Posted 2 months ago
Quality Assurance Manager
@ Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited
Vanscoy, Saskatchewan
Overview
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited is hiring a full-time Quality Assurance Manager for its P&H Milling division in Vanscoy, SK, reporting to the Operations Manager. The role leads the HACCP food safety program, maintains BRC/GFSI certification, runs internal audits, and drives quality improvement and supplier quality programs. The posting lists a university degree and at least 3 years of supervisory QA experience, preferably in flour milling or grain processing.
Responsibilities:
- Manage HACCP food safety program as team leader
- Maintain BRC/GFSI certification
- Perform internal QA audits and supplier quality audits
- Liaise with customer auditors and ensure corrective actions
- Support new product development and continuous improvement
Requirements summary:
- University degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology or related field
- Minimum 3 years supervisory QA experience, preferably flour milling
- Experience with flour mill lab equipment and rheological testing
- Training in BRC, FSMA and/or SFCR
- Excellent communication skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BRC, FSMA, SFCR |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness |
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Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited
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Local roots. Global reach. P&H is a Canadian family-owned agribusiness with over 110 years of success in the industry.
Full company description
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a growth-oriented, diversified, and vertically integrated company with operations across Canada that include grain merchandising, crop inputs, flour milling, and feed mills. At the heart of the company are over 1500 employees with a commitment to see customers and communities thrive. Across our three divisions, our expert teams at P&H Grain and Crop Inputs, New-Life Mills, and P&H Milling Group take pride in being first-class business partners and strive to grow and adapt to meet the changing demands of our customers and end-use consumers. P&H continues to be an integral part of the Canadian agricultural community and is actively growing to offer more variety, convenience, and more environmentally friendly and healthier food choices. Our Divisions: P&H Grain and Crop Inputs As the third largest grain company in Canada, with 43 grain and crop input sites and 7 export terminals, P&H is a full-service crop input, grain merchandising, and agronomic services provider. Offering growers superior market insights, competitive cash bids, local expertise, and a full range of quality products, certified seed, nutrients, and custom application. P&H Milling Group Proud to be the largest Canadian-owned milling company, with eight flour mills across the country that supply flour to customers throughout Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Iceland, and Pacific Rim countries. New-Life Mills Canadian manufacturer of livestock nutrition with five production facilities specializing in species management, nutrition, and production. New-Life Mills is committed to providing the best possible inputs, feed, and services for animal nutrition.
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- Reported office locations
- 201 Portage Avenue, Suite 1400, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 3K6, CA
- 252 14th Street, Hanover, Ontario N4N 3C5, CA
- 104 Cooper Dr, Guelph, Ontario N1C 0A4, CA
- 1060 Fountain Street North, Cambridge, Ontario N3E 0A1, CA
- Business categories
- Food Processing
- Other recorded names
- Parrish and Heimbecker
- P&H
- Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited
- Specialties
- Agricultural Crop Inputs & Services
- National Grain Asset Networks
- Specialized Marketing Programs
- Trading & Merchandising
- Transportation & Logistics
- Organic Flour
- Durum and Semolina Pasta Flours
- Pea Starch and Fiber
- Variety of Hard and Soft Flours
- Species Management
- and Animal Nutrition
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Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a growth-oriented, diversified, and vertically integrated company with operations across Canada that include grain merchandising, crop inputs, flour milling, and feed mills. At the heart of the company are over 1500 employees with a commitment to see customers and communities thrive. Across our three divisions, our expert teams at P&H Grain and Crop Inputs, New-Life Mills, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food Production |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1909 |
| Specialties | Agricultural Crop Inputs & ServicesNational Grain Asset NetworksSpecialized Marketing ProgramsTrading & MerchandisingTransportation & LogisticsOrganic FlourDurum and Semolina Pasta FloursPea Starch and FiberVariety of Hard and Soft FloursSpecies Management |
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Quality Assurance Manager
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Division: P&H Milling
Location: Vanscoy, SK
Who We Are
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) is a Canadian, family-owned company with over 115 years in agriculture. We operate across four divisions: Grain & Crop Inputs, Flour Milling, P&H Foods, and New-Life Mills, delivering trusted solutions from crop inputs and grain handling to flour milling, livestock nutrition, and egg production. By connecting Canadian farms to tables across the country and beyond, we’re committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability as we shape the future of food and agriculture.
Your Team
P&H Milling: P&H Milling is Canada’s largest Canadian-owned milling company, producing high-quality flour and cereal products for bakeries, food manufacturers, and consumers. From coast to coast, we transform Canadian wheat into trusted products that feed families at home and abroad.
Want to know more? Start here: P&H Milling Group | Parrish & Heimbecker
The Role
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join our P&H Milling team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role ensures compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications. Responsibilities include overseeing quality assurance programs, managing new product development processes, establishing performance and audit controls, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, effectiveness, and product quality.
Day to Day
- Manage the HAACP safety program, act as a HAACP team leader.
- Responsible for maintaining BRC/GFSI certification.
- Provide leadership developing and directing QA and quality improvement initiatives for all company products and services.
- Perform internal QA audits that are compliant with corporate policies, practices, and procedures.
- Collaborate with technical sales representatives to ensure full customer satisfaction with products and services.
- Establish and maintain a QA program for monitoring supplier quality, including audits, controls, and other qualifiers.
- Support new product development, SRED projects, and continuous improvement and by integrating quality control tools (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) into processes.
- Promote and advocate quality achievement and performance improvement.
- Act as liaison with customer auditors and assume responsibility for ensuring corrective actions with customer specifications.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with local, national, and international standards and legislation.
- Coach staff to adopt and incorporate quality methods into their work.
- Create and maintain QA control documentation.
- Identify relevant QA training needs and opportunities.
What You’ll Bring:
- University degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology or related fields.
- Minimum 3 years of direct work experience in a Supervisory role in QA systems, regulations, guidelines, and associated standards preferably in flour milling or grain processing industry.
- Working knowledge and experience using flour mill lab equipment and in various testing including rheological and end use applications.
- Knowledge of and experience working with Pulse Fractions is an asset
- Training in BRC, FSMA and/or SFCR (Safe Food for Canadians Regulations)
- Training or certifications in baking science and technology
- Must possess excellent communication skills for liaising and communicating with vendors, customers, and internal departments.
Why Join Us
At P&H, our people are our priority. We’re committed to fostering a workplace that supports professional growth, well-being, and a strong sense of community. Join a team that shares your Passion & Heart for Canadian agriculture, and take advantage of benefits designed to help you thrive and succeed:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- RRSP Matching Program
- Paid Time Off and Wellness Initiatives
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
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We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
P&H does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team or hiring team.
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