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$15/hr–$17/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 45d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Quality Lead manages food safety controls, process inspections, and product testing within the palatant production process. They are responsible for driving corporate quality standards locally and ensuring compliance through documentation and training.
Requirements
Candidates must have a basic understanding of math and science principles and the ability to earn PCQI, HACCP, or GMP certifications. Physical ability to work in extreme temperatures and lift up to 55 lbs is required.
Full job description
Job Title: Quality Lead
Department: Quality
Location: Sun River
Reports To:RegionalFSQA Manager
Wage Plan/Exemption:Non-Exempt
Summary:
The Quality Lead is responsible for activities, both direct and indirect, related to Quality Assurance/Control in the palatant production process. Furthermore, this position will be responsible for driving corporate quality standards at the local level, ensuring that leadership and support teams adhere to performance and customer expectations.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities
Manage all processing requirements as it pertains to food safety controls ie temperature, pH, sanitation, and/or process inspections.
Ingredient inspections, process evaluation, product testing, and conformance compliance.
Review of production documents to ensure accuracy and completeness
Aseptically pull all micro-samples.
Train, document, and support process, storage and tanker inspections as related to sanitation and process readiness.
Complete daily QA Lead checklist.
Update and distribute daily micro testing results.
Responsible for verification activities, including thermometers, scales, and lab equipment (NIR, CEM, SafeTest Unit, Ash Ovens, pH meters, etc…).
ERP maintenance: review, update, and communicate changes in process documentation to the local production team
Overseeing and documenting training for FSQA compliance at the local level
Assisting as after-hour backup for QA defined functions
The primary function will be the local ownership of quality systems, with additional duties as assigned by management
Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel
Ability to read and understand department documents and procedures
Ability to work as a member of a team
Must follow all safety requirements
Utilization of Basic computer systems including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office
Education / Experience
Understanding of basic math and science principles
Ability to operate forklifts and other company equipment; training will be provided
Problem-solving skills
Basic mastery of ERP functions as it relates to Quality.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions
Must have the ability to earn a PCQI, HACCP, or GMP certification
Working Conditions
Must be able to work in hot humid environment
Must be able to work in cold freezer environment
Must be able to stand, climb stairs, ladders, etc. up to 80% of time
Must be able to lift and carry buckets with up to 55 lbs. liquid on an occasional basis, including lifting and pouring at shoulder level or above
Overtime is available, limited, but not guaranteed.
Position is considered on-call; requests and situations could occur outside of regular hours.
CORE VALUES:
It may be an understatement to say that we work every day to uphold our company’s core values. Because being a servant leader, committed to relationships, pioneering, results driven and tenacious are not just ideals we work towards. We live them. We breathe them. These values are the true essence of how we work and are in every product, service, and opportunity we offer.
Servant Leader to All – Humbly listening to and serving our employees, customer, and suppliers
Committed to Relationships – Caring about the long-term well-being of our employees, customers, and suppliers
Pioneering – Using our industry knowledge and entrepreneurial spirit to connect our stakeholders to innovative solutions
Results-Driven – Having an intense desire to go beyond what is expected
Tenacious – Persevering in all that we do
Equal Opportunity Employer Protein for Pets OPCO, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Related keywords
Quality AssuranceQuality ControlFood SafetyPCQIHACCPGMPFSQAERPNIRCEMSafeTest UnitAsh OvenspH MetersMicro-samplingSanitationPalatant Production
Provider of essential protein ingredients to trusted pet food brands and manufacturers.
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2002
Headquarters
Monett, MO
LinkedIn followers
1,866
3D was founded in 2002 as a marketer and logistics provider sourcing specialty, value-added pet food ingredients. Today, we are the leading manufacturer of protein ingredients used to make premium pet food.
3D is committed to providing our pet food partners with custom-tailored ingredients and innovative supply chain solutions. We operate six manufacturing facilities across the Midwest and Southeast, each with world-class manufacturing capabilities.
Offices: 601 13th St, Monett, MO 65708, US
PET FOOD INGREDIENTSSPECIALTY PRODUCTSand PREMIUM PROTEINSAgricultureFood and BeverageManufacturing
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