Quality & Food Safety Technologist

Job Description

Job Description:

There is an exciting opportunity to join the site R&D team at TXT at Temple, TX within the Quality & Food Safety Petcare function as the Q&FS Technologist. The purpose of this role is to maintain, design and improve the site Quality Management System to comply with the Mars Global Quality Standards.

What are we looking for?

• Food Science, Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent BSc is required, MSc degree is preferred

• Experience in a Food Manufacturing environment working in Quality, Food Safety, Engineering or Product/Process development

• Knowledge of Quality Assurance & Hygiene programs such as HACCP/ISO 22000

• Experience with incident management and standards implementation and completing internal and external audits

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Assisting to develop and implement technical and procedural control measures in relation to the Mars Global Quality Standards.

• Be the Onsite support for any Product Related Incidents.

• Developing and updating all paperwork/systems to be complaint to global standards.

• Support Operations with Incident Management, Troubleshooting and conduct Food Safety risk assessments as part of Hold and Release.

• Assisting the Q&FS team during new product launches and significant process and recipe changes whilst performing conformance checks.

• Drive continuous improvement and execute quality projects in close collaboration with other teams.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

• A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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