Quality Specialist (Product Safety)
Quality Specialist (Product Safety)
We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
In a typical 24-hour production cycle, we conduct 30,000 documented quality checks involving ingredient/packaging, receiving, processing, and packing. That’s how much we care. Not only is Nestlé Purina an industry leader and at the cutting edge of pet food innovations that are revolutionizing the business, we’ve set the gold standard in quality assurance. We’re backed by a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, but more significantly, we’re grounded in a strong values system of developing high-quality products with unconditional integrity, passion, expertise, performance, and innovation.
The Quality Specialist (Product Safety) is responsible for helping to implement, manage, and improve the factory Food Safety Management System (FSMS) to guarantee the production of safe, high-quality products. You will assist in ensuring factory food safety programs are in place and comply with guidelines. In this role, you will participate in overseeing all sanitation standards and pest activity throughout the factory. You will also monitor and investigate physical, chemical and biological food safety hazards and implement appropriate controls.
- Monitor pest activity, identify and help implement corrective actions, and plan pest control methods and heat treatments.
- Provide cleanliness standards for our sanitary processes in the factory by working directly with the engineering and maintenance departments on Sanitary Design of equipment and modifications prior and during installation.
- Communicate with plant and department managers regarding status and needs of the product safety area.
- Maintain and enhance foreign material policies and associated inspections, investigations and tracking
- Provide support and guidance to all departments regarding food safety issues and assist supervisor with training and development of factory personnel
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years experience in a food manufacturing, industrial facility, military, or related field
The approximate pay range for this position is $59,000 to $94,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID
320084
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy
We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
In a typical 24-hour production cycle, we conduct 30,000 documented quality checks involving ingredient/packaging, receiving, processing, and packing. That’s how much we care. Not only is Nestlé Purina an industry leader and at the cutting edge of pet food innovations that are revolutionizing the business, we’ve set the gold standard in quality assurance. We’re backed by a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, but more significantly, we’re grounded in a strong values system of developing high-quality products with unconditional integrity, passion, expertise, performance, and innovation.
The Quality Specialist (Product Safety) is responsible for helping to implement, manage, and improve the factory Food Safety Management System (FSMS) to guarantee the production of safe, high-quality products. You will assist in ensuring factory food safety programs are in place and comply with guidelines. In this role, you will participate in overseeing all sanitation standards and pest activity throughout the factory. You will also monitor and investigate physical, chemical and biological food safety hazards and implement appropriate controls.
- Monitor pest activity, identify and help implement corrective actions, and plan pest control methods and heat treatments.
- Provide cleanliness standards for our sanitary processes in the factory by working directly with the engineering and maintenance departments on Sanitary Design of equipment and modifications prior and during installation.
- Communicate with plant and department managers regarding status and needs of the product safety area.
- Maintain and enhance foreign material policies and associated inspections, investigations and tracking
- Provide support and guidance to all departments regarding food safety issues and assist supervisor with training and development of factory personnel
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years experience in a food manufacturing, industrial facility, military, or related field
The approximate pay range for this position is $59,000 to $94,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)
REQUISITION ID
320084
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy
Allentown, PA, US, 18104
Allentown, PA, US, 18104
Nearest Major Market: Allentown