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Quality/Food Safety Technologist - Topeka, KS 66619
Mars
Job details
Job Type
Full-time
Full Job
Description
Job Purpose/Overview
The key purpose for the Q&FS Technologist role is to assist quality
compliance related tasks necessary to support the factory operations and QMP.
Associates in this role keep the plant quality compliance systems
infrastructure running. The Q&FS technologist exhibits cross functional
knowledge in relation to factory operations and is accountable for
implementation of projects and process including the contributing to QMP
compliance through converting recipes into factory systems to meet
specification, ensuring recipe governance of Q&FS related SPC parameters
and S-CAPA management.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with
the factories, supply, innovation and digital teams to compile, report,
trend and improve metrics related to material qualification, material
and product performance.
- Site champion
for translation of formulas/recipe to factory operation systems, SAP-BOM
creation, waiver and change management system for changes to
formula/recipe.
- Site champion
for governance and management in SPC of finished product specifications,
and Key Quality Attributes to be delivered by Supply. Actively monitors
and optimizes quality related SPC processes for the lines and deploys
system upgrades
- Member of the
Food Safety/HACCP and internal audit team
- Incident
support for raw and pack materials to enable Material Quality Management
compliance
- Report factory
metric data to identify trends for reporting and escalation
- Coaches,
trains and guides associates across the site to improve the
effectiveness and competency across the technical services, quality and
innovation community.
- Responsible
for continuously improving their area of responsibility to increase
efficiency and provide greater business value
Context and Scope
- Recommend
systemic improvements in processes and tools that continue to improve on
the quality and capabilities of the systems
- Involved in
projects that impact the technical services & community
- Authority in
recipe/formula change management and waiver system performance
- Utilizes
specialized technical knowledge in performing routine assignments and is
recognized as an expert within processes and systems related to quality
compliance function within the factory
- Deliver
results through defined tasks, or systems and are expected to show
personal initiative and must display and excellence in execution
- Collaborates
with supply, commercial and technical services to support factory
operation
Job Specifications/Qualifications
Education & Professional Qualifications
High school degree mandatory; however, some additional
college courses are preferred.
Knowledge / Experience
5+ years of Technician experience or manufacturing
experience in a related field (internal hire only) associate degree or
technical certifications are preferred.
Computer savvy with preferred SAP, Nexus, WinSPC, etc. experience
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of Quality Management Systems/Process
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