Quality Control Associate

Sysco Corp.; California; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. in California seeks a Finance position focused on monitoring the quality of perishable products in the warehouse, inputting order information, and supporting related quality-control duties.

The role requires handling daily checks, data entry, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to maintain high product quality. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, warehouse or inventory experience, and strong Microsoft Office and communication skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor the quality of perishable products in the warehouse on a daily basis and input order information.
• Check produce in slots daily to ensure items set up for shipping meet acceptable standards.
• Communicate status on product quality with necessary parties.
• Coordinate with Inventory Control/Compliance managers and buyers to resolve quality issues.
• Monitor variance reports for spoilage, warehouse damage, and related losses.
• Inspect inbound freight, warehoused, and outbound products and document condition.
• Analyze quality issues and propose corrective actions.
• Adhere to safety, sanitation, and company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

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