Quality Assurance Analyst - Flagstaff, United States - Nestle Purina Pet Care
Description
Quality Assurance Analyst
Were a leader in the pet care industry, which means were 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.
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POSITION SUMMARY
In a typical 24-hour production cycle, we conduct 30,000 documented quality checks involving ingredient/packaging, receiving, processing, and packing. Thats how much we care.
Not only is Nestle Purina an industry leader and at the cutting edge of pet food innovations that are revolutionizing the business, weve set the gold standard in quality assurance.
Were backed by a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, but more significantly, were grounded in a strong values system of developing high-quality products with unconditional integrity, passion, expertise, performance, and innovation.
As a Quality Assurance Analyst, you will assist with ingredient and finished product testing as well as ensuring food safety for all pet food manufactured at the Flagstaff factory.
Day to day, you will set up and monitor the sensory lab, support microbiological testing, and enter quality test data.
You will be responsible for ensuring all products are manufactured according to product formulation and quality specification requirements.Maintain a safe working environment in compliance with the plant policies, local laws and OSHA/MSHA Standards.
Contributes to and participates in team effort by engaging in Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE) activities to drive results.
Sample finished product and perform tests for bushel weight, date codes, composition, color, shape, size, odor, etc., based on quality management systems and finished product specifications.
Maintain approved product formulas for batching and maintain all regulatory requirements.Communicate laboratory results to production in a timely manner to ensure a quality product.
Prioritize good laboratory and sanitation practices.
Maintain and operate all laboratory equipment including troubleshooting and calibrating.
Prepare and maintain a program encompassing Quality Monitoring Scheme to provide assurance of quality Products.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
2+ years of experience working in food quality, lab, manufacturing, production, military or related environment.
The approximate pay range for this position is $39,000 to $57,000.
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.
Nestle 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.
REQUISITION ID
296517
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