I.SUITABILITY TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Listen first and talks straight, Creates transparency when communicates, understand the market and the competition, keeps commitments and deliver results, confronts reality and practice accountability, is trustworthy and demonstrates concerns for others.
II.JOB BROAD FUNCTION
The Total Quality Manager is responsible for partnering with the rest of the organization to consistently develop, produce and supply products that exceed customer and consumer expectations.
III.RESPONSIBILITIES
To partner with the rest of the organization to consistently develop, produce and supply products that exceed customer and consumer expectations.
To protect the brand(s) ensuring the compliance to regulatory requirements.
To engage everybody in the organization to strive for the highest standards of quality everyday.
To monitor and ensure the continuous improvement on product quality and quality system.
To monitor and ensure the continuous improvement of the food safety program.
To mentor and develop the Total Quality Supervisor(s) and the Total Quality team.
IV.JOB COMPETENCIES
Continuous Learning and Development, Ethics and Integrity, Initiative and Action Orientation, Teamwork and Cooperation, Risk Taking, Impact and Influence, Customer Orientation, Priority setting and time management, Communicates effectively, Resolves Conflict Constructively and Operational Excellence and Execution.
V.PRINCIPAL RELATIONSHIPS
- CONTACTS
Inside the Company
Plant Management
Area management
Corporate Management
Plant(s) employees
Outside the Company Customers
Suppliers
Regulatory Agencies
Third Party Agencies
- SUPERVISION
Directly Supervises Total Quality Supervisor
Indirectly Supervises
Total Quality Technicians
VI.SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
A. Education BS Degree in Food Science/Technology or related field
Desirable Spanish language
B. Experience
Minimum 5 years experience in a Management Position.
Minimum 5 years experience in Food Manufacturing
Minimum 3 years experience in implementation of food safety and quality programs.