Lead Quality Technician - Food Safety & Compliance

Milo's Tea Company, Inc.; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

100% employer-paid medical premiums

401K with company match

Company-paid Life Insurance

Tuition reimbursement assistance

Continuous learning opportunities

Robust parental leave program

Volunteer time

Job summary

Milo's Tea Company, Inc. is seeking a Lead Quality Technician to provide administrative support to Leadership on QA compliance, audits, and data reporting. You will generate reports, schedule inspections, and manage documentation across the QA program.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Food Science, or Chemistry or 2–4 years QA experience; proficiency with ERP systems and MS Office is expected. You will train staff and ensure GMP/SQF adherence in a fast-growing facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Food Science, or Chemistry, or 2–4 years QA experience.
• Proficiency with Internet software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Work with ERP system or other software in support of receiving, inventory, cycle counting and developing electronic laboratory records.
• Maintain raw material and finished product records for lot numbers, traceability and policy compliance.
• Ensure security and accessibility of documents for regulatory inspections.
• Assist in development of testing schedules and implementation of electronic quality records (Infinity).
• Provide administrative support with SQF Records, plant inspections, audits and laboratory reports.
• Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure raw materials are approved efficiently.
• Review daily schedule to assist in coordinating QA activities.
• Communicate quality and compliance deficiencies to QA management.
• Follow all QA guidelines and GMP/SQF requirements throughout the facility.
• Save files per Document Retention Policies.
• Assist in training facility personnel on Food Safety, HACCP, etc.
• Perform additional duties as directed by management.

Skills

Quality assurance

MS Office

Documentation

Lab testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Food Science, or Chemistry

Tools

Infinity

ERP system

Job description

Milo's Tea Company, Inc. is seeking a Lead Quality Technician to provide administrative support to Leadership on QA compliance, audits, and data reporting. You will generate reports, schedule inspections, and manage documentation across the QA program.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Food Science, or Chemistry or 2–4 years QA experience; proficiency with ERP systems and MS Office is expected. You will train staff and ensure GMP/SQF adherence in a fast-growing facility.