What is the role of a Lead Quality Assurance Specialist at Innophos?

The Lead Quality Assurance Specialist position at Innophos is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Quality Assurance field.

Where is this Lead Quality Assurance Specialist job located?

Nashville, Tennessee, 37201, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Lead Quality Assurance Specialist role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Lead Quality Assurance Specialist job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Lead Quality Assurance Specialist position at Innophos?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Lead Quality Assurance Specialist at Innophos

Lead Quality Assurance Specialist

Innophos is seeking a Lead Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at our Nashville, TN manufacturing location. The Lead Quality Assurance Specialist will develop, manage and continually improve the Quality Assurance Process, focusing on system and process continual improvement necessary for the manufacturing site(s) to meet or exceed customer requirements from a quality or regulatory standpoint.

Key Responsibilities

• Train new hires in Quality and Food Safety topics within the plant

• Conduct annual training in cGMP and Food Safety related topics for all site(s) employees

• Set up and maintain annual Internal Audits

• Lead monthly Food Safety, Glass Inspections, and Food Safety Meetings

• Perform outside warehouse inspections

• Support external audits by providing necessary requested information

• Conduct empty bag verifications

• Responsible for in-coming pallet inspections

• Oversee Pest Control service management

• Support the management of Food Safety Plans, including participation in annual review meetings with the QA Manager

• Manage Environmental Monitoring Program and Potable Water Monitoring

• Assist in Maintain Vulnerability Assessments for Raw Materials

• Work with QA Manager to prepare and maintain Food Defense plans and Food Defense audits

• Provide statistics for Complaint investigations, RFT, CpK’s and MOC’s

• Help with with complaint investigations, CAPA’s and improvement activities

• Follows all environmental, health and safety protocols

• Provides support for all safety and environmental initiatives

• Proactively attempts to prevent all accidents and eliminate all unsafe conditions

• Demonstrates management’s commitment to safety

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or scientific discipline required; advanced degree preferred

• 7 or more years of experience in Quality related functions or Continuous Improvement disciplines

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Training in Auditing Skills (such as Lead Auditor training in ISO 9001 and/or GFSI Auditor training)

• Preventative Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) Training required

• Food Defense Training required

• Working knowledge of EtQ, JDE, and SPC Package preferred

• Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products required

• High level knowledge of Excel Spreadsheets

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire
Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts
401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution
Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days
Company provided Life and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program
Educational assistance program

The benefits set forth in this posting reflect Innophos’ current benefits for similarly situated employees, are subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the applicable program policies and may be modified or discontinued by Innophos in the future (subject to applicable law).

About Innophos

Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers. Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration. Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.

Innophos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Innophos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates in our recruiting process, as required by applicable federal, state and local laws.

Lead Quality Assurance Specialist at Innophos – Nashville, Tennessee

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