Operational Quality Specialist
Sargento

Job Info

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Supports company Quality and Food Safety initiatives to produce Safe, Quality, and Legal products through execution of food safety and quality plans, inspection of materials and finished goods against specifications, and auditing of facilities and employee practices to ensure compliance to regulatory and Sargento standards.*Hilbert South Plant *
*Second Shift, M-F 2:00pm -10:00pm*

*Your Story.*

You will support company Quality and Food Safety initiatives to produce Safe, Quality, and Legal products through execution of food safety and quality plans, inspection of materials and finished goods against specifications, and auditing of facilities and employee practices to ensure compliance to regulatory and Sargento standards.

*Your Passion. Our Culture.*

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you.  Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family.  At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company.  You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career.  With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality.  If you're ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

*Benefits that set us apart.*



* Comprehensive medical including Fertility, Adoption benefits, Dental, and Vision Insurance

* Onsite Health & Wellness Center: includes a nurse practitioner, dietitian, personal trainer, and health coach, care coordinator and work-life mentor

* Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% of the nation

* Tuition Assistance

* Access to Employee Store


*What You Do. *



* Ensures safety, quality, and legality of Sargento Foods Inc. (SFI) products by monitoring employee practices and performing risk-based decisions involving product status, placing materials on HOLD, and assisting in non-conformance process.

* Conducts projects, collects, retains, as well as performs swabbing of sites and equipment according to accredited methods and standard operating procedures.

* Performs audits of facilities and employee practices, issuing Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and verifying effectiveness of Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action.

* Acts as a technical resource to various departments, applying knowledge of customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and food safety/quality standards.

* Performs individual and team-based tasks along with providing support on plant projects.


*Your Education and Experience.*



* An Associate Degree is required for this position.  A bachelor's degree in a science or related technical field is preferred. 

* Proficient computer skills.  Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint. Ability to become proficient in Box, SAP, Savannah, Minitab, CARA Cloud, DevEx, as applicable to the position.


*Our Story.*

With over 2,400+ employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years.  We created the world's first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses.  Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces.  Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at https://careers.sargento.com/us/en.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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