Assistant Manager, Supplier Quality Management

POSITION SUMMARY

The main purpose of this job is to ensure compliance with Nestle quality and food safety management systems for contract manufacturing product portfolio.

A DAY IN THE LIFE …

People and know-how:

• Conduct trainings, promote quality mindset at Co-Man sites, and contribute to competence development of the team on Quality aspects.

Overall Responsibility:

• Plan and execute regular Quality and Food Safety audits according to NFSMS for the contract manufacturing sites.
• Support development of HACCP studies with Co-Man and conduct HACCP validation as well as Food defense plan
• Develop QMS for Nestle products in accordance with model category QMS and ensure implementation of proper quality controls at Co-Man sites
• Coordinate Product release and ensure regular compliance monitoring.
• Coordinate RM/PM Compliance monitoring
• Establish and implement Pathogen monitoring plans as per Nestle standards and in coordination with Co-Man
• Implement Surveillance monitoring for chemical contaminants.
• Ensure Allergen compliance
• GMO & Halal compliance
• Establish and validate Traceability systems and Mock recall
• Ensure Laboratory Compliance and P-test implementation
• Monitor Product regulatory compliance
• Ensure Sensory evaluation and compliance
• Implement Foreign body prevention initiatives
• Deploy Nestle QA category specific standards
• Manage product non-conformity and complaints handling
• Implement Management of Change with Co-Man
• Coordinate quality input for the Make or Buy analysis

ARE YOU A FIT?

• University graduate (preferred food science related, Ex. Agriculture, Food Technology, etc...)

Operational Experience:

• Demonstrated competence in their specific field to support business requirements:
• Team member of a factory: Quality, Production Support, Application Group / Team member in the quality department of the Market, PTC/R&D, Centre, NRC, NQACs

Business Experience:

• Experience in successfully implementing quality assurance programs
• Participating in project teams
• Leading part of a change effort
• Participating in audit teams and/or improvement projects with more senior staff members
• Establishing networks of peers in markets or factories