Senior Manager, Quality

Swire Coca-Cola, USA

$90K — $110K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma (or GED) required; college degree in chemistry, biology, or related field preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience in Quality Management within the food manufacturing industry, preferably soft drinks.
  • Strong grasp of soft drink production science at the molecular level.
  • In-depth knowledge of industry standards for manufacturing food-grade products.
  • Familiarity with state and local water quality standards and requirements for food-grade production.
  • Understanding of KO KORE and ISO quality standards specific to soft drink environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and measure in-plant quality standards for manufacturing products that meet KO and industry consumer standards.
  • Hire, train, and mentor Quality Lab Technicians and Lab/Sanitation Supervisors to ensure compliance with quality processes.
  • Create and maintain documentation and procedures in line with KO KORE and regulatory quality requirements.
  • Establish strong connections with other Coca-Cola bottlers to share best practices and insights into quality management.
  • Develop relationships with local and state government agencies for water usage and quality management standards.
  • Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Benefits

  • Join a well-respected brand with significant industry presence.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Engagement in cross-functional collaboration and networking with industry peers.
  • Focus on maintaining high standards of safety and quality for employees and consumers.
Full Job Description


Job Details:
Job Level: 7

What does a Sr. Quality Manager do at Swire Coca-Cola?
Lead the Manufacturing Quality discipline at a manufacturing plant level to ensure that plant is operating to the Coca-Cola KORE standards and that all products produced maintain the highest standards of consumer quality for brand integrity.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, guide and measure the in-plant quality standards that must be met to manufacture products that meet all KO and industry standards for consumer consumption
  • Hire, train, and mentor Quality Lab Technicians and Lab/Sanitation Supervisors at the plant level to ensure they are qualified to perform all the quality processes and procedures required to deliver quality product to consumers
  • Guide the creation and maintenance of documentation, processes, and procedures to fully comply with all KO KORE standards requirements, as well as any other industry/regulatory requirements for quality in manufacturing at the plant level
  • Establish and maintain strong associations with other Coca-Cola bottlers in the Quality Management space in order to effectively learn best practices, provide guidance/counsel where appropriate, and be aware of changing trends and requirements that must be implemented at the plants
  • Proactively develop relationships with local and state government agencies responsible for managing water usage and quality standards, discharge standards, etc
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Requirements:
  • High School Diploma (or GED) required and
  • College degree preferred in chemistry, biology, preferred or related science field
  • 4+ years' experience in Quality Management in a food manufacturing industry - soft drink preferred
  • Strong understanding of the science of soft drink production at the base molecular level
  • Strong knowledge of industry quality standards for manufacturing of food grade products
  • Specific knowledge of all state and local standards and requirements for water quality and raw materials for food grade production
  • KO KORE and ISO quality standards in a soft drink environment

Come and join our Sparkling team!

Due to the nature of our work and to help maintain a safe workplace for our employees and customers, after a candidate receives a conditional offer of employment, they will be required to complete pre-employment screening. This includes a criminal background check, drug screening, and for certain roles, a motor vehicle record review.

Screening results are evaluated based on several factors, including the nature and severity of an offense, how much time has passed, the relevance to the position, patterns of repeated offenses, and driving history for roles that require operating a vehicle.

All results are reviewed fairly and in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

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