Sr. Area Quality Manager

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Job Description Job Purpose: The Area Quality Manager is responsible for the implementation and execution of the Kraft Heinz Quality Chain Management System at the plant level, including distribution and local storage sites. It controls all products and processes in the plant, through strict adherence to policies, specifications, and standards. It utilizes methods, tools, and procedures to deliver zero defects from incoming raw materials to outgoing finished goods in a food safe environment. The position ensures that facility personnel are properly resourced and trained to execute their quality responsibilities efficiently and effectively. It leads Continuous Improvement of conformance quality and best in class cost of quality by utilizing L6S tools. The position has significant managerial responsibilities, including hiring and developing talent as well as budget management . Essential Functions & Responsibilities: - Implement and assure compliance to all Food Safety, Regulatory, and Quality policies - Lead implementation of Kraft Heinz Quality Risk Management Program (QRMP) and associated policies at plant - Ensure compliance with applicable food safety regulations including USDA,...