Quality Assurance Specialist II

4 weeks ago

Bloomington, Indiana, United States Central Garden & Pet Full time
Job Summary

The QA Documentation Specialist II plays a critical role in ensuring quality compliance by overseeing various types of documents related to production and operational processes. This role involves reviewing changes to key documents like master production records, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), analytical methods, and specifications to ensure that they align with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the quality and safety documentation programs, ensuring compliance with all relative government and 3rd party certifications (SQF, OSHA, FSMA, FDA, FSVP, APHIS USDA, etc.).
  • Responsible for document change control, obtaining additional clarification/information as necessary, and ensuring that all relevant supporting documentation for a given document change is included.
  • Communicate and coordinate with representatives of Manufacturing, Distribution, Sanitation, Packaging, Regulatory, EH&S, Engineering, and other site personnel to obtain necessary background information and technical data to ensure timely review and completion of documents relevant to industry changes.
  • Ensure our CAPA and correction program meets OSHA, FSMA, and SQF requirements.
  • Conduct safety and food safety documentation audits routinely on the operation floor to ensure programs match our internal programs.
  • Work with quality management on the self-inspections and internal audit program. Follow up on corrective action efficacy.
  • Pre-approve and route SOP's and WI reviews for required signature approval in the electronic Document Management System (DMS).
  • Assure all controlled documents are current and audit-ready.
  • Verify safety and food safety monitoring records for accuracy and follow up with process owners on nonconformances.
  • Work closely with Quality and Safety leadership on facilitating training (hourly, new hire, temp to perm, temporary, and quarterly refreshing training required to sustain compliance with OSHA, FSMA, and SQF requirements.
  • Develop new or revised training programs relative to our operations via ALCHEMY to administer to all required personnel.
  • Track personnel training status prior to hire or as scheduled.
Requirements
  • SQF Practitioner, HACCP certified, FSMA-PCQI certified
  • Working knowledge of FDA and State laws related to Food or Pet food products storage, handling, and distribution
  • Has experience in internal audits
  • Detail and deadline-oriented
  • Experience in the process of change control
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously and manage time appropriately
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Accurate recordkeeping & reporting skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
Benefits
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Free Life and Disability Insurance.
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • 401k with a 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Access to thousands of free online courses.
  • Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more.
  • Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications).
  • Referral Program with a cash bonus.
  • Access to on-demand pay.
  • Paid parental leave.
About Us

Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2023 net sales of $3.3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries. The Company's innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, and has 6,700 employees across North America and Europe. Visit www.central.com to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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