Quality Systems Coordinator

OVERVIEW Murfreesboro is a high performing, multi-platform non-union facility with over 300 employees. This site supports the Midwest Yogurt business across over 10 production lines. The Quality Systems Coordinator will support Food Safety, Quality, and Regulatory work at this facility. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide Food Safety & Quality support through execution of various programs and maintenance of records in areas of regulatory compliance, product quality, food safety, sanitation, ingredients, and defect handling Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Sanitation and Engineering to coordinate non-conforming raw material and finished product dispositions Use Quality Engineering principles to collect, analyze, and interpret in-engine and analytical data to make quality evaluations and recommend actions for raw material and product dispositions Provide tactical support to the Food Safety and Quality organization in system updating, documents management, and record-keeping MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1+ years of quality, food safety or related experience Ability to influence constructive, positive changes within a plant environment Clear, concise, well-directed communication and the ability to employ multiple communication styles to execute a given task Ability to flex work schedule when required to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation, including occasional early/late work hours General understanding of product quality, sensory, sanitation and food safety Ability to understand the tools of problem solving and decision making Demonstrated initiative and bias for action Ability to be comfortable with ambiguity Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of quality, food safety or related experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Food Science BENEFITS At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career. EEO STATEMENT Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an affirmative action employer will comply with all related legal obligations. #J-18808-Ljbffr