Quality Analyst

Company: Kerry
Location: Union City
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

QA Analyst Leading to better encompasses all we do at Kerry, it's how we've become the worlds leading taste and nutrition company. Whether it's building and manufacturing sustainable solutions for food, beverage or pharmaceutical consumers, our commitment to lead the world to better nutrition drives us forward. With 24,000+ colleagues across the globe and 15,000+ Kerry products, your opportunities are limitless.About KerryKerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environmentAbout the roleOur Union City site is part of our Sweet division and creates chocolates and other confectionery items for Kerry customers! With an on-site research and development center, the majority of the products produced at Union City are customized to meet the needs of each customer, and is certified Kosher.Our Quality department is critical to the organization, assisting with a critical and complex issues such as: ingredients and packaging control, product testing and product release, product disposition system and rework control, HACCP, weight control, manufacturing procedures, aged inventory policy and may include systems and sanitation audits. Accuracy counts in this role! and we are looking for someone who appreciates and understands the importance of precision, correctness, and someone who will not cave under pressure. What would you do?

• Work with the Quality Manager to develop and maintain procedures which assure product and service quality including ingredient and packaging control, product testing and clearance, product disposition system and rework control, HACCP, weight control, manufacturing procedures, aged inventory policy and may include systems and sanitation audits.
• Maintaining the SQF system, Food Safety and Quality programs and documentation:
• FSMA Template for Positive Release - Daily
• LIMS print outs for production MO's- Daily
• LIMS Equipment Calibration - QC Assigning, Lab Equipment Monthly and Yearly Calibration
• Temp and Humidity data loggers, Water and Air Testing, Shipping - Bi Weekly and Monthly
• Hold Inventory- Daily
• EMP LIMS - Monthly
• Quality Metrics calculations - MonthlyWhat will you need to be successful?
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Food Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or similar Science/Engineering.
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant job experience in food manufacturing or food quality.
  • Knowledge and experience with relevant GFSI standards such as SQF, BRC, IFS or FS 22000.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Food Safety regulations, FSMA, and industry and market trends.Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. EEO is the Law poster can be found here. Additional information can also be here .

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