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Product Quality Specialists

Blount Fine FoodsFall River, Massachusetts

$58,000 - $60,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Associate's Degree
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$58,000-$60,000/year
Benefits
Retirement Savings
Education Assistance
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Description

Job Summary
The Product Quality Specialist will be responsible for monitoring the daily production of soups and prepared meals in collaboration with the Production Team to assure that established quality standards are met at each step of the prep, cook and fill process. In the event of an absence, position will be filled by trained personnel.
The Salary Range for this role is $58,000/year to $60,000/year. 
Duties/Responsibilities
  • Conduct quality audits and influence the proper execution of culinary and cooking methods so that product will meet desired quality levels. If necessary, use your culinary knowledge and good judgement to adjust inline to get product within specification.
  • Coordinating specs and cooking instructions change requests related to quality and Right First-Time activities including preparing supporting documentation, communications, and samplings.
  • Responsible for investigating, analyzing, containing, and correcting quality issues related to customer complaints.
  • Be a liaison of communication and expertise for new product launches or inter-site transfers.
  • Serve as a resource/ coach for established quality standards and procedures, culinary training and technical support to reduce variability in each process.
  • Work as part of the Renovation Team to suggest and/or assist in product renovation projects.
  • Be present and integrated into production activities on the process floor.
  • Assure all organoleptic qualities and process standards are appropriate and consistently met.
  • Monitor and carry-out various batch control tests and product sampling to ensure process is in control.
  • Maintain, create and communicate quality control reporting data.
  • Candidates must be able to interact in a dynamic team environment while displaying tact and diplomacy with peers and management alike to achieve goals.
  • The candidate must be reliable and flexible to meet seasonal demands of the business.
  • Passion for food, team player, influencer, good communicator and has high quality standards.
  • Other responsibilities w/ similar skill and work conditions as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
  • Associate degree (A. S.) from college or university.  Culinary and process acumen.  Culinary experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.  Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline of Food Science, Statistics or a Culinary field and 2+ years manufacturing experience preferably in a food environment, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Quality certification/training/experience preferred.
Our Total Compensation Package Includes:
  • Medical,dentaland vision benefits.
  • 401k with Company match.
  • Paid time offincludingvacation, sicktimeand holidays.
  • Education Assistance Program.
  • Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
  • Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus Program.

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FAQs About Product Quality Specialists Jobs at Blount Fine Foods

What is the work location for this position at Blount Fine Foods?
This job at Blount Fine Foods is located in Fall River, Massachusetts, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Blount Fine Foods?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $58,000 and $60,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Blount Fine Foods?
Blount Fine Foods lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Blount Fine Foods?
Blount Fine Foods is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Associate's Degree. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Blount Fine Foods for this role?
Blount Fine Foods offers following benefits: Retirement Savings, Education Assistance, Dental Insurance, Disability, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Illness Leave, and Paid Time Off for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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