WILL Immploy a project of WILL Employment Solutions connects employers with immigrant job seekers willing to work in Southwestern Ontario Canada. We are currently seeking interested candidates to present to a regional employer for this advertised position.
To be considered for this opportunity you must be legally eligible to work in Canada residing in Canada and not currently employed in your trained/educated field. If you are currently enrolled in FullTime PostSecondary education please reach out to WILL Employment Solutions for job search support upon program completion/graduation.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only candidates eligible for support will be contacted for next steps.
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Job Description
The employer is a leading global lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company with operations in Canada the United States Europe Australia and Latin America that is leading as a transformative force at the nexus of cannabis beverage wellness and entertainment elevating lives through moments of connection. Its mission is to be a leading premium lifestyle company with a house of brands and innovative products that inspire joy wellness and create memorable experiences. The companys unprecedented platform supports over 40 brands in over 20 countries including comprehensive cannabis offerings hempbased foods and craft beverages.
The company was established to develop sell and distribute inspiring and iconic adultuse cannabis brands. Looking to develop your career at the forefront of a rapidly expanding industry
Job Summary
Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager the Quality Assurance Assistant will be responsible for the implementation and ongoing monitoring of the quality assurance systems for cannabis in strict compliance with Health Canadas Cannabis Regulations guidelines. The Quality Assurance Assistant is responsible for supporting the companys Quality Assurance manufacturing maintenance and facilities departments.
Role Responsibilities
- Performs QA monitoring in all areas of manufacturing processes and communicates results to respective area stakeholders
- Assists in quality assurance activities and ensure compliance with Health Canadas guidelines pertaining to manufacturing processing packaging labeling shipping
- Ensure compliance with regulations through internal auditing and quality systems by performing audits in manufacturing facilities and maintenance for inventory GDP GPP and process quality compliance. Communicates any noncompliances to respective department stakeholders
- Participates in investigation activities associated with problems or failures within the overall quality assurance systems to analyze root cause to propose appropriate corrective action and to document with deviation reporting tools
- Performs assessment and quality release of packaging components to be used in manufacturing
- Maintaining accurate record keeping and cleanliness of work area
- Liaise closely with colleagues and provides required QA training for all areas of the manufacturing facility to ensure efficient resolution of quality related issues
- Provides support to ensure compliance of Change Control System Complaints System Validation System and Deviation Investigation Reports (DIR) including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA)
Requirements
- Postsecondary diploma or certificate in a technical discipline required
- Bachelors degree in a technical discipline (Food Physical or Biological Sciences preferred) is an asset
- Previous experience in a quality assurance role would be an asset
- Detail oriented and selfdirected in of tasks required
- Strong critical thinking and leadership skills
- Proven ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Applications
- Keen learner who continually strives to improve their skills and knowledge
- Motivated team player with strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Must possess a willingness to learn with a positive attitude; good communication and time management skills
- Chemistry and Plant Biology knowledge is an asset
- Familiarity with Cannabis Regulations is an asset
Benefits
The employer welcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings please advise when submitting your application.