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Refresco Quality Systems Coordinator in Waco, Texas
Description
Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
The Quality Systems Coordinator is responsible for providing a comprehensive and efficient administrative service to the Quality team. The focus of the role is on accuracy and speed to ensure that a quality and professional service is delivered to all internal and external interfaces at all time.
Essential Functions:
Set and maintain high standards and accuracy of work covering all administrative provision for the Quality Department operating at the Modesto office
Manage and order lab supplies including reagents, water treatment and micro
Invoices are processed on time and accurately
Issue or receive Purchase Orders for department
Provide general administrative support to QA team to achieve department’s goal
Maintain SQF document control including SOPs, policies, internal audits and corrective actions.
Call out and facilitate completion of any corrective actions
Assist with auditing the plant for GMP’s and SOP compliance providing overview reports which leadership can action
Facilitate Management review meetings to ensure SQF program is reviewed and updated by leadership yearly
Organize and arrange Food Safety/ HACCP reviews annually and before process changes
Communicate Quality data and update Quality specifications for Co-pack produced products
Daily verification of Quality Control and Assurance data
Manage ingredient and reagent COAs, i.e. organic certificates
Compiling and inputting Quality KPI
Assist in compiling Plant Dashboard and data
Manage alcohol receipts and deliveries
Assist with the process improvement for improving SQF and quality SOP’s for the facility
Responsible for ensuring Food Safety and Food Quality policies and procedures are adhered to
Required Skills and Competencies:
Experience in Food/ Beverage Manufacturing preferred
Proficient in Excel, Word, SAP and Power Point
Ability to analyze and solve problems, results oriented
Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Food Science, Quality or related discipline
Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment, preferably food/beverage industry
Knowledge of quality systems (GMP, HACCP, SQF) – certification ideal
Working Conditions:
Physical - Continuously standing or walking. Regular requirements to lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight.
Visual/Sensory - This position requires the regular need to give moderate attention with one or two senses at a time.
Work environment - Work and environment are very repetitive.
Climate: This position requires the incumbent to have the ability to work in ambient hot and/or cold seasonal environments.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
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