Quality Control Specialist

Pave Talent
Elmhurst, IL, US
$26-$30 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Quality Control Specialist at a Leading Natural Food Importer

Join a mission-driven team and contribute to a healthier world! Pave Talent, in collaboration with a leading natural food importer and manufacturer, seeks a passionate and meticulous Quality Control Specialist.

This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality, directly impacting consumer health and satisfaction.

Our client is a fast-growing, natural food importer and manufacturer based in California with subsidiaries in Chicago, IL, and Barcelona.

They are committed to making natural and organic food accessible to everyone and are a significant player in the organic food industry.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Report directly to the Director of Quality and conduct routine inspections of finished goods.
  • Make real-time decisions affecting order fulfillment and have the authority to hold products based on safety or quality non-conformances.
  • Attend contract manufacturers' first productions to monitor quality food handling and safety.
  • Conduct annual impromptu quality inspections with contract manufacturers and warehouses.
  • Maintain accurate records of quality control tests, inspections, and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues promptly.
  • Assist in developing and updating SOPs for quality control processes.

Candidate Profile :

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field preferred.
  • Current, valid Driver License and proven experience in quality control within the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of food safety regulations, GMP, and HACCP principles.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, G Suite, and ERP systems (SAP Business One preferred).

What We Offer :

  • Pay range : $26 - $30 / h based on experience.
  • Competitive salary with 100% employer-paid health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Supplemental coverage for vision, disability, cancer, and hospital stays.
  • Generous vacation, 14 paid holidays, 6 sick days, and a day off on your birthday.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match.

Join our team and be part of a company that values quality, safety, and sustainability. Apply today to make a difference in the food industry and contribute to a healthier world!

30+ days ago
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