Quality Assurance Specialist

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Job description

Job Type: Regular

Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!

How Agropur invests in YOU:

Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:

o Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

o 401(k) with up to a 7% company match

o 3 Weeks PTO

o Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

o Paid parental leave

o Advancement Opportunities

What's involved in this role:

We are looking for a (Position Title) in (City, State).

The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for activities relating to the deployment and maintenance of SAP QM integration at the plant site. SAP QM integration/ownership mandate is vital.

• Ensure the effective deployment and ongoing use and maintenance of SAP at the site, especially in the QM area.

• Lead the maintenance, collection, and quality of master data for the quality function and the analytical sector of the laboratory in SAP.

• Collaborates in the resolution of master data, quality design configuration issues and quality functionalities in SAP.

• Participates in maintaining food quality, safety, and security requirements.

• Assists in execution of validation activities, including creation of plans, coordination of validation work, and writing of summary reports.

• Support the food safety and quality assurance functions to ensure that proposed and existing products and processes are reviewed to avoid or eliminate food safety and quality issues; developing recommendations for improvements that increase product uniformity, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

• Communicate effectively with employees, maintenance, quality, management, and other team members.

What you need to join our team:

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, microbiology, chemistry, or related Science Degree required.

• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

• Minimum three (3) years of experience in a quality or laboratory manufacturing environment required.

• SAP experience strongly preferred.

Where you'll be working:

Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality, award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the world. Better Dairy. Better World.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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