Quality Control Associate

US1113 FreshPoint Southern California, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. is seeking a Finance position focused on monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse, inputting order information through data entry, and performing related duties to support operations.

This role requires careful attention to product quality, accurate data handling, and adherence to safety and sanitation policies, with regular communication with inventory control, compliance, and warehouse teams to resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Prior warehouse, inventory control or merchandising experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Check produce in slots on a daily basis to ensure setup for shipping meets acceptable standards.
• Communicate regularly with necessary parties on the company’s status on product quality.
• Communicate with Inventory Control Manager or Compliance Manager and buyers about quality issues and assist in resolving them to ensure customers receive high-quality products.
• Monitor variance reports for accurate accounting of spoilage and warehouse damages.
• Inspect inbound freight, warehoused product, and outbound product and document product condition.
• Analyze, identify, and propose actions to resolve problems related to Quality Assurance.
• Observe all safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Written and verbal communication

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

This is a Finance position responsible for monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse on an ongoing basis, inputting order information through data entry while performing other related duties as required. Regularly exercises discretion and in performing duties directly related to the general operation of product quality control.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.
• Check produce in slots on a daily basis to make a certain product that is set up for shipping is up to acceptable standards
• Communicate regularly with necessary parties on the company’s status on product quality
• Communicate with Inventory Control Manager or Compliance Manager and buyers all quality issues and assists them in resolving them to ensure the customer receives the highest quality products possible
• Monitor variance reports for accurate accounting of spoilage, warehouse damage, truck damage, etc.
• Inspect inbound freight, warehoused product, and/or outbound product and document product condition
• Analyze, identify, and propose action to the solution of problems associated with Quality Assurance
• Observe all safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies

Qualifications

• Education
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience
• Prior warehouse, inventory control or merchandising experience.
• Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, effective written/oral communication skills, strong analytical skills
• Decision Making Authority
• Most important decisions made fully independently:
• Verifies put-away and transfer process performed by the day and night warehouse personnel.
• Most important decisions made with review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews/approvals required):
• Shrink issues