Pay Type Salaried State: IN City: Evansville Area of Interest: Quality Control Exempt or Non-Exempt: Exempt Requisition Number 1411 Job Title Sanitation & QA Lead, 3rd shift Job Description
Swedish Match North America LLC, a rapidly growing manufacturer and marketer of well-known tobacco products, non-tobacco ZYN pouch products, as well as complementary products, is currently seeking a Sanitation & QA Lead I (3rd shift) for the Owensboro, KY facility.
Major Responsibilities
• Manage and maintain Swedish Match master sanitation program.
• Coordinate and manager sanitation activities with contracted provider including scheduling, conducting pre-operational inspections, reporting deviations and driving SSOP continual improvement.
• Ensure compliance of contracted sanitation provider with established company rules, SOP's, and GMP's. Recommend and follow-up corrective action to ensure violations will bet be repeated.
• Maintain and continually improve SM sanitation program documentation.
• Conduct random internal facility inspections to mirror USDA inspections.
• Coordinate deep-cleaning or irregular cleaning schedules with Maintenance personnel.
• Develop and maintain sanitation KPIs.
• Remain current with FDA regulations.
• Investigate new sanitation technologies and provide recommendation regarding equipment and chemicals.
• Work with Engineering on projects through inspection and audits of activities, validation and verification of activities (IQ, OQ, & PQ), and release​ of equipment pending pre-operational inspections.
• Coordinate pest control program as needed.
• Conduct and support Quality Assurance functions such as product testing and submissions as needed.
Requirements
Education: High School diploma/GED required. Associate degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
Experience: A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience required. General knowledge of equipment operation within the food production industry.
Skill/Knowledge:
• Must be able to work independently.
• Ability to design and prepare concise and accurate reports.
• Must be self-motivated, organized and have excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
• HACCP experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, FDA regulations and cGMP, preferably in food.
• Tobacco experience is a plus.
Other: Must be able to work 3rd shift (11:00pm - 7:30am, Sunday night - Thursday morning)

Benefits for New Hires:
Swedish Match offers competitive salaries, flexible benefits program, medical, dental, and vision, life insurance, paid bonding leave, tuition reimbursement, matching 401(k), paid vacation, 11 paid holidays...and more!
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet