Quality and Compliance Specialist

Keep It Real Foods LLC • Madison, WI

4d • $65,000 - $80,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Coordinates, executes, and maintains key food safety and compliance programs from receipt of raw materials through finished product release.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in food safety and food safety/quality test methods.
• Certifications: SQF Practitioner, HACCP, FSPCA, PCQI.
• Experience participating in and managing gluten proficiency testing.
• Experience developing GMP and food safety requirements.
• Ability to interpret and follow written regulations and customer specifications.
• Stay current on regulatory changes.
• Ability to accurately complete required documentation.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to wear required uniforms and PPE.
• Ability to climb, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to work in temperature extremes.
• Ability to maintain a steady work pace.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Gluten-Free, Organic, Non-GMO, Rainforest Alliance, SQF, and other certification programs under the guidance of the QA Manager.
• Ensure specifications and operations comply with customer-specific requirements and claims.
• Identify non-conformances and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Perform root cause and risk analyses.
• Lead SQF, state, FDA, organic, and customer audits in the absence of the QA Manager.
• Represent QA and Food Safety systems in the absence of the QA Manager.
• Support development and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed