Quality Assurance Specialist
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Logistics of the Role:
1 year contract minimum, most likely beyond that - opportunity an FTE role could open up
Location: Remote to start - travel up to 2x monthly to the onsite CMO in Grand Rapids, MI and Bloomington, IN
10 PTO Days, 6 sick days
$45/hr-$50/hr- Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Scientific field
Minimum 5+ years of experience working with GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing
Hands on aseptic filling experience on the floor
Up to date Annex 1 Requirement Knowledge
Expertise handling review and approval of batch record review, RFFP activities, CAPAs, Change Controls, deviations, quality product complaints, product risk assessments, and annual product reports
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Excellent analytical skill to identify gaps and root causes of issues and think out of the box to develop a solution.
A motivated individual with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude.
Preferred:
Experience working with external partners, preferably CMO partnerships
Experience with Regulatory and Health Authority GMP responses and documentation requirements
Trackwise or Veeva and/or Comet Quality System experience
Job Description: One of our large pharmaceutical clients is looking to hire a remote Quality Specialist to join the EQ team. The individual will provide QA support for External Manufacturers of biotherapeutic Drug Substance (API) and parenteral Finished Product. They will perform assigned duties and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain regulatory standards, facilitate communication within the core team, and help to ensure that all quality-related activities project goals and deadlines are met. This individual will be required to travel to EM sites up to 1x-2x per month.
In particular, the specific tasks required on a daily basis by the position are:
Support, review/pre-review, and/or approve the following -
-Batch record review
-Quarantine shipment (Q-ship) activities
-Release for Further Processing (RFFP) activities
-EM Quality Events
-EM CAPAs
-EM Change Controls
-EM Planned Deviations
-EM Product Quality Complaints
-EM Protocols
-EM Risk Assessments
-EM Electronic Batch Record (eBR) changes
-EM Manufacturing Process Instruction (MPI) changes
-EM equipment specific Master Validation Plan (MVP) changes
-New equipment qualification documentation
Own/support the following
-Own and execute change control activities
-Own/support internal Nonconformances (NC) in Comet
-Own/support internal Investigations in Comet
-Own/support internal Supplier Investigations in Comet
Help maintain/manage/keep organized the following
-Outstanding EM issues
-Transfer of document to the EM
-Status of lots/production schedule
-Various workstreams (help build templates, flowcharts, etc.)
Legal Document Specialist (in Office - Grand Rapids, MI)
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Stenger & Stenger is a growing Firm looking to add a talented and energetic individual to the team! We are looking for a Business Associate that will match our fast-paced energy and workflow while maintaining an on-target and detail-orientated work product, with a respectful and professional presentation. This is an entry level to intermediate position for legal data entry. This is a position with the potential for fast growth and advancement within the firm. You will be working with our case management system to open new cases, process demand letters and guide these cases throughout the litigation process. Candidates with previous litigation support experience are a plus but not required. We are willing to thoroughly train the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
Assist in legal administrative tasks such as filing documents, preparing pleadings, and maintaining case files.
Transcribe legal documents and correspondence accurately and promptly.
Conduct document reviews to ensure compliance with legal standards and requirements.
Organize and maintain electronic and physical filing systems for easy access to important documents.
Perform clerical duties such as data entry, scanning, and photocopying of legal materials.
Utilize Law software for case management processes.
Assist on litigation projects.
Interpret correspondence, pleadings, and notices.
Attend goal-driven meetings.
Investigate data discrepancies and provide solutions.
Skills:
We prefer applicants with an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field, though it is not required. Other skills and aptitudes that are important include:
Excellent Typing Skills (55 WPM or higher) and Microsoft package awareness - Excel, MS Word and Outlook
Adaptability and Fluidity between assignments as needed to meet business objectives.
Highly dependable and punctual
Exceptional attention to detail and organization
Developed Written and Verbal Communication - In this role, you will interact with court staff, attorneys, and garnishees.
Self-motivated and Quick Learners
Desire and Ability to be a team player and perform tasks with accuracy.
Adherence to Rules, Regulations, and Mandated State and Client guidelines
Comfortable working simultaneously with multiple Excel sheets, toggling between multiple tabs and browsers, and collating information into multiple sheets/programs.
Ability to work independently and work in a fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines
Data entry experience and be comfortable with repetitive tasks
Ability to multitask effectively
Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, as well as databases and customer database systems
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug test are required. This position is currently being offered as an in-office role. If you have these qualifications, we look forward to your application.
We offer competitive compensation packages, including healthcare, dental, medical, vision, life insurance plans, and 401K with employer match.
This role is an in-office position. We do not require a paralegal certificate.
Auto-ApplyQA SELENIUM CONSULTANT
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Hi My name is Ruchie Agarwal and I'm a Sr. Team Lead at Droisys. Our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with experience relevant to one of my current contract openings. Kindly send me your updated resume along with the below mentioned details:
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4. JIRA
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QA SELENIUM CONSULTANT
We are looking for an experienced QA consultant with strong hands on Selenium and Mobile testing experience for a 9+ month consulting assignment with our direct client in Grand Rapids, MI. to provide hands on leadership, and development expertise in the areas of software development process, test methodologies, test automation, tool development, and deployment.
DUTIES
Provide timely updates to the Team Lead and Project Manager on the status of the quality objectives for the project. Oversee the test environment to ensure it is suitable for the test activities. Oversee defect analysis and reporting. Develop and maintain testing metrics.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Candidates must have all of the following skills to be considered:
5+ years of IT experience in testing java web based applications, Very strong experience with the design, creation, and execution of automation scripts using Selenium is required
5+ years' experience manual and automated testing for both front and back end web applications web based and/or applications
5+ years of automation experience-need to have experience developing frame work automations from scratch
Must have cross browsers testing experience on both PC and Macs, IE8.9.10, Chrome, Firefox, Safari as well as apps that work on those too
Mobile testing for all devices/mobile operating systems required (iOS and Android)
5+ years' experience facilitating User Acceptance testing
5+ years' experience in black & white box, system and browser compatibility testing
5+ years' experience in developing JUnit test cases based on requirements
Experience with JavaScript and JQuery
Proficient in planning, writing, and executing test specifications
Experience with Waterfall / Agile methodologies
Develop and maintain test plans and test cases
Experience in Bug Reporting, record, track and manage defects
Experience in Jira, Toad and Confluence desired
Ability to work with version control systems
Ability to understand and write basic SQL queries to perform data verification to check the validity and integrity of the data and set up test data
Self-starter, good communication skills, self-motivated and a team player
Skills: Selenium, Agile, SQL, JIRA, JQuery, Cross Browser testing experience
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Droisys is an internationally recognized leader helping mankind advance and businesses grow through cost effective technology. Our focus is on creating secure applications to simplify people's lives so they become raving fans.
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Quality Assurance Spec (QAS)
Quality assurance specialist job in Muskegon, MI
Quality Assurance Specialist Salary Range: $22.34 to $31.92 This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Please note that shift assignments resulting from the upcoming bidding process are subject to change based on seniority considerations in accordance with union contract provisions. Final shift assignments cannot be guaranteed.
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at ************
Summary:
This position may be responsible for one or all of the following: non-destructive testing, receiving and inspection, gage control, and floor inspection (including first piece inspection) of finished, semi-finished, and sub-assemblies components in compliance with engineering drawings, customer and company specifications, implementing and maintaining effective quality assurance programs ensuring all products meet or exceed company and customer requirements/standards.
Key responsibilities:
* Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications; understand standard notes, symbols and instructions as related to work.
* Perform inspection operations using automatic and manual gages, fixtures and equipment.
* Perform gage inspection, calibration, and R&D on a variety of gages including but not limited to:
Micrometers Dual indicators Go-No-Go Profilometer
Air columns Contact gage Pin and indicators CMM
Radius gage Vernier caliper Torque scale Hardness Tester
* Assists in the training and development of new employees.
* Collects and records a variety of data on variety of company supplier documents/forms (travelers, data sheets, set up sheets, etc) in support of proper record keeping requirements.
* Reviews purchase orders ensuring that quality procurement clauses are well defined; cross referencing customer specifications to procurement clauses.
* Creates and modifies quality control forms used in conjunction with final inspection drawings to record all dimensions and data pertinent to each part number in support of ISO 9001 requirements.
* Verifies accuracy and completion of data packages, including non-destructive testing records and material certifications prior to completed assembly shipments.
* Must meet quality and quantity requirements.
* Accurately complete all associated documents and records required in the inspection and assembly procedures.
* Maintain communication between supervisor and coworkers to pass on significant information to aid the production effort.
* Employee shall achieve the above requirements with minimal supervision and instruction.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.
* Steel toed/composite toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must be worn at all times.
* Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.
Requirements:
* A high school diploma or GED required.
* Two (2) year technical degree preferred or equivalent experience in a precision component manufacturing environment.
* Must be competent in blueprint reading, shop math and understand gaging and gage reading. Must be computer literate.
* Must be able to move freely around the facility at a rapid yet safe pace.
* May be required to lift up to 40 pounds with limited bending and reaching.
* Hourly employees will be a part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475.
What You'll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation policy and 13 paid holidays!
Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse and incentives for healthy living!
Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts of a per pay defined contribution of 7% of your gross earnings with a one-year vesting requirement.
Much more! Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Location: Muskegon, Mi
Job ID: 22424
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Quality Manager - QA Planning
Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI
Reports to: Quality Director
Direct Reports: Yes
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ******************
Summary:
As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion.
Responsibilities:
Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time
Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps
Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated
Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results
Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy
Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal
Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality
Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed.
Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality
Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally
Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement
Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components
Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner
Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action
Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving
Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Proficiency in Korean
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
Six sigma Green Belt
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site
Auto-ApplyCoordinator External Quality
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.
Position Summary
This role provides entry-level support to the Quality department. This role supports the overall quality program and may serve as a liaison between the Quality team and other service lines of Versiti. He/she/they may support other service lines by providing quality input on projects and everyday tasks.
Total Rewards Package
Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.
Responsibilities
Core Quality Responsibilities * Assists Manager in executing the Quality Plan and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards. * Assists Manager in identifying quality system improvements. * Integrates continuous improvement practices adopted by Versiti into quality systems, education, and improvement activities. * Supports internal/external assessments as assigned. * Prioritize tasks to meet the needs of assigned quality objectives. * May prepares charts, tables, etc. to analyze quality metrics. * Review, analyze, approve, and monitor events logged in event management system.
Specific External Quality Coordinator Responsibilities * Provide support to the supplier quality and contract function(s) with a focus on supplier/ customer/ service development-related projects/initiatives * Support the implementation and maintenance of the Supplier Quality Management process to ensure excellent quality of purchased goods * Initiate and resolve supplier non-conformances including root cause and corrective/preventive actions to hold suppliers accountable to Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) commitments * Initiate and resolve Quality exceptions, root cause investigations, containment/corrective actions, risk-based escalation (as appropriate) * Support continuous improvement initiatives, quality system and procedure adjustments * May perform supplier audits and assess non-conformance / audit findings and participate in closure of supplier actions, as needed * May support the maintenance of the contract management process to ensure a consistent and efficient process for the initiation, negotiation, development, review, execution, documentation, monitoring and modification of contractual agreements * May reviewing incoming material from suppliers, if needed, to determine appropriate disposition
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma required
or equivalent required
Associate's Degree (in Clinical Laboratory Science, life sciences, engineering with science minor, scientific discipline, or allied health science discipline) preferred
Bachelor's Degree (in Clinical Laboratory Science, life sciences, engineering with science minor, scientific discipline, or allied health science discipline) preferred
Experience
1-3 years experience required with H.S. diploma required
1-3 years experience required with associates degree required
Experience in QMS, QA, QC, or Quality Auditing preferably in an environment such as blood banking, pharmaceutical, medical devices, or a hospital, preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other department manuals required
Must have basic mathematical aptitude such as adding and subtracting two-digit numbers and multiplication and divisions with 10's and 100's to be used for weight measurement, volume, distance, and money. required
Ability to apply judgment to detailed but very structured written or oral instructions and to deal with problems involving concrete variable in standardized work procedures. required
Able to organize work to provide productive workflow needed in component preparation. required
Good knowledge of Quality Systems, Compliance, Supplier Quality etc. areas achieved through prior study, preferred preferred
Applies knowledge of the principles and practices in a recognized professional field requiring academic preparation required
Applies knowledge of standardized rules, procedures, and operations within own area required
Performs actions based on previously established guidelines required
Excellent oral communication skills required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office required
Possess strong attention to detail required
Possess good interpersonal skills required
Licenses and Certifications
ASQ CQA, ASQ CQT preferred
Tools and Technology
Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet) required
General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required
Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
Auto-ApplySpecialist, Quality Assurance
Quality assurance specialist job in Portage, MI
Job Description
In support of the Product Field Action team, implement quality standards, ensure and execute compliance on every stage of the process. Assess potential risks, ensure compliance and give recommendations. Take responsibility for all quality control aspects of the process (intake, record documentation, destruction, internal and external customer communications).
Facilitates audits and regulatory inspections.
Coordinates quality trainings.
This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision.
Roles typically require a university degree or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience.
Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline.
The job requires the ability to make judgements based on practice and previous experience.
This job typically requires a degree or equivalent and no experience.
Hours:8:00am to 5:00pm
Quality Assurance - Clinical II
Quality assurance specialist job in Kalamazoo, MI
Provides project support with current Good Manufacturing Practices to clinical supply packaging operations. Provides guidance on procedures and training necessary to be in complete compliance with current GMPs.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Assurance Experienced Associate
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Assurance Experienced Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
* Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team
* Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
* Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system
GAAP:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
* Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature
* Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures
* Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
* Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
* Applying auditing theory to various client situations
* Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
* Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
* Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
* Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
* Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
* Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
* Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
* Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
* Other duties as required:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
* Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
* One (1) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
License/Certifications:
* Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required
* CPA, preferred
Software:
* Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
* Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
* N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
* Ability and willingness to travel, as needed
* Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
* Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
* Solid analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
* Ability to of work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
* Solid project management skills
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $83,000 - $90,000
Cleveland, Ohio Range: $70,000 - $78,000
Colorado Range: $75,000 - $80,000
Illinois Range: $76,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $72,000 - $78,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $80,000
New Jersey Range: $76,500 - $83,000
Washington Range: $80,000 - $85,000
Quality Assurance Manager
Quality assurance specialist job in Boston, MI
Baking a Better Future
"Our team is like a good recipe. All the ingredients come together to make an incredible product."
Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality-driven team. We produce products cherished by families nationwide and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality, and a warm workplace culture that feels like family. If you're passionate, eager to grow, and want to work for a company that values each voice and champions personal development, your next career adventure starts here. Join us, and let's craft great things together, one delicious slice at a time.
Your Mission:
You will lead and manage the quality assurance programs, policies, and initiatives for our company's products. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing inspection, testing, and quality control procedures, designing quality training programs, investigating customer complaint issues, and facilitating quality audits. You will have the opportunity to lead our quality assurance staff, including training food technologists in the lab procedures and auditing techniques.
What You'll Do:
Create and implement updated policies, procedures, and programs that ensure product safety and quality, including updating product specifications and issuing changes.
Identifies and resolves supplier food safety and quality issues.
Provides technical support and acts in a liaison role with the quality control function to develop and ensure controls are developed, executed, and maintained.
Manages critical food lines and implements new laboratory procedures and instrumentation, and assists the international department with manufacturing and problem resolution.
Communicates with staff, other departments, and suppliers with product specifications and program changes as appropriate.
Responsible for direct involvement in corporate product recalls and retrievals if required, and maintains appropriate documentation. Administers mock recalls to distribution centers.
Coordinates samples from distribution centers, sanitation audits, and lab testing.
Lead quality assurance staff, including coaching, development, and required training.
Assists leadership in policy creation for vendors, vendor evaluation, and audits
Maintains approved manufacturer list for regional vendors.
Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor.
Responsible for management of others, including hiring and performance management.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in food science, Biology, Chemistry, or related discipline.
Minimum of five (5) years quality assurance experience in the food industry and a total of seven (7) years' total quality assurance experience.
Knowledge of the food industry manufacturing practices and familiar with governmental regulations. (Exclusively for Domestic: including OSHA lab standards and Good Manufacturing Practices as defined by the FDA.)
Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and other departments, often communicating complex technical data to a variety of audiences.
Evidence of the ability to establish, document, update, and track quality metrics, preferably through standardized and accepted process control procedures.
Experience in a previous position requiring accuracy, attention to detail, and documentation of issues, resolutions, and policy changes.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Good interpersonal skills and ability to resolve conflicting points of view.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects and initiatives simultaneously with a results-oriented approach.
Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, database, Internet, and documentation software required.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time and to adhere to the company's corporate travel policy.
HACCP certification and foodservice sanitation certification.
Experience with lab analysis and testing on products used in the pizza business.
Sensory abilities for product evaluation.
Where You'll Work:
Ability to travel domestically 20% of the time and adhere to company travel policies.
Exposure to travel elements, plant environments, spice odors, higher or lower than average temperatures.
All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Champion Foods LLC.
Champion Foods LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.
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Auto-Apply3rd Shift QA Analyst
Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI
Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.Overview:Responsible for overseeing product fabrication in assigned areas including adherence to risk assessment/control, and quality assessment and finished product food safety. Also responsible for assigned area's compliance to GMP's, SQF requirements, QCCP verifications, HACCP verifications, SSOP requirements, general USDA-FSIS regulations, and all company food safety requirements.Job Description:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary
Ensures product processes are being followed throughout the product's production cycle to include boxing and/or packing if applicable
Verifies and monitors SQF, GMP, HACCP, QCCP, and SSOP procedures are being followed.
Conducts process audits for quality and nutritional issues.
Assesses finished products for acceptability.
Conducts ongoing risk assessments, develops corrective actions, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
Assures compliance with all GMP, company food safety and quality policies, and USDA regulations.
Communicates with plant production management, QA Manager, and SQF Practitioner on all issues related to product quality and food safety.
Studies, identifies, and resolves other food safety and product quality problems as required.
Secondary
Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
Monitors per-operational and operational sanitation standards if needed.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in a food science or related discipline, with one (1) to three (3) years experience in a meat-processing environment, OR
A combination of an Associates degree and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a meat-processing environment may be considered. OR
Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience or the combination of, in the fields of Meat-processing, Quality Assurance, and/or Research and Development.
A thorough knowledge of Food Safety and Quality is required.
Location:Holland, MITime Type:Full time Department:FSQA
Auto-Apply3rd Shift QA Analyst
Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI
Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. Responsible for overseeing product fabrication in assigned areas including adherence to risk assessment/control, and quality assessment and finished product food safety. Also responsible for assigned area's compliance to GMP's, SQF requirements, QCCP verifications, HACCP verifications, SSOP requirements, general USDA-FSIS regulations, and all company food safety requirements.
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary
* Ensures product processes are being followed throughout the product's production cycle to include boxing and/or packing if applicable
* Verifies and monitors SQF, GMP, HACCP, QCCP, and SSOP procedures are being followed.
* Conducts process audits for quality and nutritional issues.
* Assesses finished products for acceptability.
* Conducts ongoing risk assessments, develops corrective actions, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
* Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
* Assures compliance with all GMP, company food safety and quality policies, and USDA regulations.
* Communicates with plant production management, QA Manager, and SQF Practitioner on all issues related to product quality and food safety.
* Studies, identifies, and resolves other food safety and product quality problems as required.
Secondary
* Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
* Monitors per-operational and operational sanitation standards if needed.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Bachelor's degree in a food science or related discipline, with one (1) to three (3) years experience in a meat-processing environment, OR
* A combination of an Associates degree and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a meat-processing environment may be considered. OR
* Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience or the combination of, in the fields of Meat-processing, Quality Assurance, and/or Research and Development.
* A thorough knowledge of Food Safety and Quality is required.
Location:
Holland, MI
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
FSQA
Auto-ApplyQuality of Life Specialist Full-Time 3rd Shift (10pm-6am)
Quality assurance specialist job in Battle Creek, MI
When you work at Northpointe Woods, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!
Northpointe Woods is currently recruiting for a Quality of Life Specialist. This role performs various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents with the goal of delivering the highest degree of quality care for the community's residents.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:
* Utilize Heartfelt Connections Memory Care Program components to enhance the lives of the residents in the memory care.
* Promote a calm atmosphere.
* Promote a healthy community culture.
* Assist all residents with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
* Assist residents as assigned with a high quality of medication administration assistance per individual Care Plan/ISP as directed by physician orders.
* Make and turn-down all beds.
* Complete personal laundry as assigned.
* Assist residents with meal time.
* Provide activities as planned and/or directed.
* Document resident status as per policy.
* Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
* Provide emergency care within scope of practice.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
* One (1) year experience working as a CNA/PCA/HHA/RA preferred
* One (1) year experience working in assisted living/memory care preferred
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
EEO Employer
Auto-ApplyCommercial Documentation Review Specialist I
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
Join Mercantile Bank as a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I and immerse yourself in an innovative environment that values collaboration and problem-solving. Located in Kentwood, MI, this onsite position (after the training period of at least 90 days, there is an opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week) offers an opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team dedicated to customer-centric solutions. You'll play a vital role in ensuring excellence in documentation processes while contributing to the overall efficiency of our operations.
Every day presents a new challenge, allowing you to utilize your analytical skills in a fast-paced, energetic setting. You'll have the chance to grow professionally while driving the success of the bank, surrounded by colleagues who are all committed to integrity and accountability. Be part of a culture that encourages forward-thinking and inclusivity, where your contributions directly impact our customer's satisfaction and the bank's success.
You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Take the next step in your career with Mercantile Bank and bring your expertise to our thriving community.
Who are we? An Introduction
Mercantile Bank was founded by entrepreneurs who believed building strong relationships and communities is accomplished through collaboration and innovation. It's more than being a financial institution, it's being a trusted ally and community partner. As Michigan's largest community bank, our roots are deeply embedded in the diverse communities we serve. Our commitment to our customers and community is at the core of all we do. As an employee of Mercantile Bank, you will receive competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and best-in-class benefit options. With a minimum of 3 weeks' vacation, sick time, 11 paid holidays, generous 401k match of 5%, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, IVF and adoption assistance, zero-interest loans for fitness equipment and business attire, discounted bank services, employee stock purchase plan, 529 savings plans, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, legal protection, exceptional training and development opportunities, and encouragement to connect with community through volunteer opportunities.
What's your day like?
As a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I at Mercantile Bank in Kentwood, MI, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of our commercial loan processes. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough quality reviews of loan documentation and supporting due diligence, ensuring compliance with loan approvals and applicable legal and regulatory guidelines. You will perform both post- and pre-closing reviews, verifying that all documents are accurate, complete, and consistent with our established credit policies. In this customer-centric position, you will provide exceptional support to internal departments by resolving inquiries and identifying discrepancies.
Additionally, you will act as a consultant to lenders, guiding them on documentation and recording questions, all while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. Your commitment to excellence will contribute significantly to maintaining the bank's high-performance standards and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Does this sound like you?
To excel as a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I at Mercantile Bank, you will need a solid foundation of skills and experience. Candidates should possess 1-3 years of experience in commercial or residential loan documentation, or relevant experience from a commercial title insurance company or as a paralegal in a banking-focused law firm. A comprehensive understanding of legal and regulatory matters, along with perfection and recording requirements, is essential. Strong analytical skills are crucial, enabling you to assess documentation and identify inconsistencies effectively.
Attention to detail is paramount for ensuring all prepared documents are accurate and compliant with lending policies. Additionally, the ability to calculate loan amortization will support your review processes. Proficiency in various software and tracking systems will facilitate your duties, ensuring that exceptions and deficiencies are promptly addressed while maintaining the bank's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Knowledge of legal and regulatory matters, perfection/recording requirements.
At least 1-3 years' experience with commercial or residential loan documentation, or experience working at a commercial title insurance company, or paralegal in a law firm specializing in banking.
Above average analytical skills
Ability to calculate loan amortization
High attention to detail
A personal mobile device is required for system sign in and emergency procedures
Our team needs you!
If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!
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Quality Assurance Support
Quality assurance specialist job in Paw Paw, MI
Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world's largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Essential Job Functions of QA Support Tech:
Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts).
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
Ensure all products being run conform to the customer product specifications as outlined in SAP system, and conduct analysis on raw deliveries, finished batches and treated water.
Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable.
Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity.
Investigate all out of specification conditions and make recommendations for corrective action and document.
Enter data into and confirm batches in SAP.
Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque and seaming checks.
Effectively perform BBSO audits and provides feedback to the employee observed.
Can send professional emails as required to provide effective communication to all levels of the organization.
Understands how to generate a Process Order (COR1) and print batch sheet in emergency situations with Manager approval.
Able to train coworkers up to the Tier II skill level and actively participates in the training of new techs and uses SOPs and training matrix to track progress.
Knowledgeable of department KPIs and can clearly communicate continuous improvement opportunities in all QA processes.
Performs Root Cause Analysis and Reporting.
Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team.
Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner.
Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production.
Perform production line checks at specified intervals.
Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment.
Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times.
Report all out of specification results to designated leadership.
Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership.
Has demonstrated Tier II skills have been sustained at an acceptable level with limited supervision.
Required Skills:
Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP.
Exposure to using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM machines) preferred.
Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change.
Ability to apply statistical methods to analyze data and identify trends.
High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and testing processes.
Familiarity with ISO, Six Sigma, GMP, and other relevant standards and regulations
Understanding of Food Safety Requirements.
Able to read and understand metric system.
Prior inspection experience in a laboratory setting.
Competencies:
Technical: Skilled in maintaining accurate and detailed records of inspections and tests
Integrity: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in all quality assurance activities.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production environments and requirements.
Communication: Clear and concise communication with production staff and management
Education and Experience:
Highschool diploma or equivalent.
2 - 4 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment.
Laboratory experience required.
In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, sensory tasting must be at least 21 years old.
Working Conditions:
Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evening, and overnight may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed.
Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold (laboratory is temperature controlled). The environment is structured and supervised.
Travel Requirements:
0% travel anticipated.
Physical Requirements:
R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)
Physical Demand
R
O
F
Stand or Sit
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Lifting up to 50 lbs. (minimum 5 lbs)
X
Carry weight, lift
X
Walking
X
Driving
X
Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
X
Visual/Sensory: This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time.
Mental Stress: There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender
expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Quality Assurance Support
Quality assurance specialist job in Paw Paw, MI
Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world's largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Essential Job Functions of QA Support Tech:
* Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts).
* Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
* Ensure all products being run conform to the customer product specifications as outlined in SAP system, and conduct analysis on raw deliveries, finished batches and treated water.
* Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable.
* Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity.
* Investigate all out of specification conditions and make recommendations for corrective action and document.
* Enter data into and confirm batches in SAP.
* Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque and seaming checks.
* Effectively perform BBSO audits and provides feedback to the employee observed.
* Can send professional emails as required to provide effective communication to all levels of the organization.
* Understands how to generate a Process Order (COR1) and print batch sheet in emergency situations with Manager approval.
* Able to train coworkers up to the Tier II skill level and actively participates in the training of new techs and uses SOPs and training matrix to track progress.
* Knowledgeable of department KPIs and can clearly communicate continuous improvement opportunities in all QA processes.
* Performs Root Cause Analysis and Reporting.
* Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team.
* Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner.
* Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production.
* Perform production line checks at specified intervals.
* Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment.
* Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times.
* Report all out of specification results to designated leadership.
* Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership.
* Has demonstrated Tier II skills have been sustained at an acceptable level with limited supervision.
Required Skills:
* Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP.
* Exposure to using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM machines) preferred.
* Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change.
* Ability to apply statistical methods to analyze data and identify trends.
* High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and testing processes.
* Familiarity with ISO, Six Sigma, GMP, and other relevant standards and regulations
* Understanding of Food Safety Requirements.
* Able to read and understand metric system.
* Prior inspection experience in a laboratory setting.
Competencies:
* Technical: Skilled in maintaining accurate and detailed records of inspections and tests
* Integrity: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in all quality assurance activities.
* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production environments and requirements.
* Communication: Clear and concise communication with production staff and management
Education and Experience:
* Highschool diploma or equivalent.
* 2 - 4 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment.
* Laboratory experience required.
* In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, sensory tasting must be at least 21 years old.
Working Conditions:
* Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evening, and overnight may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed.
* Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold (laboratory is temperature controlled). The environment is structured and supervised.
Travel Requirements:
* 0% travel anticipated.
Physical Requirements:
R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)
Physical Demand
R
O
F
Stand or Sit
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Lifting up to 50 lbs. (minimum 5 lbs)
X
Carry weight, lift
X
Walking
X
Driving
X
Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
X
* Visual/Sensory: This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time.
* Mental Stress: There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands.
Other Duties:
* This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
* Medical/dental/vision insurance
* Life insurance
* 401(k) savings plan with company match
* Paid holidays and vacation
* Well-being benefits
* Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender
expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Quality Care Coordinator
Quality assurance specialist job in Battle Creek, MI
Starting at $19.28 per hour
Join our team at Grace Health as we work to improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of care across our organization! In this role, you'll play a key part in coordinating quality initiatives, meeting performance standards, and helping Grace Health achieve its quality incentive goals-all while making a meaningful impact on the health of our patients and community.
BENEFITS
Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
401K match
8 paid holidays
Employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial wellness
Eligible employees may apply for federal or state loan repayment
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not be all inclusive.)
- Possesses a comprehensive understanding of individual health plans, quality care frameworks, and associated measures (e.g. healthcare effectiveness data and information set (HEDIS).
- Monitors quality metrics, category changes, volume/census date, and reporting requirements to ensure compliance and effective implementation.
- Conducts research to identify best practices and opportunities for improving quality outcomes.
- Provides actionable recommendations and insights to enhance performance in key focus areas.
- Analyzes written and electronic reports to identify appropriate patient engagement methods (e.g., mail, phone) and ensures accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Leverages advanced technologies to evaluate, monitor, and report data, driving improvements in patient utilization of Grace Health's services.
- Reviews and assesses patient medical records to evaluate quality indicators and address gaps in care.
- Develops and tracks improvement strategies targeting low-performing indicators, ensuring measurable and sustainable progress over time.
- Supports the quality team to implement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care outcomes.
- Supports organizational change by assisting in the development and refinement of processes and procedures.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvement efforts across the agency.
Professional/Technical Knowledge:
1) Advanced work-related skills beyond completion of high school, including written and verbal communications skills, computer skills, mathematical, technical or health care related knowledge frequently acquired through work experience or an associate degree program.
2) Knowledge and training in the field of healthcare
3) Expected to learn and maintain higher level skills of the trade/profession, in addition to the basic training of the trade/profession
Certificate/License:
None
Quality Manager - QA Planning
Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI
Job Description
Reports to: Quality Director
Direct Reports: Yes
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ******************
Summary:
As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion.
Responsibilities:
Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time
Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps
Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated
Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results
Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy
Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal
Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality
Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed.
Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality
Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally
Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement
Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components
Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner
Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action
Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving
Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Proficiency in Korean
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
Six sigma Green Belt
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site
Quality Assurance - Clinical II
Quality assurance specialist job in Kalamazoo, MI
Provides project support with current Good Manufacturing Practices to clinical supply packaging operations. Provides guidance on procedures and training necessary to be in complete compliance with current GMPs.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Assurance Associate - January 2026 (Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo)
Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Assurance Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements. The Assurance Associate will be expected to travel, as needed, to meet firm and client needs.
Job Duties
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team;
Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures;
Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system.
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature;
Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures;
Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
Applying auditing theory to various client situations
Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
Leadership experience, preferred
Accounting based internship, preferred
License/Certifications:
Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment, required
Actively pursuing completion of CPA exams, preferred
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, required
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow instructions as directed
Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Ability and willingness to travel, as needed, required
Takes appropriate actions without being asked
Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $85,000 - $90,000
Colorado Range: $73,000 - $77,000
Illinois Range: $78,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Massachusetts Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
New Jersey Range: $78,000 - $82,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Ohio Range: $71,000 - $75,000
Washington Range: $78,000 - $80,000
Washington DC Range: $83,000 - $87,000
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