What are the responsibilities and job description for the QUALITY CONTROL SUPERVISOR position at KENT WORLDWIDE?
KENT Consumer Brands Americas, LLC, a member of the KENT WORLDWIDE™ family of companies, is seeking a Quality Supervisor to join our team in Columbus, MS. In this role, you’ll partner with the Quality Manager to help uphold the quality and food safety standards behind our products while ensuring compliance with company requirements and government regulations. Ready to make an impact and grow where you matter? Apply today and build something meaningful with KENT WORLDWIDE!
- This position is designed and intended to be performed in Columbus, MS.
- Assist in managing Quality department operations, including laboratory and Quality line functions.
- Support the implementation and ongoing management of BRC and Food Safety programs, serving as an active member of the Food Safety team.
- Perform required BRC audits and support plant GMP audits, ensuring adherence to established quality and food safety standards.
- Lead, implement, and continuously support Quality programs and processes across the operation.
- Direct Quality Inspectors and clearly communicate department goals, expectations, and priorities.
- Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring employees follow all applicable OSHA safety practices, Food Safety Defense Plan, and established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Bachelors in Food Science or related field
- Experience working in a similar role
- Must be willing to work OT, nights and weekends as needed.
- Must be highly motivated and have strong people skills