QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST
Posted on: 22 Nov 2021
Effingham, IL
Job Description
Job Summary
The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for overseeing completion of quality checks, verifications, and ensure product parameters are being meant on the production floor. Provide support to the quality manager in making quality decisions, investigating non-conforming product, and completing monitoring activities in a safe fashion. This position reports to the location Quality Manager.
Job Description
Ability to complete all tasks assigned to the Quality Technicians and cover as needed.
Ability to complete tasks assigned to the Quality Manager and cover as needed.
Tasks to cover during the absence of the Quality Manager include but are not limited to: Formal Release, verification tasks and ensuring sampling is taking place properly.
The job duties of the Quality Manager shall cease upon the end of the return of the plant Quality Manager.
Assisting the Quality Manager in development of personnel.
Responsibility to identify food safety and/or product integrity issues and to initiate and record actions for issues reported.
Responsible for assisting with the monthly Food Safety Training.
Responsible for training all new Quality Technicians to ensure that they are adequately trained for on-the-job tasks.
Responsible for training Quality Technicians to ensure adequate understanding of job related tasks.
Order supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in food science or related field preferred.
Minimum 1 year of experience in quality or manufacturing preferred.
TRAINING REQUIRED
Annual Training
HACCP / PC Training
PCQI Training
GFSI Training
Food Safety and Sanitation Training
Knowledge of FDA and State Regulatory Requirements
Team Player
Decisive and results oriented
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to lead, coach
Strong analytical problem solving/root cause analysis skills
Highly organized
Effective use of Microsoft office applications
This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.
ADM requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment drug screen, medical questionnaire and a background check.
Archer Daniels Midland
Chicago, IL
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Origination, Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions, and Nutrition. It buys, stores, cleans, and transports agricultural commodities, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, rice, and barley, as well as resells these commodities primarily as food and feed ingredients and as raw materials for the agricultural processing industry.
The company also engages in agricultural commodities merchandising and handling activities; and activities related to structured trade finance, and import and distribution of agricultural feed products. In addition, it offers vegetable oils and protein meals; ingredients for the food, feed, energy, and industrial products industries; crude vegetable oils, salad oils, margarine, shortening, and other food products; and partially refined oils to produce biodiesel and glycols for use in chemicals, paints, and other industrial products. Further, the company provides peanuts, tree nuts, peanut-derived ingredients, cottonseed flour, and cotton cellulose pulp; sweeteners, corn and wheat starches, syrup, glucose, dextrose, and bioproducts; alcohol and other food and animal feed ingredients; ethyl alcohol and ethanol; corn gluten feed and meal, as well as distillers’ grains; and citric acids.
Additionally, the company provides natural flavor ingredients, flavor systems, natural colors, proteins, emulsifiers, soluble fiber, polyols, hydrocolloids, natural health and nutrition products, and other specialty food and feed ingredients; edible beans; formula feeds, and animal health and nutrition products; and contract and private label pet treats and foods. It also engages in futures commission merchant and insurance services. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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IndustryAgricbusiness/Forestation
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No. of Employees31,600
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