Full-Time
Quality Assurance Manager
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J.M. Smucker
1,001-5,000 employees
Senior
New Orleans, LA, USA
100% on-site work arrangement.
You match the following J.M. Smucker's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- A bachelor's degree
- A minimum of 5 years of quality experience
- Demonstrated experience leading, managing, supervising, and / or developing a team
- Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP
- Assure compliance to affiliate quality and food safety policies and standards, and all Federal, State, and local regulatory requirements pertaining to the manufacture of safe and wholesome pet food product; this includes the affiliate’s quality policies manual, ingredient specifications, process control specifications, and finish product specifications
- Monitor and assure conformance of ingredients to affiliate standards and plant expectations including supplier auditing, supplier approval, and analytical and sensory testing
- Drive continual quality improvement as measured by key indicators including internal and external audits, and achievement of factory goals such as RFT (right the first time) and consumer complaint reduction
- Drive continual improvement in food safety and sanitation as measured by key indicators including AIB audit performance, and other internal and external audits; manage and maintain effective food safety and sanitation systems such as HACCP, pest control, and good housekeeping
- Support and contribute to the achievement of factory goals
- Coordinate and support all commissioning of new products and processes and issue final sign off for the factory
- Provide technical support to factory operations including trouble shooting and solution generation, Plant Run Request, and plant projects
- Perform annual performance appraisals for all direct reports and develop key personnel through coaching, training, and employee and organizational development means
- Manage the Quality Assurance budgets
- A degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Business Management, or related field
- Working knowledge of FDA and USDA regulations, food plant production and best practices, environmental regulations, food safety and sanitation methods and best practices, and SPC
- Food and / or beverage manufacturing experience
- Continuing education within quality
- Experience using Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), continuous improvement, and / or High Performance Organization (HPO) tools to deliver business results
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Orrville, Ohio
Founded
1897
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Expansion in plant-based products taps into growing health-conscious consumer demand.
- E-commerce growth allows J.M. Smucker to reach a broader audience digitally.
- Increased demand for convenience foods aligns with J.M. Smucker's product portfolio.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from private labels may impact sweet baked goods market share.
- Divesting Cloverhill and Big Texas could temporarily affect product offerings and sales.
- Recent product recall at Walmart may harm brand reputation and consumer trust.
What makes J.M. Smucker unique
- J.M. Smucker focuses on portfolio optimization, divesting non-core brands like Cloverhill.
- The company emphasizes sustainable packaging to align with eco-conscious consumer trends.
- J.M. Smucker leverages its strong Hostess brand to lead in sweet baked goods.
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Company News
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) invites interested parties to listen to management's presentation during the 2025 CAGNY Conference on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.The Company will release its third quarter fiscal 2025 financial results on Thursday, Feb
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) announced today it has reached a definitive agreement to divest its Cloverhill and Big Texas brands, as well as certain private label products, to JTM Foods, LLC (JTM). The all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $40 million, subject to a working capital adjustment, and includes relevant trademarks and licenses and the Company's manufacturing facility in Chicago, Illinois. Approximately 400 employees will also transition with the business."This divestiture reflects our continued commitment to portfolio optimization to prioritize resources to support the execution of our Sweet Baked Snacks strategy, focused on growing the Hostess® brand, and advancing our leadership in the sweet baked goods category," said Dan O'Leary, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Sweet Baked Snacks and Pet
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced its Board of Directors approved a $1.08 per share dividend on the common shares of the Company. The dividend will be paid on Monday, March 3, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Friday, February 14, 2025.About The J.M. Smucker Co.At The J.M
BTS Asset Management Inc. invests $459,000 in The J. M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM).
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The J. M. Smucker Company (the "Company") (NYSE: SJM) today announced the pricing terms for its previously announced cash tender offers (each, an "Offer" and collectively, the "Offers") to purchase up to $300 million aggregate purchase price, not including accrued and unpaid interest (the "Offer Cap"), of the Company's validly tendered (and not validly withdrawn) notes set forth below (the "Notes") using a "waterfall" methodology under which the Company will accept the Notes in order of their respective acceptance priority levels noted in the table below (the "Acceptance Priority Levels"). The Offers are being made pursuant to an Offer to Purchase, dated December 3, 2024 (the "Offer to Purchase"), which sets forth a description of the terms of the Offers. As of 10:00 a.m
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a new day in the world of snacking. Today Hostess®, the iconic maker of soft, fluffy sweet snacks for every occasion, has unveiled a new logo and packaging design as part of a refresh of the brand. The producer of beloved sweet snacks, including Hostess® Donettes®, Twinkies®, Cupcakes, Ding Dongs® and more, has modernized its look and feel to enhance appeal with new consumers while engaging current fans
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) will highlight how its strategic transformation and world-class capabilities have positioned the Company for long-term sustainable growth at its 2024 Investor Day."Over the last several years, we have strategically transformed our business to more effectively meet the evolving needs of the consumer while consistently delivering against our long-term financial algorithm," said Chair of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Smucker. "We are delivering growth across our portfolio through our world-class marketing, commercial and manufacturing capabilities, and are focusing our resources on our most significant growth opportunities. We are highly confident in our ability to deliver our long-term algorithm, including our goal of over $1 billion in free cash flow annually."At the Investor Day, the Company will:Demonstrate how its core business, which accounts for approximately 85% of net sales, is delivering strong growth and positioned for continued success;Reinforce the strategic rationale and long-term trajectory of the Hostess ® brand, while also providing details on its plans to return the brand to growth; andbrand, while also providing details on its plans to return the brand to growth; and Highlight how its world-class marketing, commercial and manufacturing capabilities are providing new ways to fuel further sales growth and margin expansion throughout the business.In addition to Mark Smucker, the Company's Investor Day will feature presentations from key leaders across the organization, including:John Brase , Chief Operating Officer, will provide insights on the Company's transformed commercial strategy that is focused on driving sales growth and improved margins through enhanced sales, procurement and supply chain capabilities., Chief Operating Officer, will provide insights on the Company's transformed commercial strategy that is focused on driving sales growth and improved margins through enhanced sales, procurement and supply chain capabilities
ORRVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The J.M. Smucker Co. (NYSE: SJM) today announced results for the second quarter ended October 31, 2024, of its 2025 fiscal year. Financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025 reflect the divestiture of the Canada condiment business on January 2, 2024, acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc. ("Hostess Brands") on November 7, 2023, and divestiture of the Sahale Snacks® business on November 1, 2023
The J.M. Smucker Co. has issued a recall of more than 40,000 bakery items sold under the Great Value label at Walmart.
J.M. Smucker opens new Uncrustables facility in Alabama.