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Supervisor - Quality Assurance

Darigold
Pasco, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

Job Details

Description

Darigold is seeking a motivated Quality Assurance Supervisor to join our NEW Pasco Plant. This role is

pivotal to ensure the quality and safety of the finished goods we produce. This role's main function is to

administer plant policies and procedures relating to quality and food safety. This person will also

supervise the lab technician team as directed by the Sr. Quality Assurance Manager through

performance, monitoring and development of quality systems and procedures.

As a leader of the Quality Assurance team, a person must be an example of the desires and abilities to

contribute to the overall success of the plant. Our plants create nutritious products 24 / 7, 365 days a

year. As such, all Darigold employees are expected to follow all Food Safety and Quality requirements as

outlined in Darigold’s Good Manufacturing Policy, Standard Operating Procedures, and facility employee

training sessions. All employees should also believe in collaborating with others to achieve team goals,

while also effectively working independently without direct supervision.

What You Will Do

  • Perform records review, monitor compliance to specifications, methods, and procedures, GMP,

HACCP and food safety programs. Ensure compliance through sampling and testing of all

relevant processes and materials.

  • Environmental and sanitation monitoring by conducting and directing the associated programs.
  • Perform and monitor laboratory equipment calibrations.
  • Lead team of laboratory technicians in quality analysis.
  • Monitor plant quality data and analysis.
  • Supervise and conduct laboratory functions and operations in all facets of analytical testing and
  • support for in-process and finished product analysis.

  • Train and review of methodologies, SOP’s, performance, and techniques of hourly employees.
  • Implement and conduct routine laboratory calibrations of instruments to assure accuracy and
  • repeatability of test results.

  • Finished product evaluation to include packaging review and finished product integrity. Ensure
  • all analytical and production check frequencies are being met.

  • Weights and measures verification to include scale checks and documentation.
  • Conduct internal audits to verify compliance to WSDA, USDA and FDA requirements.
  • Conduct routine plant inspection to verify compliance to regulatory requirements from milk
  • receiving to shipping of finished products.

  • Carries out additional duties as assigned
  • What You Bring

  • 2-3 years of experience in Dairy or Food Quality assurance with preference given to those with a
  • B.S. Degree in Food / Dairy Science / Microbiology or an associated discipline
  • 1 year(s) of supervisory experience in a food manufacturing environment, preferably in plant
  • Quality

  • HACCP certification
  • Self-motivated
  • Field1

    Nice to Have’s

  • M.S. of Food Science
  • Experience in food plant sanitation.
  • PQCI certification, SQF certification, Internal auditor training, Food defense coordinator training
  • Detailed Oriented
  • Salary Range

    68,260 - $83,427

    Benefits of Working at Darigold

    We understand that as an employee, the benefits that support you and your family in and out of work

    are important. We are proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package – that includes :

  • Employer 401K contributions
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision benefits
  • Employer paid life & disability coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 8 weeks paid parental leave
  • Education assistance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Community giving through matching donations
  • Access to great dairy products & participation in our employee butter purchase program
  • Our Commitment to Diversity

    Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying

    backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on

    mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work

    every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We

    welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and

    expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic

    information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of

    employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment

    background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We

    participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work

    Statement, English / Spanish.

    Qualifications

    Skills

    Behaviors

    Motivations

    Education

    Experience

    Licenses & Certifications

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

    Salary : $68,260 - $83,427

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