positive impact our company, our products and our people have on the world.  Eagle Foods has a bold family of brands that consumers have come to rely on for decades, including Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk and Evaporated Milk, Magnolia® Sweetened Condensed Milk, PET® Milk, Popcorn Indiana, Cretors Popcorn, Helper and Suddenly Salad.  Eagle Foods products are marketed and distributed across all U.S. retail channels, including grocery stores, club stores and mass-merchandisers, as well as foodservice and export, U.S. military, and private label business.

• Maintain documentation to meet the British Retail Consortium (BRC) standards, FSMA, and customer requirements
• Monitor good manufacturing practices (GMPs) for compliance and ensure optimal product quality
• Assist operations and QA Technicians through RCA and CAPA process for quality failures
• Execute supplier management control for incoming materials
• Create, manage and maintain the QA/QC processes and procedure such as 5s, work schedule etc.
• Recognize and report quality issues through the appropriate channels as they arise
• Complete deviations/hold documentation for out of specification material
• Communicate effectively with all team members including supervision and other employees
• Provides training, development, coaching and direction to technicians
• Creates daily/weekly/monthly laboratory schedules for lab staff such as calibration schedules
• Ensure implementation of quality assurance and other standards throughout production, receiving and shipping
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the QA function by helping to refine quality specifications, testing procedures, reporting practices, and intra-department workflows
• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED and 4 years’ food industry experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite in addition to knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Experience with Food Safety Audit expectations and requirements
• HACCP and GMP principal knowledge required
• Ability to work overtime as needed