QA/QC Specialist

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for an QA / QC Specialist who will help in developing a risk-based maintenance electronic and physical audit scheme in collaboration with the rest of the QA / QC (Quality Assurance and Quality Control) team while working on projects to improve our safety and quality assessment process.

This is a direct hire opportunity with a food manufacturer located in Syosset NY. This includes Travel 25%

Pay $75K to $85K

Responsibilities

• Responsible to lead the supplier approval program at co-manufacturing and co-packaging facilities for compliance to QA / QC policies and standards.
• Work along-side multiple departments with all aspects of product roll-out and compliance checks including sourcing, production runs, facility safety, training, and materials.
• Planning, execution, and evaluation of projects while maintaining food safety and regulatory requirements specific to the menu development.
• Support product development ideations for individual brand tastings.
• Define safety compliance markers for new and / or existing products though laboratory resources (shelf life, micro analysis markers, storage guidelines, etc.).
• Responsible for resolution of technical safety issues and complaint / comment feedback that arise during the development, production, handling, or product performance.
• Document audit report in a timely fashion and be responsible for follow up to drive risk reduction.
• Partner with QA / QC to define programs and strategies to reduce risks with products.

Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in food production and processing; thorough knowledge of food safety standards, HAACP, and Serve Safe Certification;

basic culinary knowledge related to equipment and technical skills

Knowledge of food production and processing; thorough knowledge of food safety standards, HAACP, and Serve Safe Certification;

basic culinary knowledge related to equipment and technical skills

• Auditing / consulting experience or familiar with these processes (Department of Health audits, FSSC, AIB, etc.)
• Demonstrated leadership ability, with proven ability to influence and drive constructive change across multiple organizations / multiple levels
• Strong bias for action, ability to see opportunities / risks early and take appropriate actions
• Understanding of production equipment and processing services
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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