Quality Data and Formulation Specialist

About the role

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven. We're proud to introduce our state-of-the-art factory, located just 30 miles east of Cincinnati. From the ground up, our world-class facility in Batavia produces a diverse range of beloved and trusted pet care brands. Our passionate team thrives in an environment that prioritizes safety, cares for the environment, embraces cutting-edge manufacturing technology, and fosters a culture of continuous learning. Join us as we help shape the future of Nestlé Purina and write the next chapter of our history.

Responsibilities

• Develop and comply with the factory’s quality testing data and specifications to ensure all products are manufactured, packaged, stored, and shipped under safe conditions and to ensure compliance with Company and regulatory requirements.
• Apply data analytics skills to create and prepare reports to ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory, and quality specifications.
• Have primary responsibility for implementing new product formulation.
• Function as a collaborator and key contributor when communicating all quality results, plus corrections and process improvement recommendations across the factory.
• Manage Quality Assurance data, generate and review QA compliance reports, address any QA matters related to specifications, data, and raw material or finished product status control.
• Perform finished product releases and organize, analyze, and file all QA records.
• Generate reports for consumer complaints, holds, and finished product compliance.
• Identify trends and improvement opportunities for consumer complaints, holds, and finished product compliance.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement new formulation, new materials and ingredients, test runs, specification changes, and product improvement efforts in the factory.
• Lead change management for QA data change processes.
• Lead facility sensory program.
• Review SAP Health Check reports and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and uphold Safety and Quality as core values.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years’ experience in quality assurance, quality control, product formulations or related within manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, military or related environment.

Pay

Salary: $67,824.00 to $98,155.00 per year. Bonus Eligibility: Yes.

Benefits

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits.