Corporate Quality Coordinator

Company: PURIS Proteins
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

Job Description PURIS produces and provides high-quality, non-GMO, organic, vegan, and allergen-free pea protein to food manufacturers for use in sustainable food products. We are committed to a safe and secure food supply that is made in the USA, and our model is grounded in 30 years of non-GMO natural breeding and sustained by an alliance of domestic growers and partners who share our high standards. Our process ensures a wholesome journey from seed to solution. We are currently seeking a Corporate Quality Coordinator to join our team. This individual will work closely with the business operations team to qualify the quality and food safety programs of third-party manufacturers and to determine the proper disposition of all products manufactured at those sites. This includes reviewing and tracking finished product test results, generating certificates of analysis, and determining the proper disposition of all contract-manufactured products. The Corporate Quality Coordinator will also manage the allocation of out-of-specification products across the business, in cooperation with the sales team, and maintain corporate program documents and supplier quality information across the business. Key Responsibilities:Evaluate contract-manufactured product test results for acceptance criteriaMaintain a log of product test results and electronic files of all outside lab reportsCoordinate the positive release of contract-manufactured product, including computer inventory release and paper release recordsEnsure all positive release procedures have been followed before allowing finished product to be released for customer shipmentReconcile finished product inventory at the time of release to ensure all finished product is properly accounted forPrepare certificates of analysis for all co-manufactured products, ensuring that proper results are reported based on customer requirementsEvaluate retain samples of co-manufactured products and confirm their acceptability to standardTimely review new co-manufacturing and warehouse sites for compliance to quality approval criteria, including completion of site inspections as necessaryCoordinate any necessary preventative action with co-manufacturing sites and communicate resolution to customers related to co-manufactured customer complaintsReview and allocate/plan for all aging and obsolete inventory of finished products and raw materialsSubmit annual product certification renewal paperwork, including Kosher, Halal, Organic, and non-GMO ProjectOrganize and maintain documents for PURIS, including internal programs, customer files, and supplier approval informationManage product allocation of all out-of-specification product manufactured at all PURIS Proteins sites, in cooperation with sales team and site quality teamsWork in cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, quality, R&D, and customer service Education and Experience:BS Degree in Food Science or related technical field2 years of experience with quality assurance and food safety in a food manufacturing settingStrong understanding of food safety regulations and quality assurance principlesExperience with SQF systemsPCQI certification preferredStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentMust be able to travel, on occasion, to PURIS manufacturing sites and co-manufacturers If you are passionate about quality assurance and food safety and want to be part of a team that is dedicated to producing high-quality, sustainable food products, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of the PURIS team! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The hiring process for successful candidates includes successfully completing a team interview, background check, pre-employment physical, and negative drug screen. We e-verify all new hires. PURIS is an Equal Opportunity employer. INTEGRITY - LEADERSHIP - OPENNESS - GLOBAL VISION - ADAPTABILITY - PARTNERSHIP PI201580504

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