Job Opening: Quality Assurance Specialist
Description
Now Hiring
PRODUCT INTEGRITY/ QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST for a well established food manufacturing company!
As a Select Associate, We Offer You:
- Competitive pay
- Paid weekly (Direct Deposit or ATM Debit Card available)
- Access to health benefits and a retirement plan
- A personal recruiter to help with job searches and assistance when at work!
- FREE ONLINE skills training
Job Description
The Product Integrity (PI) /Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist will report to the PI Manager and/or Assistant PI Manager to achieve the following tasks:
- Participate in routine tasting tests and occasional testing of out of spec
- ingredients
- Assist Consumer Affairs personnel on more technical subjects in resolving
- consumer inquiries as needed
- Assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly tasting tests or consumer
- complaint analysis and reports
- Monitor regulations and standards of federal, local, international authorities, or
- third-party authorities
- Assist relevant departments and members of leadership/management on the
- above items so that corporate meets all regulatory requirements
- Participate in internal audits to verify that operations and products meet
- regulatory and company policies and standards
- Evaluate raw materials and suppliers and participate in occasional supplier visits
- Maintain and review raw material specifications and food safety documentation to
- ensure all is up-to-date
- Other duties and projects may be assigned related to corporate quality
**Please be aware and understand that these products include Shrimp, Chicken, Beef and Pork
flavors and also contain wheat, soy, milk, sesame, and crustacean shellfish (shrimp, lobster)
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Food Science / Food Safety or equivalent knowledge and
- professional experience with food safety and food safety regulations
- Bilingual in Spanish (Ability to speak, read and write)
- General knowledge of food manufacturing (familiarization with Instant Noodle
- products is a plus)
- HACCP certification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Very good interpersonal skills
- Intermediate level experience working with MS Office functions (Outlook, Word,
- Excel)
- Ability to follow cooking instructions (measuring, weighing and preparation of
- Instant Noodles) and taste all product flavors**
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food safety and will be able
- to work effectively in a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Lift and/or move up to approximately 20 pounds
- Stand/move for several hours daily