Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist will play a critical role in maintaining high quality and food safety standards within the Simple Mills’ Quality team, focusing on supplier management and compliance.

In Short

• Support QA team in maintaining quality and food safety standards.
• Ensure supplier compliance with food safety and quality requirements.
• Approve or disqualify suppliers through document review and inspections.
• Develop an annual target supplier list based on performance.
• Create internal specifications for approved ingredients.
• Identify food safety risks during product development.
• Manage corrective action and preventive action programs.
• Generate and present Supplier Quality KPI reports.
• Travel to suppliers for inspections and continuous improvement.
• Partner with laboratories for testing requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in Quality Assurance within the food industry.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage supplier documentation and audits.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with CAPA processes.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Willingness to travel to supplier locations.
• Experience with supplier management systems.
• Ability to lead cross-functional meetings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading natural food brand.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Chance to make a difference in the food industry.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements.