Schwan's Company · 9 hours ago
Quality Engineer
Stilwell, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$66K/yr - $111K/yr
3+ years expSchwan’s Company is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. They are hiring a Quality Engineer / Customer Insight Specialist for their frozen dessert plant in Stilwell, OK, responsible for providing technical and leadership support in food science, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement to ensure food safety, product quality, and customer satisfaction.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingRetailWholesale
Responsibilities
Supervise and ensure accurate testing procedures, establish systematic sampling, and provide technical expertise in troubleshooting quality and food safety issues
Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and PI&D to resolve quality issues, review non-conforming products, and recommend corrective actions, ensuring product elegance standards are met
Investigate consumer and customer complaints to drive corrective actions and improvements and identify adverse trends
Coordinate and facilitate employee training on HACCP, GMPs, food regulations, and quality systems to ensure proper execution and documentation
Monitor raw ingredient programs, including product rotation, sampling, and testing to ensure conformance to specifications and report data to management
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using tools like SPC, Lean, and Six Sigma to enhance food safety, quality, and product consistency
Lead and support improvement projects, report trends and quality issues to leadership, and ensure adherence to company values, ethics, and standards of conduct
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Food Science, or science based degree
Minimum of 3 years related experience (Quality Engineering or Food Science or Food Safety, etc.)
Sound mathematical and basic food science understanding
Good knowledge of statistics and statistical process control (SPC)
Understanding of the manufacturing environment and basic production operation
Communicate effectively across verbal, written, and presentation formats, with strong ability to convey detail concisely and influence at all levels
Must be detail oriented, take initiative and able to work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
Strong project management skills
Understanding of food safety, HACCP and basic food regulatory requirements
Proven people management and delegation skills
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
A competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being
A strong foundation of health benefits
Retirement and financial wellbeing
Time off programs
Wellbeing support programs
Company
Schwan's Company
Schwan's Company is a food and beverage manufacturing company.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Bain Capital Special Situations
2019-05-23Private Equity
Leadership Team
Dimitrios Smyrnios
Chief Executive Officer
Bill Reilly, MBA
Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
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