Quality Specialist

About the role

The Quality Specialist will support the Quality Department by ensuring that all employees understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role involves assisting in the implementation of HACCP, allergen, sanitization, and other programs within the Quality Management System. Additionally, the Quality Specialist will oversee the completeness and accuracy of in-process batch records and review labeling and packaging to ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support the Quality Department in understanding and following SOPs.
• Assist in implementing HACCP, allergen, and sanitization programs.
• Oversee the completeness and accuracy of in-process batch records.
• Review labeling and packaging for regulatory compliance.
• Ensure adherence to good documentation practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Compliance.
• Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and Environmental sanitation programs.
• Experience with SQF, ISO, GMP, HACCP or similar certifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance and quality control.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Work Environment

The position is based in a manufacturing environment. The role offers flexibility and understanding in terms of schedule, providing opportunities for career development and the chance to make a significant impact within a growing business.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hunt Valley, MD.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hunt Valley, MD.