San Francisco, CA
Quality Assurance Manager
Job Details
Essential Functions
Approaching work with a Continuous Improvement (CI) mindset, and engaging in Model Dairy Mission Statement to identify, value, prioritize, resource and sustain improvement opportunities.
Owning and promoting a Safety Culture by ensuring a safe work environment and promoting proper safety behavior.
Microbiological testing as appropriate for raw materials, work in process, and finished products including: SPC, PI, TPC, Coliform, and Yeast/Mold.
Ensure compliance with antibiotic testing of all incoming raw milk.
Sensory evaluation of products during and at end of Shelf-Life.
Equipment pre-operational inspection including ATP swabbing.
Air quality monitoring within the facility.
Water quality monitoring within the facility for Coliform and TPC.
Environmental pathogen swabbing within the facility.
Allergen testing of equipment and products where appropriate.
Maintain proper inventory of all laboratory items and supplies. Order supplies as needed.
Maintain all proper documentation and records associated with responsibilities.
Coordinate with third-party laboratories as appropriate for sampling and testing necessary
Maintain all documented information as per SQF requirements.
Maintain laboratory as needed with regular cleaning.
Must follow all proper Good Manufacturing Practices.
Qualifications
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Skills
Minimum 3-5 years of experience working in a food laboratory environment (dairy/milk laboratory experience is preferred)
Managerial experience.
Bachelor of Science in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or other related field (preferred).
Knowledgeable of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP's)
Strong understanding of microbiology (experience with microbiological testing preferred).
Sensory experience (dairy products preferred).
Troubleshoot and repair lab equipment as necessary.
FDA Appendix N Antibiotic Trained (preferred).
HACCP (preferred).
Good Laboratory Practices including Aseptic Sampling Techniques Trained (preferred).
ModelDairy offers its employees a team-oriented work environment, competitive salary, and an excellent benefit package including medical/dental/vision benefits and 401(k) retirement plan.
Shehadey Family Foods LLC
06/15/2024
Reno,NV