Supply Chain Technical Specialist

Epicurean Butter; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Epicurean Butter in Thornton, CO is seeking a Supply Chain Technical Specialist to support QA operations. Flexible scheduling and in-person work, with a focus on supplier management, document control, and audit readiness.

The role requires strong computer skills (Word, Excel), attention to detail, and familiarity with GFSI schemes, HACCP, and FSMA. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus and relocation is expected if needed.

Qualifications

• Competency with computers, including Word and Excel (required).
• Attention to detail (required).
• Familiarity with GFSI schemes, HACCP principles, and FSMA requirements (preferred).
• Food manufacturing experience (preferred).
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Supplier Approval and Supply Chain: Manage the Approved Supplier List (ASL). Contact vendors to obtain annual documentation (GFSI Certificates, Audit Reports, Specifications, and Letters of Guarantee). Review supplier audit reports to identify critical non-conformances before approval.
• Document Control and Technical Writing: Manage the change control process for new products and equipment validation. Create and maintain finished good specifications.
• Audit Readiness: Assist in preparation for 3rd party audits (SQF, SMETA/Sedex, FDA). Conduct monthly internal audits (Glass and Brittle Plastics, GMPs, etc.).

Skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual English/Spanish

GFSI/HACCP/FSMA familiarity

Food manufacturing experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

JOB TITLE: Supply Chain Technical Specialist

DEPARTMENT: Quality Assurance

DIRECT SUPERVISOR:Director of QA

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:

Scheduling and hours are flexible depending on needs.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supplier Approval and Supply Chain
  • Managing the Approved Supplier List (ASL)
  • Contact vendors to obtain annual documentation (GFSI Certificates, Audit Reports, Specifications, and Letters of Guarantee)
  • Reviewing supplier audit reports to identify critical non-conformances before approval
    
• Document Control and Technical Writing
  • Manage the change control process for new products and equipment validation.
  • Create and maintain finished good specifications.
    
• Audit Readiness
  • Assist in preparation for 3rd party audits (SQF, SMETA/Sedex, FDA).
  • Conduct monthly internal audits (Glass and Brittle Plastics, GMPs, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Competency with computers, including word and excel (required)

Attention to detail (required)

Familiarity with GFSI schemes, HACCP principles, and FSMA requirements (preferred)

Food manufacturing experience (preferred)

Bilingual (English and Spanish) (preferred)

RESPONSIBLE FOR FOOD SAFETY: Yes

Pay Rate: $23.00 – $30.00 DOE

WORK SETTING:

• In-person

ABILITY TO COMMUTE/RELOCATE:

Thornton, CO 80023: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

WORK LOCATION: ONE LOCATION