Quality Control Manager

THE COMPANY

Our client is a prestigious established company globally with a manufacturing site in Mexico and a corporate headquarters in California, producing & wholesaling tobacco and innovative related products since 1995 with popular and thriving brands on the leading edge of smoking accessories for the last 3 decades, constantly pushing boundaries to the upheaval transformation of natural products & flavors; leading the industry by quality control standards and innovation.

THE POSITION

The Quality Control Manager based in the Tijuana, Mexico manufacturing plant wil have a strong background in the food industry, with experience leading the coordination and execution of Quality Control activities, as well as a particular focus to inhibit the growth of fungus on the hemp leaf applying quality assurance & complying with the highest standards to satisfy the client needs. Always promotes continuous improvement & thrives under pressure executing the manufacturing process with capacity to run a laboratory, and a strong leadership to manage team activities; conducting tests and procedures, the prospect has a strategic vision and conflict resolution, owns his agenda and detects opportunities for improvement, communicating assertively and providing energy to the organization.

Job responsibilities:

• To fully verify the quality standards on production, according to product specifications.
• To conduct methodologies and procedures to comply with client requirements.
• Analyzes and controls the quality variables on products with continuous improvement.
• Coordinates the efforts through supervisors and control inspectors, ensuring quality control and non-conformities prevention.
• Ensures the correct use of materials in order to manufacture error-free products.
• Guarantees control in the process, measuring and implementing towards desired results.
• Presents projects to reduce costs and increase quality capacity.
• Uses materials from the markets, after research, to ensure that the product is plague-free.

THE CANDIDATE

Experience & skills:

• 5 yrs. of experience on quality related areas to food, fungus other similar
• 2 yrs. on similar responsibilities
• Statistical knowledge for quality control
• Project management
• ISO 9001:2015
• Lean manufacturing and 5’s
• Green or Black Belt Six Sigma preferred
• Bilingual
• Knowledge & experience of Microsoft office tools
• Statistical programs use
• Capacity for data analytics

The candidate personal fit:

• Conflict resolution oriented
• Auto motivated
• Agenda Ownership
• High internal need to succeed
• Team development
• Service attitude

1. US Travel visa required