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Team Leader Quality (Nights)

Employer
TreeHouse Private Brands
Location
Lakeville, Minnesota
Start date
Jul 9, 2019
Closing date
Aug 8, 2019

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Job Details

Job Posting Title:

Team Leader Quality (Nights)

Job Type:

Quality Assurance

Employee Type:

Full time

Position Summary:

Assists in the management of quality assurance activities for all phases of food production, personnel and laboratory operations. Schedules and assigns workloads; and maintains close rapport with production to identify, solve and prevent problems affecting quality. Directs product quality surveillance of manufacturing areas with possible HACCP monitoring, conducts periodic facility inspections and may perform daily bacteriological environmental inspections in critical plant areas; supervises special inspections for incoming materials, end-of-run products, etc. Coordinates with production in the monitoring of packaging lines for effective control of weights, metal detection, codes and product/package integrity.  Involved in all aspects of Quality and Food Safety including but not limited to audits, GMP training, sanitation evaluation, insect and rodent control, purchasing supplies, inspecting incoming products, customer complaints, implementing policies & procedures and evaluating new equipment installation or repair.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate quality assurance activities
  • Provide technical assistance and training to personnel
  • Monitor and verify the HACCP plan’ CCPs
  • Conduct GMP and sanitation audits of operations and warehouse areas
  • Work with operations personnel on quality and food safety issues
  • Verify operations control systems are functional and being followed
  • Place product on hold, release or disposition as needed
  • Evaluate and disposition for damaged products
  • Coordinate resolution of customer complaints

                                                                                                                     

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills:

EDUCATION:   

  • BS degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or related field or related experience

EXPERIENCE (YEARS/TYPE):

  • 3-5 years of experience of Food Industry
  • 1-2 years of supervisory experience directly supervising others

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Thorough knowledge of laboratory activities to include microbiological testing not limited to APC, Coliforms/E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria, Yeast and mold analytical testing to include moisture, color, HPLC
  • Thorough knowledge of Good Sanitation Practices (GSPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Familiar with SQF Standards for Level 3 Certification
  • Understanding of Statistical Process Control and elementary statistical analysis
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, i.e., Word, Excel, Access etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills & ability to organize and follow through on projects & jobs
  • Ability to multi-task and set priorities within the department
  • Ability to mentor and train others

Company

TreeHouse Foods is a private label food and beverage leader focused on customer brands and custom products. When customers partner with TreeHouse, they can expect access to an industry-leading portfolio, strategic vision, on-trend innovation and insights, world-class supply chain, operational excellence and flexibility, collaborative approaches and dedicated customer service.

Our strategy is to be the leading supplier of private label food and beverage products by providing the best balance of quality and cost to our customers. We engage with retail grocery, food away from home and industrial and export customers, including most of the leading grocery retailers and foodservice operators in the United States and Canada.

Our portfolio includes a variety of shelf stable and refrigerated products including baked goods, beverages, condiments, meals, and snacks.

Customers can expect comprehensive flavor profiles including natural, organic and preservative-free ingredients in many categories and packaging formats.

With approximately 14,000 employees in over 40 manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada and Italy. TreeHouse Foods is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

We are committed to our team members and support their personal and professional growth. We are seeking individuals who are knowledgeable, have a strong work ethic and are team oriented. If this sounds like you, consider joining our talent network.

Company info
Telephone
952-469-7506
Location
21325 Hamburg Avenue
Lakeville
MN
55044
US

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