Sr. QA Food Technician
Job Duty
The Sr QA and Sensory Technologist supports the retailers' overall program objectives through the management and implementation of quality assurance practices such as product monitoring and evaluation, customer feedback programs, and supplier standards. S/he will be required to manage the timely submission of any formal regulatory applications in support of the private brands program to ensure retailer compliance.
The role manages relationships with retailer cross-functional teams, customers, and manufacturers. S/he will also be expected to regularly review and provide adjustments to current processes and procedures to maximize efficiencies.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports. Indirect Reports: This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports.
Travel And/or Driving Requirements
Travel and Driving are not essential duties or functions of this job.
Minimum Qualifications
Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Business Administration, Food Science or Related Field
2+ Years of experience
Skills, Knowledge And Abilities
Strong Written & Verbal Communication Skills
Ability to Exercise Sound Judgement
Well Organized, Detail Oriented, & able to Handle Fast Paced Work Environment
Flexible & Adaptable, able to change & Alter According to changes in Projects or Business Environment
Knowledge of generally accepted practices, procedures, & standard policy & procedure development techniques
Ability to Gather Data, Compile Information, & Prepare Reports
Basic Computer Skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook, & web browsers
Company Information
The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.