The Marzetti Company · 1 day ago
QA Analyst II
Altoona, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expThe Marzetti Company manufactures and sells specialty food products, and they are seeking a QA Analyst II to contribute to food safety quality of the products and manufacturing environment. The role involves monitoring compliance, documenting processes, and conducting food safety audits to ensure product quality and safety standards are met.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingWholesale
Responsibilities
Collect and label samples of ingredients, products and/or packages and monitor and test according to established
Monitor processes to ensure they are operating according to guidelines in specification and facility programs
Managed ingredients or products retain inventory
Document neatly and precisely all
Organize collected data for management review (charts, graphs, tables, )
Maintain labs and other work areas and equipment in orderly
Communicate inconsistent results or observations to management immediately
Be aware of and conduct facility food safety audits (GMP, glass and brittle plastic, knife, etc.) as assigned
Inspect and swab equipment and environment; communicate problems to appropriate technical services or operations
Recommend methods for improving any processes to reduce waste, improve productivity, improve quality and/or
Perform other tasks as may be directed by QA Manager/Supervisor
Collects, manages, submits, and ships ingredients, product, and environmental samples for customer, internal/external testing, and other requirements as needed
Deliver Food Safety and Quality training as needed
Identify and make recommendations to correct reoccurring
Fill in for QA 1, when needed to cover for absences, as assigned by
Understand Company and Facility Policies and SOPs and as need conduct internal auditing to ensure proper implementation
Participate in studies or investigations to determine causes when products, ingredients, sanitation results do not meet targets or specifications
Log and monitor product holds and customer
Initiate or participate in foreign material
Prepare COAs for shipments to customer, as
Participate in exercises to trace ingredients, food contact packaging, and finished products, by
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED (minimum requirement)
At least 1 year experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst I, or related experience
Basic knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and FDA/USDA regulations
Proficient laboratory testing and equipment operation
Strong oral and written communication skills and computer skills required
Basic knowledge of Quality Management System such as FSQS, audit standards, customer requirements, etc
Capable of identifying risks and promoting a proactive food safety and quality culture (food safety/quality minded)
Basic insight on inspection techniques for GMP and food safety system compliance
Basic micro program knowledge and execution
Strong teamwork & collaboration skills
Strong observational and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in data entry and quality documentation
Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
Organizational skills
Self-Learner
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related field preferred
Company
The Marzetti Company
The Marzetti Company is a food and beverage company that manufactures and sells sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1987-02-07IPO
Leadership Team
Steven Hill
Chief Science Officer and Vice President R&D, Quality, Food Safety, Regulatory, Engineering
Angie Burchfield
HR Business Partner
Recent News
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