QA-QC Engineer Job in Portland, Oregon US
A fortune 500 Food/beverage manufacturing company located in the Portland OR area is currently seeking a skilled and dynamic quality engineer to join their growing team.
The purpose of this position is to support production by providing tools and resources to ensure a safe and quality product for the consumer.
Perform daily walk-through consisting of interviewing operators and reviewing documentation
Foreign Object Management- retrieval kits, incident reports, interventions in the plant, training and daily auditing of indispensable equipment
Food Safety Plan management by performing documentation checks
Perform ISO audits and other internal auditing
Assist in Consumer complaints reporting
Support the investigation and resolution of Finished Goods losses
Assist in several training programs throughout the plant
Attend several meetings including zone meetings, daily meeting supporting production and weekly Quality Assurance meetings.
Fill in for Quality manager in his/her absence
Formula management
Assist in the reduction of Seal Complaints
American Institute of Baking(AIB) self auditing
Requirements:
Bachelors of Science in food science, or the equivalent
Proven ability to establish, optimize and maintain world-class quality, lean systems and other continuous improvement systems
3-5 years experience in a related position within a large progressive food company
2+ years quality leadership experience
Strong quality systems implementation background
Continuous improvement skills