Quality Specialist

### Job Details#### Job Title:Quality Specialist - Kansas City, KS #### Location:, , , #### Company: #### Industry Sector: #### Industry Type: #### Career Type: #### Job Type:Full Time #### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A #### Salary: ### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** Quality Assurance **Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.×## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on . Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Quality Specialist - Kansas City, KS| Number of Years Experience: | | Minimum Education Completed: | || Education Major / Discipline Category: | | Most Recent / Current Occupation: | |**Job Description** **Quality Specialist-Kansas City, KS** This is a full-time, non-exempt level position. **Experience / Qualifications Required*** Bachelor's degree in food science or related field preferred.* Minimum 1 year of experience in quality or manufacturing preferred.**Training Required** * Annual Training* HACCP / PC Training* PCQI Training* GFSI Training* Food Safety and Sanitation Training**General Job Description*** Ability to complete all tasks assigned to the Quality Technicians and cover as needed.* The coverage for this position will be required when no other Quality Technician can be found to cover for the open position.* If the Quality Assurance Specialist is unable to cover or make arrangements for coverage, the Quality Manager will need to determine coverage or cover the position themselves.* The job duties of the Quality Specialist covering for the Quality Technician shall cease upon the end of the shift or upon the return of the regularly scheduled Quality Technician.* Ability to complete tasks assigned to the Quality Manager and cover as needed.* Tasks to cover during the absence of the Quality Manager include but are not limited to: Formal Release, verification tasks, log updating and review and ensuring sampling is taking place properly.* The job duties of the Quality Specialist covering for the Quality Manager shall cease upon the end of the shift or upon the return of the plant Quality Manager.* Assisting the Quality Manager in development of personnel and courier schedules.* Responsibility to help identify food safety &/or product integrity issues. As well as, initiate and record actions for food safety &/or product integrity issues reported.* Responsible for conducting the Annual Food Safety Training utilizing the Alchemy system.* Responsible for training all new Quality Technicians to ensure that they are adequately trained for on-the-job tasks. Help create reference material for Quality Technicians.* Inventory, and order lab supplies, as needed.* Catalog all foreign material evidence & review with Quality Manager to determine if further investigation is required.* Manage the Plant Retain Sample Program, including storage & disposal.* Review batch paperwork and associated quality checks, follow-up on discrepancies & update required spreadsheets. This includes but is not limited to signing off on quality checks, cleaning check lists, metal detection checks, calibration records, environmental & product testing records.* Manage the Quality Hold Program, including identification, placarding, disposition & disposal.* Participate as a member of the Plant Internal Audit Team.* Support Quality Manager in maintaining product sampling matrices, product specifications & sight samples, as well as, communicate revisions to the necessary personnel.* Support Customer Complaint & Root Cause Investigations.* Review, updated &/or create documentation to support the Quality Management System.* Support the Lab Technicians as needed, duties may include* 3rd Party Lab Testing Sample Requests & Sample Submissions* Proficiency Testing* Perform other duties as assigned. ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 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