Innophos11d ago

Quality Assurance Specialist - Food Safety

United States·North Salt LakeSalaried Exemptmid

Quality Assurance SpecialistLaboratory & Life Sciences

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Innophos is hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist- Food Safety position at our manufacturing site in North Salt Lake, UT.

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Innophos is hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist- Food Safety position at our manufacturing site in North Salt Lake, UT. The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the food safety and quality of food ingredients by complying with industry regulations, maintaining quality systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, cross-department collaboration, and expertise in defect analysis, document control, and regulatory compliance.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with FSMA, SQF, GMP, HACCP, Kosher, Halal, and other regulatory requirements

Perform defect/failure analysis by investigating and analyzing quality defects, deviations, nonconformities, and customer complaints

Utilize root cause analysis techniques to determine underlying root causes and develop effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)

Establish and maintain the Document Control Center, ensuring accurate creation, updating, reviewing, auditing, and management of policies, SOPs, work instructions, flow charts, protocols, master forms, templates, reports, and training documents

Manage Change Control processes to ensure quality and compliance

Support internal and external audits, inspections, and customer visits to maintain compliance and improve quality standards

Work cross-functionally with other departments to support quality initiatives and process optimization

Lead continuous improvement projects by designing, analyzing, tracking, and managing initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency

Undertake backup and temporary assignments as required

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or a related field

2-5 years of working experience in Quality and Regulatory within a regulated environment, preferably in dietary supplements, foods, or pharmaceuticals

Familiarity with 21 CFR regulations, FSMA, cGMP, SQF, HACCP, Kosher, and Halal

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Plant Work: Exposure to high/low temperatures, respirators, dust masks, and noisy conditions

Office Work: Standard office environment with typical equipment

Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire

Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance

Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts

401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution

Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days

Company provided Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program

Educational assistance program

The benefits set forth in this posting reflect Innophos’ current benefits for similarly situated employes, are subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the applicable program policies and may be modified or discontinued by Innophos in the future (subject to applicable law).