Summary/Objective:

Help oversee all aspects of policies and procedures on our SQF and Quality programs:

• Bulk/Raw materials and Finished Goods products testing and analysis.
• Receiving Storage & Transport (Incoming & Outgoing items).
• Complete EMP (Environmental Monitoring Program).

Serves as backup for all duties of the FS/QA Mgr.

Essential Functions:

Food Safety and Quality:

• Responsible for overseeing the verification of inspections on products, both In-Bound + Out-Bound:

o Verifying product�s quality and integrity � Approved supplier program, product condition, Mfg. code/date.

o Verifying trailer�s conditions, inspected by the S&R personnel.

o Conform with special customer requests (Temp-Tales, Forms, etc.)

• Conduct inspections on pre-requisite programs:

o Self-Audits.

o Glass & Brittle Plastics.

• Conducts duties from the Environmental Monitoring Program (EMPs):

o Plan and collect all environmental samples. Has direct contact with Laboratory service provider. Reports any out-of-compliance findings to management team, and part takes on the investigation aspects of these.

o Plan and collects Air Monitoring Environmental samples (PDAs).

o Plan and collect all Compressed Air samples, for air purity analysis.

o Plan and collect water samples from various locations, for Water Potability analysis.

• Take part in the monthly HACCP team meetings; as well as our annual Food Safety and SQF reviews.
• During the absence of the FS/QA Manager:

o Works with the Director of Operations to conduct the monthly HACCP team meetings; as well as our annual Food Safety and SQF reviews.

o Lead all regulatory, 3rd party, and customer-based audits.

o Organized all food safety equipment�s services, and calibration session based on manufacturer�s recommendations:

� Metal Detectors.

� Gas Analyzers.

� Gas Mixers.

� Nitrogen Generator.

o Monitor results, to allow Bulk/Raw materials into our facility and/or into conversion.

o Maintain �Test & Hold� program, as well as customer driving analytical (COAs program):

� Monitor results daily, for release of shipments (Outbound cargo required a QA/QC release).

• Conduct Product Analysis (Bulk/Raw Materials & Finished Goods)

Reports directly to the Food Safety/QA Manager.

Skills:

• Food safety management experience.
• Experience working with FDA Inspectors, as needed, when needed.
• Proficiency in SQF guidelines and requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Web browsing proficiency for research purposes.
• High level organizational skills.
• Ability to be able to work quickly/ accurately and to concentrate over a long period of time.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of personalities, be proactive and be a forward thinker.
• Able to multi-task and handle problems as they arise.
• Contributes to working in a team environment
• Maintains safe and clean working environment, by complying with rules, regulations and procedures.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

The Gellert Global Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

M/F/ Veteran/Disability.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.