This Jobot Job is hosted by: Maria Reyes Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 per year A bit about us: We are a leading cooperative owned by family farmers across the United States. Committed to delivering wholesome dairy products to consumers globally, our company plays a vital role in supporting sustainable farming practices, innovation, and the dairy industry's growth. As we continue to lead in the production and distribution of high-quality dairy products, we are looking for individuals who share our passion for agriculture, sustainability, and making a positive impact on the world. Why join us? We offer Competitive salaries and benefits! Great PTO Annual bonus & relocation assistance! Job Details Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal FSQ programs/standards. Oversee daily plant Quality and Food Safety operations in alignment with our policies, procedures, customer requirements, and applicable regulations. Take responsibility for the Food Safety and Quality Plans, including supporting prerequisite programs. Enhance and maintain plant policies, procedures, and practices to uphold a cGMP environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to assess and maintain an effective plant hygiene plan. Manage the PEM Program to ensure holistic management of food safety issues and implement effective corrective actions. Supervise plant sanitation to support a robust sanitation program within a cGMP environment. Ensure the effectiveness of plant pest control programs through current, followed, and proactive maintenance. Manage the facility's change control program to enable robust risk assessment and decisions. Lead investigations related to non-conforming events, identifying root causes and implementing effective resolutions. Maintain the CAPA program. Collaborate with R&D during new/reformulated product introductions to ensure compliance with established specifications and regulatory requirements. Act as the point of contact for customer-related issues, complaints, or inquiries. Lead plant complaint investigations, ensuring thorough, effective, timely, and customer-facing responses. Monitor compliance with customer expectations and specifications, communicating any issues or concerns. Maintain plant preparedness for customer and regulatory audits/visits. Provide Leadership: Serve as a key member of the plant leadership team. Collaborate with Operations to foster a world-class food safety and quality culture. Cultivate a positive and effective work culture with direct reports. Identify and retain highly effective personnel through proper selection, training/development, and setting expectations for performance. Track and report on plant quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Participate in the annual plant budgeting process. Collaborate with the plant manager to identify key capital projects supporting food safety and quality initiatives. Provide training to plant personnel concerning food safety, FSMA, and regulatory compliance. Offer quality leadership during unplanned events or emergencies. Provide visible leadership by participating in Gemba walks and internal audits. Engage and interact with all personnel regularly, assisting them with challenges and questions concerning food safety. Bachelor's degree required in Food Science, Biological Sciences or related field 5+ years of experience in food processing environment 3+ years of experience managing teams Prefer experience in dairy manufacturing Certification and/or Licenses HACCP certification SQF Practitioner certified or obtain within first 90 days. PQCI certification Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Maria Reyes Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 per year A bit about us: We are a leading cooperative owned by family farmers across the United States. Committed to delivering wholesome dairy products to consumers globally, our company plays a vital role in supporting sustainable farming practices, innovation, and the dairy industry's growth. As we continue to lead in the production and distribution of high-quality dairy products, we are looking for individuals who share our passion for agriculture, sustainability, and making a positive impact on the world. Why join us? We offer Competitive salaries and benefits! Great PTO Annual bonus & relocation assistance! Job Details Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal FSQ programs/standards. Oversee daily plant Quality and Food Safety operations in alignment with our policies, procedures, customer requirements, and applicable regulations. Take responsibility for the Food Safety and Quality Plans, including supporting prerequisite programs. Enhance and maintain plant policies, procedures, and practices to uphold a cGMP environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to assess and maintain an effective plant hygiene plan. Manage the PEM Program to ensure holistic management of food safety issues and implement effective corrective actions. Supervise plant sanitation to support a robust sanitation program within a cGMP environment. Ensure the effectiveness of plant pest control programs through current, followed, and proactive maintenance. Manage the facility's change control program to enable robust risk assessment and decisions. Lead investigations related to non-conforming events, identifying root causes and implementing effective resolutions. Maintain the CAPA program. Collaborate with R&D during new/reformulated product introductions to ensure compliance with established specifications and regulatory requirements. Act as the point of contact for customer-related issues, complaints, or inquiries. Lead plant complaint investigations, ensuring thorough, effective, timely, and customer-facing responses. Monitor compliance with customer expectations and specifications, communicating any issues or concerns. Maintain plant preparedness for customer and regulatory audits/visits. Provide Leadership: Serve as a key member of the plant leadership team. Collaborate with Operations to foster a world-class food safety and quality culture. Cultivate a positive and effective work culture with direct reports. Identify and retain highly effective personnel through proper selection, training/development, and setting expectations for performance. Track and report on plant quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Participate in the annual plant budgeting process. Collaborate with the plant manager to identify key capital projects supporting food safety and quality initiatives. Provide training to plant personnel concerning food safety, FSMA, and regulatory compliance. Offer quality leadership during unplanned events or emergencies. Provide visible leadership by participating in Gemba walks and internal audits. Engage and interact with all personnel regularly, assisting them with challenges and questions concerning food safety. Bachelor's degree required in Food Science, Biological Sciences or related field 5+ years of experience in food processing environment 3+ years of experience managing teams Prefer experience in dairy manufacturing Certification and/or Licenses HACCP certification SQF Practitioner certified or obtain within first 90 days. PQCI certification Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Position Summary What you'll do The Walmart Dairy Plant in Fort Wayne, IN is one of the largest Milk Processing Plants in the United States. We provide our customers with the freshest, high quality milk at everyday low prices for families. We are seeking to hire an experienced Industrial Hygiene Tech/Sanitation Specialist to join our team to help ensure our food quality safety standards are met. Walmart is a workplace that values service, integrity, excellence, and respect. Walmart offers a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package. Position starts at $22.55 and is eligible for a $0.50 pay progression every 6 months up to 2 years. Monitors Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP), Clean In Place (CIP) systems and Pest Control program by working closely with the Sanitation Manager to assure compliance; assisting with internal audits, EMP root cause and corrective and preventive action (CAPA); assisting when food safety issues may arise; and developing plans to research and resolve the root cause and/or proactively implement corrective actions. Coordinates and tracks the completion of assigned cleaning and sanitation activities to ensure the facility and equipment are maintained properly by monitoring systems and materials; maintaining and receiving sanitation supplies, tools and utensils; conducting routine maintenance, preventive cleaning activities and special cause cleaning activities; following all safety policies, procedures and regulations; identifying and communicating workplace hazards; and assisting in correcting unsafe actions or conditions. Maintains accordance with government food safety and quality standards (for example, CHS and Good Manufacturing Practices) by conducting validation testing and product evaluations; calibrating laboratory equipment; ensuring Food Defense needs and customer requirements; supporting Sanitation Manager and Chemical Contractor to provide best chemical options for sanitation of the plant; collaborating with FSQA team to ensure compliance with Safe Quality Food (SQF) Code Food Safety manual; and following Food Safety modernization Act (FSMA), food safety codes, laws and requirements. Assists with new hire process and training procedures by cross-training within the Food Safety / QA department (for example, MSS Validation Coordinator, QC Technician, Quality Systems Specialist and Micro Technician) to ensure proper techniques and guidelines are followed; and collaborating with leadership and operators to ensure consistent quality. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Live our Values Culture Champion Models the Walmart values to foster our culture; holds oneself accountable; and supports Walmart's commitment to communities, social justice, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability; maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance. Servant Leadership Is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, and transparent. Embrace Change Curiosity & Courage Demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; supports innovation and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks. Digital Transformation & Change Implements and supports continuous improvements and willingly embraces new digital tools and ways of working. Deliver for the Customer Customer Focus Delivers results while putting the customer first and applying an omnimerchant mindset and the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans. Strategic Thinking Adopts a broad perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans. Focus on our Associates Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Embraces diversity in all its forms and actively supports diversity of ideas and perspectives, as well as diversity goal programs. Collaboration & Influence Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively to achieve objectives; communicates with impact to a range of audiences; and demonstrates energy and positivity for own work. Talent Management Contributes to an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work, demonstrates engagement and commitment to the team, and recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments. Minimum Qualifications Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Minimum Qualifications:3 years' experience working in a logistics / supply chain or manufacturing environment. Preferred Qualifications Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Primary Location 2150 W PLEASANT CENTER ROAD, FORT WAYNE, IN , United States of America
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
Position Summary What you'll do The Walmart Dairy Plant in Fort Wayne, IN is one of the largest Milk Processing Plants in the United States. We provide our customers with the freshest, high quality milk at everyday low prices for families. We are seeking to hire an experienced Industrial Hygiene Tech/Sanitation Specialist to join our team to help ensure our food quality safety standards are met. Walmart is a workplace that values service, integrity, excellence, and respect. Walmart offers a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package. Position starts at $22.55 and is eligible for a $0.50 pay progression every 6 months up to 2 years. Monitors Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP), Clean In Place (CIP) systems and Pest Control program by working closely with the Sanitation Manager to assure compliance; assisting with internal audits, EMP root cause and corrective and preventive action (CAPA); assisting when food safety issues may arise; and developing plans to research and resolve the root cause and/or proactively implement corrective actions. Coordinates and tracks the completion of assigned cleaning and sanitation activities to ensure the facility and equipment are maintained properly by monitoring systems and materials; maintaining and receiving sanitation supplies, tools and utensils; conducting routine maintenance, preventive cleaning activities and special cause cleaning activities; following all safety policies, procedures and regulations; identifying and communicating workplace hazards; and assisting in correcting unsafe actions or conditions. Maintains accordance with government food safety and quality standards (for example, CHS and Good Manufacturing Practices) by conducting validation testing and product evaluations; calibrating laboratory equipment; ensuring Food Defense needs and customer requirements; supporting Sanitation Manager and Chemical Contractor to provide best chemical options for sanitation of the plant; collaborating with FSQA team to ensure compliance with Safe Quality Food (SQF) Code Food Safety manual; and following Food Safety modernization Act (FSMA), food safety codes, laws and requirements. Assists with new hire process and training procedures by cross-training within the Food Safety / QA department (for example, MSS Validation Coordinator, QC Technician, Quality Systems Specialist and Micro Technician) to ensure proper techniques and guidelines are followed; and collaborating with leadership and operators to ensure consistent quality. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Live our Values Culture Champion Models the Walmart values to foster our culture; holds oneself accountable; and supports Walmart's commitment to communities, social justice, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability; maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance. Servant Leadership Is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, and transparent. Embrace Change Curiosity & Courage Demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; supports innovation and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks. Digital Transformation & Change Implements and supports continuous improvements and willingly embraces new digital tools and ways of working. Deliver for the Customer Customer Focus Delivers results while putting the customer first and applying an omnimerchant mindset and the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans. Strategic Thinking Adopts a broad perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans. Focus on our Associates Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Embraces diversity in all its forms and actively supports diversity of ideas and perspectives, as well as diversity goal programs. Collaboration & Influence Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively to achieve objectives; communicates with impact to a range of audiences; and demonstrates energy and positivity for own work. Talent Management Contributes to an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work, demonstrates engagement and commitment to the team, and recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments. Minimum Qualifications Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Minimum Qualifications:3 years' experience working in a logistics / supply chain or manufacturing environment. Preferred Qualifications Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Primary Location 2150 W PLEASANT CENTER ROAD, FORT WAYNE, IN , United States of America
Job Summary The Compliance Assistant/PCQI is responsible for the daily facility implementation of the DII food safety and quality system. This includes maintaining the Food Safety Plan, overseeing components of preventive controls and prerequisite programs (CGMPs). Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Serves on Facility Product Safety Team. Responsible for maintaining the facility food safety plan/s in cooperation with the corporate Quality Assurance and Product Safety Team. Participates in the annual food safety team review of the facility Food Safety Plan. Performs/observes activities as outlined in the Food Safety plan. Maintains facility CGMPs and COR policies. Verifies daily forms that are kept for CGMPs. Performs weekly, monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and yearly QA activities. Certified PCQI holds the plant employees accountable for daily activities, reports to QC Manager Assists with training of all plant and fleet personnel on food safety requirements and CGMPS as applicable. Promotes a proactive food safety culture at all times. Helps host regulatory inspections, as well as internal, third party, and customer audits. Maintains resulting documentation/reports from these types of visits, including corrective and preventive actions as applicable. Attends regularly scheduled food safety, turnover, and safety meetings. Maintains clean, neat and orderly work areas at all times. Responsible for using assigned safety equipment including a hard hat, safety glasses or goggles, ear plugs and responsible for being familiar with and observing all Company safety rules and regulations. Responsible for observing all Company safety rules and regulations, recognizing safety as a top Company priority. All other duties as assigned by management. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. PCQI certification in human food or animal food, or must become certified through Darling-lead or industry FDA recognized curriculum completion. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as business needs require Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Safety & Environmental, Industrial Management or related field preferred Previous experience/knowledge of FSMA, food safety, and quality assurance programs. Highly organized; superior time management skills. Exceptional communication skills both written and oral. Self-motivated; self-starter; able to multi-task. Works well with others in a team environment. Good computer skills in Microsoft Office applications. Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser:
Apr 02, 2024
Full time
Job Summary The Compliance Assistant/PCQI is responsible for the daily facility implementation of the DII food safety and quality system. This includes maintaining the Food Safety Plan, overseeing components of preventive controls and prerequisite programs (CGMPs). Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Serves on Facility Product Safety Team. Responsible for maintaining the facility food safety plan/s in cooperation with the corporate Quality Assurance and Product Safety Team. Participates in the annual food safety team review of the facility Food Safety Plan. Performs/observes activities as outlined in the Food Safety plan. Maintains facility CGMPs and COR policies. Verifies daily forms that are kept for CGMPs. Performs weekly, monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and yearly QA activities. Certified PCQI holds the plant employees accountable for daily activities, reports to QC Manager Assists with training of all plant and fleet personnel on food safety requirements and CGMPS as applicable. Promotes a proactive food safety culture at all times. Helps host regulatory inspections, as well as internal, third party, and customer audits. Maintains resulting documentation/reports from these types of visits, including corrective and preventive actions as applicable. Attends regularly scheduled food safety, turnover, and safety meetings. Maintains clean, neat and orderly work areas at all times. Responsible for using assigned safety equipment including a hard hat, safety glasses or goggles, ear plugs and responsible for being familiar with and observing all Company safety rules and regulations. Responsible for observing all Company safety rules and regulations, recognizing safety as a top Company priority. All other duties as assigned by management. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. PCQI certification in human food or animal food, or must become certified through Darling-lead or industry FDA recognized curriculum completion. Must be able to work weekends and holidays as business needs require Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Safety & Environmental, Industrial Management or related field preferred Previous experience/knowledge of FSMA, food safety, and quality assurance programs. Highly organized; superior time management skills. Exceptional communication skills both written and oral. Self-motivated; self-starter; able to multi-task. Works well with others in a team environment. Good computer skills in Microsoft Office applications. Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: