Senior Quality & Food Safety Technician (HACCP/SQF)

Meijer; Kitchen (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer in Ohio is seeking a Senior Quality Technician to organize, monitor, and improve quality and food safety across the facility. You will support GMP, SQF and HACCP compliance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet corporate standards.

Responsibilities include training, updating QA manuals, leading corrective actions, and assisting in audits. You will provide technical support during trials and maintain HACCP programs, working closely with the Quality Manager

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Food Science or related discipline preferred.
• One year of experience in a Food Manufacturing environment.
• General knowledge of Food Safety, HACCP, SQF preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data and information and make timely decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure and react to situations with urgency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure facility compliance to affiliate, regulatory and best in class industry quality, GMP, SQF and sanitation standards through monitoring and reporting procedures.
• Actively promote plant safety and environmental programs and procedures in compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain quality and food safety manuals to ensure policies and procedures are current and effective, compliant with SQF requirements.
• Conduct quality and food safety training as required for all plant personnel.
• Assist the Quality Manager in development and implementation of quality and food safety systems policies and procedures; assist Leadership with Third Party Audits and inspections.
• Provide technical production assistance during trials and with GMPs, sanitation, and ingredient and product wholesomeness.
• Lead in the evaluation of consumer complaints, and corrective action implementations.
• Lead in the maintenance of and compliance to the plant’s HACCP program.
• Coordinate storage and rework of quality control hold products with appropriate plant personnel.
• Keep Leadership informed of the status of QA and sanitation issues which may impact production and product deployment.
• Provide supervisory leadership when the Department Quality Manager is not available.
• Practice 200% Safety Accountability – Self and Others.

Skills

Data analysis

Decision making

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Self-management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Meijer in Ohio is seeking a Senior Quality Technician to organize, monitor, and improve quality and food safety across the facility. You will support GMP, SQF and HACCP compliance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet corporate standards.

Responsibilities include training, updating QA manuals, leading corrective actions, and assisting in audits. You will provide technical support during trials and maintain HACCP programs, working closely with the Quality Manager