What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance and Food Safety Specialist position at Astrix?
Job Description
The Food Quality Assurance Specialist will play a key role in supporting the Quality Assurance department by ensuring the facility and its products meet customer specifications and audit requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a thorough understanding of Astrix's Food Safety Program, including relevant policies and protocols.
- Review daily records related to quality inspections, HACCP, SSOP, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Conduct regular observations of food safety processes, including sanitation and inspection activities.
- Lead or assist with routine inspections, collaborating with process owners and support departments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field preferred.
- Experience in food safety, quality assurance, or a related role in food production.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, SSOP, GMP, and food safety regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and food safety management systems.
