Fairfield, New Jersey, USA
5 days ago
Quality Associate

Great opportunity to join a well-established importing business within the food industry!

Description

•\tMaintain the specification application as part of the product lifecycle management system

•\tManage the specification preparation, update, revision and posting process (i.e. roles, responsibilities, review, input, approval, notification, posting, etc.)

•\tManage the creation and maintain of raw material specifications.

•\tEnsure document content, format and organization accurately addresses customer, regulatory and quality requirements

•\tIs the key resource in the preparation and for managing the preparation of Schuman’s specifications

•\tPrepare and respond to customer inquiries and requests for technical information as assigned for customers/accounts

•\tPrepares ingredient declarations, nutrition facts labeling, and product claims review as assigned

•\tEnsures that document content, format and organization accurately address customer, regulatory & quality requirements

•\tAssist with customer portal uploads

•\tEstablish priorities and workload to achieve on-time completion of deliverables

•\tGather all required documentation from supplier.

Skills & Qualifications

•\tBachelor’s degree in food Science, Nutrition, or related science field.

•\tMinimum 1-3 years of relevant food industry experience

•\tDemonstrated analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills

•\tStrong communication, presentation and collaboration skills

•\tDemonstrated ability to work effectively cross-functionally

•\tHighly organized, with the ability to effectively plan and prioritize work

•\tProficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.44 - $30.25

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fairfield,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Confirm your E-mail: Send Email