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오뚜기 아메리카(Otoki America) - Quality Assurance Associate/Specialist

$60k - $74k

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오뚜기 아메리카(Otoki America) - Quality Assurance Associate/Specialist 글쓴이: Oalamirada | 등록일: 10.21.2026 11:13:27 | 조회수: 92

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Position Title: Quality Assurance Associate/Specialist Location: Norwalk, CA Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $60,000 - $74,000 per year

[회사 소개]

오뚜기 아메리카(Otoki America)는 한국을 대표하는 식품 기업 오뚜기의 미국 법인으로, 2005년 설립 이후 미국 전역으로 빠르게 성장해왔습니다. 라면, 소스, 즉석식품 등 다양한 한국 제품을 미국 주류 및 한인 마켓에 공급하고 있습니다. 함께 성장할 수 있는 협업 중심의 문화 속에서, 일에 대한 자부심과 의미를 느낄 수 있는 환경을 만들어가고 있습니다.

[포지션 개요]

본 직무는 규정 준수, 제품 품질 및 식품 안전 관리를 종합적으로 담당하는 Quality Assurance Associate/Specialist입니다. 사내 부서, 해외 본사, OEM/ODM 제조사 및 사업 파트너 간의 가교 역할을 수행하며, FDA/USDA 라벨링 규정 준수, 해외공급업체 검증 프로그램(FSVP), 입고 품질 검사, 소비자 불만 처리(CAPA) 업무가 원활하게 이루어지도록 지원합니다. 브랜드 신뢰도 유지와 리스크 완화를 바탕으로 미국 및 캐나다 시장에서의 성공적인 제품 출시를 이끌어갈 인재를 모십니다.

[주요 업무]

Regulatory Compliance (규제 준수)

• 제품 출시 전 미국 및 캐나다 규정 준수를 위한 라벨 및 패키지 검토

• 원재료, 알레르기 유발물질, 영양성분표, 내용량, 제품 표시문구 및 수입자 정보 검토

• FDA, USDA 등 관련 규정에 따른 규제 이슈 검토 및 개선사항 안내

• FSVP 관련 문서 작성 및 관리

• 본사 및 제조업체의 식품안전·규제 문서 검토 및 후속 조치

• HS Code 검토 및 원산지증명서(Certificate of Origin) 작성

• 거래처 요청에 따른 제품 규격서, 인증서 및 규제 관련 문서 관리

Quality Assurance (품질보증)

• 입고검사 및 제품 품질 검토 수행

• 제품 품질 시험 및 평가 진행

• 식품안전 및 규제 관련 문서 작성·관리·제공

• OEM/ODM 제조업체와 품질, 식품안전 및 규제 이슈 협의

• 공급업체 및 제조공장 실사 지원

• 제조업체 조사결과 검토 및 시정조치 이행 여부 확인

• 내부 부서 및 공급업체와 협력한 품질 개선 활동 수행

Complaint Management & CAPA (불만 및 CAPA 관리)

• 내부 및 외부 제품 클레임 관리 및 대응

• 제조업체, 공급업체 및 관련 부서와의 클레임 조사 조율

  • 제품 사진, Lot 정보, 유통기한, 영수증 등 조사자료 수집 및 검토
  • 근본원인 분석(Root Cause Analysis) 및 CAPA 수립 지원

• CAPA 문서 및 고객 대응 자료 작성

• 조사결과 및 개선조치 사항 공유

Training & Audit (교육 및 감사)

• 식품안전 SOP 및 규제 준수 관련 내부 교육 수행

  • OEM/ODM 공급업체 관리 및 감사(Audit) 지원
  • GDP, Proposition 12 등 각종 컴플라이언스 감사 지원

• 감사 관련 문서 관리 및 시정조치 추적

Cross-Functional Communication (대내외 협업)

• 본사, 공급업체, 제조업체, 고객사 등과 식품안전·품질·규제 업무 협업

• 식품안전 및 규제 관련 문서 요청 및 관리

• 품질 및 식품안전 이슈 커뮤니케이션 및 개선방안 협의

• 품질·식품안전·규제 이슈의 원활한 해결을 위한 부서 간 업무 조율

[자격 요건 (Qualifications)]

1. 학력 및 경력

• 학력:

- 식품과학, 식품공학, 농화학, 미생물학, 화학 또는 관련 분야 학사 이상 보유자

•경력:
  • Associate 레벨: 식품/음료(F&B) 산업 내 QA, QC 또는 규제 준수(Regulatory Compliance) 관련 경력 1~3년 (관련 전공자 및 관련 인턴십 경험자 포함)
  • Specialist 레벨: 식품 제조, 수입, 유통 분야의 QA 및 수입 규제 준수 업무 경력 3~5년 이상

2. 규제 및 식품 안전 전문 지식

• 미국/캐나다 식품 규정 지식:

  • FDA / USDA / Health Canada 라벨링 및 포장 규정에 대한 깊은 이해 (영양성분표, 알레르기 유발물질 표시, 제품 표시문구/Claims 준수 등)
  • FSMA(식품안전현대화법) 규정 및 FSVP(해외공급업체 검증 프로그램) 실무 프로세스 이해 및 관리 역량
  • California Proposition 65 및 Proposition 12 등 주별 컴플라이언스 및 환경/복지 규정 이해

• 식품 안전 관리 및 서류 역량:

  • PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual) 자격 보유자 우대 (또는 취득 가능자)
  • HACCP, SQF, BRC, FSSC 22000 등 식품 안전 경영 시스템 이해 및 감사(Audit) 대응 경험
  • HS Code 분류, 원산지증명서(Certificate of Origin) 발급, 제품 규격서(Product Specs) 및 수입 관련 서류 검토 역량

3. 언어 및 핵심 역량

• 언어 능력: 한국어 및 영어 이중언어(Bilingual) 필수

- 미국 현지 관련 기관(FDA/USDA) 및 파트너사와의 영어 비즈니스 소통

- 한국 본사 및 국내 제조업체와의 정확하고 신속한 한국어 업무 조율 능력

•문제 해결 및 역량:

  • 제품 불만(Complaint) 발생 시 근본원인 분석(Root Cause Analysis) 및 CAPA(시정 및 예방조치) 수립/관리 능력
  • MS Office(Excel, Word, PowerPoint) 활용 능력 및 ERP(SAP 등) 사용 경험자 우대

[복리후생 (복리후생 (3개월 수습기간 후 적용))]

• 건강보험 / 치과 / 안과 보험

• 생명보험

• 유급휴가 / 병가 / 공휴일

• 생일 특별 휴가 및 생일 기프트 제공

• 401K 퇴직연금 (1년 근속 후 등록 가능)

• 오뚜기 제품 직원 할인

About Us As the U.S. subsidiary of Korea’s leading food company, Otoki (Ottogi) America has been sharing beloved Korean food with American consumers since 2005. From ramen and sauces to ready-to-eat meals, our products are enjoyed by families across mainstream and ethnic retail channels. At Otoki, we deliver comfort, quality, and culture. Our people are the heart of this mission. We strive to create a collaborative and supportive workplace where employees can grow with pride and purpose. Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Assurance Associate/Specialist to ensure the highest standards of regulatory compliance, product quality, and food safety across our product portfolio. In this role, you will manage product labeling compliance (FDA/USDA), Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP), incoming quality inspections, and consumer complaint resolution (CAPA). Serving as a key liaison between internal teams, overseas headquarters, OEM/ODM manufacturers, and business partners, you will play a vital role in maintaining brand integrity, mitigating risk, and supporting seamless market entry in the U.S. and Canada. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance • Review product labels and packaging prior to market launch to ensure compliance with applicable U.S. and Canadian regulations.
  • Review ingredients, allergens, Nutrition Facts, net quantity, product claims, importer information, and other regulatory labeling requirements.
  • Identify regulatory compliance issues based on FDA, USDA, and other applicable regulations and communicate required revisions.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation required under the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP).
  • Review food safety and regulatory documentation provided by headquarters and manufacturers and follow up on outstanding documents.
  • Review HS code and prepare Certificates of Origin
  • Manage product specifications, certifications, and other regulatory documents requested by business partners.
Quality Assurance • Conduct incoming inspections and product quality reviews to verify compliance with established specifications and quality standards.
  • Conduct product quality testing and evaluations to ensure compliance with established requirements.
  • Prepare, manage, and provide food safety and regulatory documentation requested by business partners.
  • Communicate with OEM/ODM manufacturers regarding product quality, regulatory, and food safety issues.
  • Support supplier and manufacturing site inspections and follow up on identified quality issues.
  • Review manufacturers’ investigation results and verify the implementation of appropriate corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with internal departments and suppliers to address quality and food safety issues and support continuous improvement.
Complaint Management & CAPA • Manage and respond to internal and external product complaints.
  • Coordinate complaint investigations with manufacturers, suppliers, and relevant internal departments.
  • Collect and review supporting information, including product photos, lot/expiration dates, purchase receipts, market information, and product samples, to facilitate investigations.
  • Follow up with manufacturers to identify root causes and determine appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
  • Prepare CAPA documentation and customer response materials and communicate investigation results and corrective actions to relevant stakeholders.
Training & Audit • Conduct various internal food safety and regulatory compliance training programs, including Food Safety SOP training and new employee training on labeling and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate and support OEM/ODM supplier management and supplier audits, including on-site inspections.
  • Support various internal food safety and compliance audits, including GDP, Proposition 12, and other applicable audits.
  • Maintain audit-related documentation and follow up on corrective actions and improvement activities.
Cross-Functional Communication • Communicate with internal departments, headquarters, suppliers, manufacturers, customers, and other external business partners regarding food safety, quality, and regulatory matters.
  • Request, collect, and follow up on food safety and regulatory documentation from relevant stakeholders.
  • Communicate product quality and food safety issues to relevant departments and business partners and discuss appropriate corrective actions and improvement measures.
  • Coordinate cross-functional activities to ensure timely resolution of quality, food safety, and regulatory issues.
Job Qualifications Education & Experience • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Food Science, Food Engineering, Agricultural Chemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a closely related field. Experience • Associate Level: 1–3 years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), or Regulatory Compliance within the Food & Beverage industry (Entry-level candidates with relevant degrees or internship experience considered). • Specialist Level: 3–5+ years of hands‑on experience in QA and import regulatory compliance within food manufacturing, import, or distribution. Regulatory & Food Safety Expertise • U.S. & Canadian Food Regulations:
  • Strong knowledge of FDA, USDA, and Health Canada labeling and packaging regulations (including Nutrition Facts, allergen declarations, net quantity, and product claims).
  • In-depth understanding and operational experience with FSMA regulations and the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP).
  • Familiarity with state‑level compliance mandates, including California Proposition 65 and Proposition 12.
Food Safety Standards & Trade Documentation • PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual) certification preferred (or willing to obtain #J-18808-Ljbffr Radio Korea

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