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Winland Foods Certified Quality Team Member in Columbia, South Carolina

The Certified Quality Team Member will perform the necessary routine procedures to monitor the quality of in-process and packaged products, as well as incoming additives (ingredients) for in-process pasta. The Certified Quality Team Member will also perform the required procedures related to non-compliance issues in these areas. This position will interact with all plant personnel and must have good oral and written skills to communicate deviations from standards and corrective actions.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

SC Columbia

Job Type:

Job Posting Title:

Certified Quality Team Member

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine sampling and auditing of processing and packaging lines (as minimally outlined by QA Supervisor).

  • Perform visual inspection and analytical testing of in-process and packaged products (including lab samples for retention storage and finished products in warehouse storage).

  • Record information in IQS, Weever, and SAP applications.

  • Incoming primary packaging and ingredient inspections.

  • Monitor product or ingredient quality according to AIPC and/or customer specification. Notify appropriate personnel and accurately document any deviation from quality standards or non-compliance issues.

  • Segregate and hold non-compliance finished products and ingredients according to procedure.

  • Responsible for ensuring product meets safe, legal and quality requirements.

  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety Programs.

  • Ability to calibrate quality instrumentation.

  • Participate in root cause analysis and CAPA investigations.

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.

  • Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing facility.

  • Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills.

  • Basic math to determine percentages and calculate test results.

  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety issues.

  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

  • Savvy in Microsoft applications.

  • Ability to understand specifications and recognize product quality issues.

  • Ability to effectively communicate deviations from quality standards to appropriate personnel.

  • Competency in process auditing and inspection.

  • Familiarity with SPC applications.

  • Strong Internal Auditing skillset.

  • Adapt in a lean-manufacturing environment.

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy.

As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas.

By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers.

To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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