Quality Assurance Supervisor
- Lac-Supérieur, QC, Canada
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Who we are
Organigram Global is a leading Canadian licensed producer shaping the future of cannabis through innovation, operational excellence, and a growing international presence. Founded in 2013 as a medical cannabis provider, we have evolved into one of Canada’s most trusted names in the adult-use recreational market, home to some of the country’s top-performing brands including SHRED, Boxhot, Big Bag o’ Buds, Edison, Monjour, Debunk, Rizzlers, and Trailblazer.
Our operations span four provinces, purpose-built to lead across multiple product formats:
- Moncton, New Brunswick: Centre of excellence for indoor cannabis cultivation, R&D, and advanced automation.
- Lac-Supérieur, Quebec: Focused on premium flower and traditional hash production.
- Winnipeg, Manitoba: Highly automated facility dedicated to edibles and beverage manufacturing.
- Aylmer, Ontario: Specializes in infused pre-roll production and automated vape filling.
- London, Ontario: Strategic hub for packaging and distribution across all product lines.
Reporting to the Senior Director & Head of Quality Canada, the successful candidate will be responsible for all areas of Quality Assurance in operations for Organigram’s Lac-Supérieur facility. The primary duties are to supervise and organize the daily tasks of the Quality team, develop standardized procedures, and ensure high-quality products are produced. This entails a variety of activities, resulting in non-routine days and diving into potential quality issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow and supervise adherence to Organigrams GPPs/GMPs;
- Act as QAP, assuring the quality of cannabis products; performing the review and certification as suitable for release for sale batches of product processed at the site;
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with our best practices, policies, procedures, applicable acts and regulations;
- Supervise the quality team, providing training, guidance, and support to the team;
- Troubleshoot and problem solve quality constraints and challenges, liaise with operations and champion corrective actions;
- Lead the management of quality related incidents, lead corrective and preventative measures using critical thinking and problem solving;
- Assist with ongoing development and maintenance of the electronic Quality Management System
(QMS); - Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), task sheets, work instructions etc. to meet
- the requirements of the QMS;
- Create Quality Standards to align with Quality Standards Program;
- Lead non-conforming product programs (determining root cause and CAPA);
- Develop, update, and provide training and support to employees on quality systems;
- Perform internal facility inspections and audits and follow up with actions;
- Monitor data trends; identify and facilitate changes to achieve specifications and targets;
- Other duties may be assigned.
Skills & Qualifications:
- University degree in science (B.Sc.) or equivalent experience.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment, along with an excellent understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Experience in implementing, managing, or maintaining programs such as GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) as required by the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD), as well as standards recognized by the GFSI (SQF, HACCP, BRC, etc.).
- Leadership competencies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel, as well as inventory management and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Bilingualism (French, English) is an asset.
Location: Lac-Supérieur, QC
Work model: Onsite
Status: Full-time, Permanent
Reports to: Senior Director & Head of Quality Canada
Thank you for your interest in Organigram.
Organigram is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable recruitment practices, and we welcome the opportunity to discuss any accommodation needs required throughout the hiring process. If you require accommodations, please email us at internalrecruiting@organigram.ca with the job posting title, your name and contact information, and your preferred method of contact.
Please note that we may use AI tools to assist with the recruitment process; however, every candidate will be reviewed by a member of our recruitment team to ensure fair and individualized consideration.
While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
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Responsibilities
The Quality Assurance Supervisor will oversee daily quality team tasks, ensure adherence to GPP/GMP regulations, and act as the Quality Assurance Person (QAP) for product release. They are responsible for troubleshooting quality constraints, managing incidents, and maintaining the electronic Quality Management System.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a university degree in science (B.Sc.) or equivalent experience and possess a strong understanding of Quality Management Systems. Prior experience in a manufacturing environment and familiarity with GMP standards are required.
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- GMP
- GPP
- QMS
- Leadership
- Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Standard Operating Procedures
- CAPA
- Internal auditing
- Data analysis
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Communication
- Decision making
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- Manufacturing
- Science & Research
- Management & Leadership
- Legal
Keywords
- Quality Assurance
- Cannabis
- Manufacturing
- GPP
- GMP
- QMS
- NNHPD
- GFSI
- SQF
- HACCP
- BRC
- SOP
- CAPA
- ERP
- Inventory Management
- Auditing
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Standards
- Root Cause Analysis
- Data Trends