Production Quality Assurance Specialist

Forsman Farms • Stockholm Township, MN

21h

About The Position

Job Summary:
The Production Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for managing the production quality control procedures throughout all production farms. Perform regulatory required tests, internal inspection and audits, and animal welfare observations during production events, document, and review production records to ensure that operations are meeting all regulatory requirements and animal welfare standards. Works with Farm Manager and Husbandry Specialist Supervisors in event of a deviation or discrepancy.

Resumen del trabajo:
El Especialista en Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Producción es responsable de gestionar los procedimientos de control de calidad de la producción en todas las granjas de producción. Realizar las pruebas requeridas por la normativa, la inspección y las auditorías internas, así como las observaciones de bienestar animal durante los eventos de producción, documentar y revisar los registros de producción para garantizar que las operaciones cumplan con todos los requisitos reglamentarios y las normas de bienestar animal. Trabaja con el Gerente de la Granja y los Supervisores Especialistas en Ganadería en caso de una desviación o discrepancia.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently
• Ability to take direction and follow detailed instructions
• Ability to adjust to changing circumstances, engaging team and work in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable and self-motivated
• Strong communication skills
• Continuously reviewing processes and results and providing feedback to managers
• Ability to identify, propose solutions, implement process improvements, monitor and adjust based on results
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual: Spanish speaker a plus
• Food manufacturing experience a plus
• Previous Quality Control experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Monitor and Maintain Production FDA SE Program and AI Monitoring Program, includes performing tests, paperwork review and record keeping.
• Perform animal welfare observations during flock events and communicate the deficiency with supervisor accordingly.
• Carry out, manage, and document Animal Welfare Incident Reports and Corrective Action Reports, provide quality insight to problem solving and perform CA verifications.
• Work with leadership to ensure all production process and products follow regulation requirements, customer specification and 3rd party audit standards.
• Perform monthly farm inspection and monitoring checks (e.g., Environmental monitoring).
• Inspect and calibrate monitoring equipment.
• Maintain accuracy in all records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees