Quality Assurance Importation Compliance Technician Jobs in Ontario

Post-secondary education in food science, microbiology, or a related field is preferred.

Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including the Food Safety Act, O. Reg. 31/05 Meat regulations, SQF and HACCP principles.

Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Conduct routine inspections of the production line, equipment, and facilities to identify any deviations from food safety protocols and regulations.

Perform regular checks on raw materials, finished products, and packaging materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Advises the Plant Manager regarding the timeliness of the inspection and document preparation that may be required

Conducts capability studies on new processes and systems as set up by the initial sample runs/PAPP requirements

Advises the QA Manager of any non-confirming products, processes or measuring instruments

Extensive Health and Dental coverage

Job Security (long standing and growing company)

Coordinates the sampling as required by the furnace charge report or the process standard

Knowledge of GMP, Project Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Quality Assurance

Risk and conflict management skills

Perform stability assessments for QA Project Management team for new launches, site changes, formulation changes, packaging changes, etc.

Escalate any critical issues found during review to Manager QA Compliance relating to APR trends and/or site issues of Bayer’s products

At least 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, in a QA or QC role

Strong influencing and negotiating skills

Experience in a fast-paced working environment where time management, organization and problem solving were key skills.

Degree or diploma in biology, biotechnology, pharmacology or related field (or equivalent working experience).

Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices, Good Manufacturing Practices and Cannabis Regulations as asset.

Experience reviewing and revising regulated documents.

Experience working in an ISO:9001 or GMP environment considered an asset.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs.

General computer skills (e.g. MS Office / Inventory Management systems).

Working knowledge of food and meat plant regulatory standards (CFIA, etc.), GMP, HACCP, BRC, food safety, food quality, etc.;

Working knowledge of knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), WHMIS, and all other workplace H&S regulations;

Analytical, with problem-identification and problem-solving capabilities;

SAFETY, QUALITY, ENVIRONMENT & BRC ACCOUNTABILITIES

Discount at our Chicken Shop

Total comprehensive benefit and pension package

A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role

Experience with writing and enforcing standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Extensive knowledge of automated testing software

Experience enforcing SOP and product specifications

Strong communication skills both verbal and written