Food Quality Technologist — QA & Compliance

IFF

Rockland (ME)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

6 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

IFF is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Technologist to join its laboratory team in Maine. The role ensures product quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance by conducting laboratory testing, supporting investigations, and maintaining accurate records aligned with customer requirements.

Responsibilities include monitoring quality standards, performing routine checks on materials, and assisting in SOP updates.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in food manufacturing quality assurance or quality control.
Ability to perform basic math and reading.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Monitor and enforce food safety and quality standards (GMP, HACCP, FSMA, SQF/BRC).
Operate and monitor the extraction line quality control processes.
Maintain documentation and records for quality control processes.
Perform routine quality checks on raw materials and in-process production.
Conduct sensory evaluations and laboratory tests as needed.
Investigate and resolve quality-related issues or deviations.
Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Support production teams with quality training and best practices.
Recommend improvements to enhance product consistency and efficiency.