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Kuehne+Nagel Quality Assurance Manager in Mississauga, Ontario
Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Mississauga site is looking for a new Quality Assurance Manager to join our Contract Logistics team.
Your Role
As the Quality Assurance Manager, you will assume overall responsibility for the ongoing development and maintenance of the Quality Management System within the distribution site. This role will oversee and manage branch and business unit Quality functions employing knowledge including but not limited to: cGMP's, corporate policies and guidelines, company work instructions, client SOP's, and all the applicable Health Canada regulations associated with the functions (Distribution and/or Wholesaling) performed at the assigned business unit(s) (e.g. narcotic control, controlled drugs and substances, precursors, etc.). You will report to the National Quality Assurance Director.
Your Responsibilities
Be the subject matter expertise for Quality matters
Lead and manage a team of quality control personnel, providing guidance, coaching, and support as needed
Communicate with other teams, departments, and stakeholders to ensure that quality control processes are aligned with business objectives
Conduct investigations and take the lead in root cause analysis and corrective actions
Coordinate and implement related standards and procedures.
Understand customer needs and requirements to develop effective quality control processes
Be on the lookout for opportunities for improvement and develop new efficient procedures
Maintain employee awareness and compliance with Quality
Monitor and advise on product quality matters
Conduct audits to evaluate the effectiveness of systems and procedures, identify, and assisting implementing improvements
Lead Business Review meetings and presentations
Manage the non-conformity and planned deviation process and oversee the execution of CAPA commitments
If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Your Skills and Experiences
Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years’ experience in Pharmaceutical 3PL Distribution centers/Warehouse environment
3+ years experience in a Quality Assurance managerial role
1+ years of Continuous Improvement experience using Lean Six Sigma and 5S methodologies
Strong knowledge of Health Canada regulations, employment standards, legislation, common workplace hazards, and associated controls
Knowledge of quality systems (GMP, ISO, etc.)
Proficient in MS Word and PowerPoint, and can maintain complex Excel spreadsheets
Good Reasons to Join
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.