Quality Specialist

Quality Specialist

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge (including AM-Autonomous Maintenance Step 4 systems & Progressive Maintenance Step 3) & skill to maintain the dedicated equipment(s) at basic conditions independently, including the execution of AM & PM (BD-Breakdown maintenance, planned maintenance) standards on dedicated equipment(s) and TPM – Phase 3 & 4 tools problem solving tools.
• The capability to lead a Role for the Line. Qualify and coach the next level work process owners and drive the common opportunity areas across the line in PDCA-Plan Do Check Adjust approach.
• Computer proficiency (MS Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & experience in ERP systems.
• Excellent communication skills (Verbal and Written), Analytical & Problem solving skills, strong collaboration and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the execution of Building Maintenance program, Facilities maintenance program, Capex management & OPEX (M&R) budgets, site Technology & Automation maintenance, Asset & Master data management, Service providers/ OEM-original equipment mfg. contracts & SLA-site level agreement adherence, adherence to Manufacturing standards, Governance, Compliance requirements are adhered to.
• Implement IL6S-Integrated Lean 6 sigma ways of working: delivering zero breakdowns via preventive/predictive maintenance strategies and technical mastery of maintenance and operation teams; PM (Progressive Maintenance) Pillar, and CBM (condition based monitoring), Visual controls & tools Mgmt., Loss elimination, Lubrication mgmt. & Calibration of equipment(s) etc.
• Role model Values and principles through effective coaching, and building capability of Operating teams via specific training on routine maintenance, equipment breakdown and CIL techniques.
• Interface with key stakeholders internally & externally to develop and maintain effective relationships, align priorities in order to deliver the company objectives, and goals.
• Execute HACCP, Regulatory and Pre-Requisite Programs by conducting CCP metal checks, mallow verification, allergen inspections, flour/sugar tailings checks and reviewing previous shift verifications.
• Lead shift Product Quality Review meeting with Line Leads reviewing product for defects and iQS data for trends.
• Manage quality incidents on their shift by placing necessary product on hold, conducting the root cause analysis, writing the incident report and following up to ensure actions are completed.
• Train operators on metal detector verification, net content verifications, allergen controls and good manufacturing practices.
• Investigate out of spec Critical to Quality parameters and monitor CPM weekly.
• Trouble shoot day to day Quality related incidents, equipment (code daters, iQS) and systems.
• Participate in IL6S/QM Pillar work processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong performance and attendance record
• Good disciplinary standing
• Able to communicate clearly in spoken and written English
• Ability to problem solve independently and work with minimum supervision
• Proven ability to learn quickly and make connections between situations