Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Nestlé NEAR - Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description

-Develop and maintain competences and quality awareness, and commitment to zero defect in the
factory to ensure the implementation of the required quality and standards.

-Setup, manage, enforce and maintain the Nestlé Quality Management System as well as establishing the
Operating Quality Manual to coop and implement system design

-Ensure the correct functioning of the factory laboratory, including personnel safety, availability of equipment and training of technicians. Ensure adequate analytical competence to perform the required analyses and adequate monitoring of rapid methods to ensure the implementation of Nestle Best practice

-Ensure adherence to good hygienic practices in the factory. Ensure the correct implementation and supervision of the factory pest management program.

-Manage the internal auditing programme, assessing the performance of the quality system, reporting its effectiveness to the management and proposing actions for improvement. Participate in supplier auditing schemes (when required).

-Ensure the monitoring of key quality parameters by means of statistical process control in order to drive structured root cause analysis and continuous improvement in the quest for zero defect. Lead the factory management review of quality (MRQ), to ensure continuous improvement and root cause analysis

-Promote quality awareness across the Factory. Assist in quality training for factory personnel and contractors (this includes initial-, quality awareness -, hygiene training and training of quality staff) to push them towards the best performance.

Skills

- Leadership and people development skills.

- Able to dialogue with all levels of management.

- Able to work under pressure and yet stay calm before management.

- Able to set priorities and delegate activities.