Title: Quality Assurance Specialist
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Supply Chain |
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Approval Line Mgr/Team Leader: QFS Manager |
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Sub-Department: |
Quality |
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JOB OVERVIEW The job overview gives a brief summary, explaining why this role exists and what the job aims to achieve and deliver.
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The Quality Assurance Specialist shall be responsible to manage the implementation, sustainability, and improvement of the factory quality system with regards to incoming material management, in process quality controls and finished product quality while working closely to build capability with operational and quality team members. This includes management of Consumer complaint reduction projects, Non conformity management programs with suppliers as part of the quality management program. |
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LEVELS OF AUTHORITY Levels of authority explain, amongst others, the signatory and authorisation power within the scope of the job. This is divided into financial, people, business process and other matters.
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FINANCIAL Manages equipment calibration budget Annual analysing of finished food (Nutritional testing) Quality Loss calculations and identification of improvement projects
PEOPLE Work closely with Online QC and operational team members to drive quality programs and systems
BUSINESS PROCESS None
OTHER
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RELATIONSHIPS This section describes all internal and external relationships of this position. It briefly describes the influence and frequency of such.
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INTERNAL CUSTOMERSOperations, Technical, Engineering, R&T, Planning and Procurement
EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS Suppliers, 3rd Party Distribution parties, Kellogg Regional Teams |
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KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND INDICATORS Key performance areas are basically main groups of activities that are performed. In other words, the KPA’s stress the end results. The indicators indicate how these activities are measured.
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KPA |
KPI |
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Operational Efficiencies |
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Health and Safety |
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An Employee will carry out any lawful instruction as given by your Line Manager /Team Leader
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DIMENSIONS, EDUCATION & RELEVANT YEARS JOB RELATED EXPERIENCE This section describes necessary levels of education, experience, dimensions (skills) and management training necessary for acceptable performance in the position.
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EDUCATION & RELEVANT YEARS JOB RELATED EXPERIENCE
A relevant Food Technology / quality diploma with a minimum of 4 years Quality & Food safety experience in a food industry. Trained internal auditor / lead auditor as per FSSC 22000 requirements DIMENSIONS, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
The ability to:
Sufficient / in depth, knowledge of:
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POSITION IN ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE |
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Get to Know Us
At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.
Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.
Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.
You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com , and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.