Saputo Inc. · 1 day ago
Quality Specialist
Saputo Inc. is a top 10 global dairy processor that values contributions that matter and strives to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. The Quality Specialist monitors product quality and production procedures, ensuring compliance with quality, food safety, and GMP standards, while assisting personnel and maintaining various quality programs.
Food and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Monitors product quality and production procedures throughout the Waupun facility to ensure quality, food safety, employee safety, and GMP standards are met
Interacts with personnel at all levels to communicate quality issues
Assists production personnel by providing instructions, direction and guidance as needed to ensure quality and food safety standards are met
Assists with maintaining the HOLD and positive release programs within all departments
Responsible for sampling and compliance with Corporate QA Environmental Program
Conducts non-regulatory plant inspections as directed
Conducts electronic customer complaint tracking, and investigating customer complaints
Assists with implementing, monitoring and maintaining Sanitation and Production Standard Operating Procedures, Controlled Documents, and the Master Sanitation Schedule for all areas within the facility
Monitors Master Sanitation Schedule completion on a monthly basis for all areas within the Waupun facility
Provides support and back up to QA Supervisor in audits including corporate, customer, GFSI, and State and Federal regulators during inspections, product sampling, etc
Assists with data entry and performs monthly trending of swabbing results, customer complaints and foreign material incidents
Provides follow up on special projects related to quality in cheese production, whey, and shred departments
Assists with monitoring finished product specifications for all departments
Assists with monitoring HACCP and FSMA programs
Assists with conducting new-hire Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) training and other food safety and quality trainings as needed
Maintains current knowledge of dairy chemistry, microbiology, and regulations
Demonstrates initiative and strong interpersonal, communication, and team skills
Demonstrates safe and quality conscious work habits and follows all company policies and procedures
Focuses on Saputo’s vision and goals and considers the best interest of Saputo and its employees, and customers while performing job duties
Demonstrates professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times
Maintains confidentiality
Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
Employees are responsible for understanding and complying with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety guidelines to ensure that quality food products are manufactured in a sanitary production environment and delivered with superior protection to our customers and consumers
Supports Saputo’s commitment to preserve the environment by following all established policies and procedures related to such preservation. Reports any identified concerns regarding potential hazards to the environment
Qualification
Required
Monitors product quality and production procedures throughout the Waupun facility to ensure quality, food safety, employee safety, and GMP standards are met
Interacts with personnel at all levels to communicate quality issues
Assists production personnel by providing instructions, direction and guidance as needed to ensure quality and food safety standards are met
Assists with maintaining the HOLD and positive release programs within all departments
Responsible for sampling and compliance with Corporate QA Environmental Program
Conducts non-regulatory plant inspections as directed
Conducts electronic customer complaint tracking, and investigating customer complaints
Assists with implementing, monitoring and maintaining Sanitation and Production Standard Operating Procedures, Controlled Documents, and the Master Sanitation Schedule for all areas within the facility
Monitors Master Sanitation Schedule completion on a monthly basis for all areas within the Waupun facility
Provides support and back up to QA Supervisor in audits including corporate, customer, GFSI, and State and Federal regulators during inspections, product sampling, etc
Assists with data entry and performs monthly trending of swabbing results, customer complaints and foreign material incidents
Provides follow up on special projects related to quality in cheese production, whey, and shred departments
Assists with monitoring finished product specifications for all departments
Assists with monitoring HACCP and FSMA programs
Assists with conducting new-hire Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) training and other food safety and quality trainings as needed
Maintains current knowledge of dairy chemistry, microbiology, and regulations
Demonstrates initiative and strong interpersonal, communication, and team skills
Demonstrates safe and quality conscious work habits and follows all company policies and procedures
Focuses on Saputo's vision and goals and considers the best interest of Saputo and its employees, and customers while performing job duties
Demonstrates professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times
Maintains confidentiality
Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
Employees are responsible for understanding and complying with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety guidelines to ensure that quality food products are manufactured in a sanitary production environment and delivered with superior protection to our customers and consumers
Supports Saputo's commitment to preserve the environment by following all established policies and procedures related to such preservation
Reports any identified concerns regarding potential hazards to the environment
Company
Saputo Inc.
Saputo produces, markets, and distributes various dairy products.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1997-10-15IPO
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