Campbell's is looking to solve issues related to product quality assurance, specifications compliance, and supplier quality management within their food manufacturing plants.
Requirements
- Competency in use of MES/Zarpac/Historian/Power BI and/or other data reporting tools to report data
- Competency in WMS, SAP, Rebus or third-party Portals related to releases
- Proven strengths and in-depth knowledge of computer-based systems for management of labs and lab quality data.
- Strong computer skills and background in food safety, microbiology and food science is needed.
- Ability to evaluate lab and specifications programs under their responsibility for effectiveness, accuracy, and adequacy.
- HACCP and/or PCQI certified preferred.
- Bachelor of Science degree in food science, biology, microbiology or a related technical field
Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing the plant Quality Assurance Soup Laboratories including Chemistry Lab and Microbiological Lab.
- coordinate releases of products, startups of new and reformulated products, supplier and incoming materials COA’s, and Noncompliance’s.
- Manage laboratory data and coordinate resolution of specification issues with materials and products.
- Coordinate test runs, new product/reformulations start-ups and with Product Development, Quality System and plant operations management.
- Establish schedule and ensure sampling of products per specification and Food Safety/Quality requirements
- Ensure Microbiology and chemistry lab is in compliance with corporate requirements and provide training and Corrective Action as required.
- Supervise the activities of the laboratory technicians responsible for conducting product and ingredient analyses, and entering data, including microbiology.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3 + years of experience in the food industry with demonstrated experience/achievements in Quality Assurance or laboratory practices.
- Ability to partner with many diverse groups including Plant Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, and other technical organizations/associations to effectively manage issues and operational savings opportunities within supplier quality management.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience in auditing and training a diverse work group.
- This position will be required to work cross-functionally with other departments, WHQ, Engineering and R/D to assist with product start up issue resolution by coordinating the efforts of all responsible parties for the timely addressing of the problem.
