Quality Assurance Coordinator-Professional

Job Description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team in Melrose, MN - Quality Assurance Opportunity

Are you passionate about ensuring product quality and safety? Land O'Lakes is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Coordinator-Professional to join our team in Melrose, MN. This role is pivotal in maintaining our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Be part of a dynamic team that partners with various departments to drive operational excellence, quality, and innovation.

As a Quality Assurance Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet customer specifications by adhering to the Land O'Lakes Quality Management System (LQMS). You will play a critical role in maintaining quality systems, managing audits, and supporting both quality and production departments.

• Administer and monitor quality assurance programs to ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide quality and food safety support.
• Assist in the maintenance of quality systems and corrective action follow-up.
• Prepare and document audit documents and programs.
• Manage external warehouse inventory and GMP audit program.
• Support lab calibrations and quality trainings.
• Oversee non-conforming and downgrade tracking for cheese.
• Manage customer samples and document control programs.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position requires occasional walking, sitting, and lifting up to 15 pounds. The work environment varies in temperature and may be loud, requiring ear protection.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or higher in Food Science, Dairy Science, or related field.
• Experience with quality assurance and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Preferences

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, or comparable field.
• Strong background in quality assurance and dairy science.
• Effective teaching and troubleshooting skills.

Join us in Melrose, MN, and make an impact in the field of quality assurance. Apply today to be part of our dedicated team at Land O'Lakes!

Subject Line: Quality Assurance Coordinator-Professional Opportunity in Melrose, MN