QA Specialist II

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will lead Food Safety and Quality programs at the Sensient Flavor facility, Amboy IL. This includes leading implementation and on-going program management/oversight of Safe Quality Foods (SQF) Certification, compliance with Sensient Flavor’s Quality Assurance / Food Safety requirements and other related initiatives.

• Primary SQF Practitioner at the Amboy site
• Audit the Amboy site programs and SOPs against the SQF Code on an annual basis (Quality systems review for Food Safety & Quality Pre-requisite Programs)
• Lead and manage programs (e.g., Pest Control, NCR, Internal Audit Program, HACCP & Food Safety Plan Reviews)
• Deliver Quality Training (Orientation & Plant)
• Document Control/Requests
• Manage and maintain the Document Control System
• Assist in internal and external customer requests for documentation
• Perform risk assessments on commercialization
• Label creation
• Host customer, certification, and regulatory audits
• Lead and assist in management of certification programs (SQF, Kosher, Halal, Organic, RSPO, RFA)

• Knowledge and understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices
• Ability to identify gaps, nonconformities, and issues within the plant, programs, and SOPs related to Food Safety and Quality
• Ability to help create solutions and improvements (Think Proactively)
• Ability to adapt easily and to shift priorities

Communication and interpersonal skills that will benefit the collaboration between Quality Assurance and our external/internal customers

• Top of market wages in Amboy
• No 7-day work weeks; work-life balance. You’ll get paid holidays, vacation, and time off.
• Top of the line health, life, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, stock ownership, and more

The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $90,000 USD
. Pay within the range is based on factors including education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the well-being of employees and their families.

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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