Quality Assurance Specialist implements company and regulatory quality standards for product manufacturing. Knowledgeable of industry and governmental quality regulations. Being a Quality Assurance Specialist audits and reviews quality data according to existing procedures. Documents results in required format. Additionally, Quality Assurance Specialist requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Quality Assurance Specialist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Quality Assurance Specialist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the QA & Compliance Analyst, the candidate will be responsible to ensure all affiliated processing plants in the western U.S. adhere to food safety guidelines, USDA regulations, state standards, customer certification requirements, and maintenance of Good Manufacturing Practices. A primary function will be to audit facilities during visits (in person or remote) identify and notify the plant manager of deficiencies and ensure corrective actions were implemented. Oversee maintenance of SQFI system, customer certifications along with other required certification bodies are performed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively to customers, vendors, and employees.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Basic mathematical principles (i.e. addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). Ability to compile and analyze data.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Must be computer literate and possess proficient skill level in Microsoft applications. Ability to learn and perform functions on a variety of computer database programs.
REASONING ABILITY
Must be able to apply common sense understanding to interpret and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form. The ability to deal with problems involving several variables in a variety of different situations is essential. Must also possess the ability to problem solve and work independently. Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person
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