| Location | Charlotte, NC |
Fresh & Ready Foods
Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.
Fresh & Ready Food Group is a member of Canteen. Canteen sets the national standard for excellence in automated retail, and EVERY segment of our business is thriving. We employ the best team in the industry and their dedication, collaboration and passion fuel our growth. YOU bring enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we'll supply the opportunity and innovation. TOGETHER we'll continue transforming the micro-market, dining, coffee, and vending industry.
Come grow with us. We are Canteen.
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Job Summary
The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for managing food safety programs and
ensuring compliance with FDA/USDA regulations. Overseeing Quality department,
updating HACCP program, conducting Audits, corrective actions and training QA team and
production team.
An ideal candidate must be able to work variable hours, including weekends, in alignment
with business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure full compliance with all government FDA/USDA/SQF food safety regulations and
maintain highest possible food safety ratings.
Create, update and revise food safety, sanitation, maintenance policies, procedures, and
training programs to ensure compliance with all relevant FDA/USDA and customer
regulations.
Approve the release of raw materials, packaging components, and finished products once
all quality requirements have been met. Implement and manage the product "hold" policy
for any non-conforming items.
Lead costumer complaint investigations, conducting and reporting non-conformances,
deviations, and out-of-specification results.
Capable to use root cause analysis to develop and implement corrective and preventive
actions for internal and 3rd party Audits.
Manage environmental monitoring program and sanitation procedures to ensure all
requirements are met
Supervise the review and approve QA/Production documents like CCP, CP, preventative
program, label verification, Sanitation, environmental and maintenance
Perform, Review and document Food Safety (CCP) and quality documentation per
procedure.
Monitor labeling department, review and verify labels based on specifications
Capable for label ingredient change, Nutritional facts and Allergen (s)
Capable to follow up with Supplier Chain program by updating specifications, 3rd party
certifications and Letter of Guarantee's
Must be able to work variable hours, including weekends, in alignment with business
needs.
Requirements:
Must be HACCP and PCQI Certified
Bachelor's degree in food science/microbiology/public health or any related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Quality Assurance or related field
Recommendations:
SQFI Certification
Knowledge and experience in food microbiology, food safety, sanitation systems
Problem solving/Analyses/Decision Making.
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Req ID:1567735
Fresh & Ready Foods
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