Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food ingredients agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils salt to skincare feed to alternative fuel. Our 160000 colleagues operating in 70 countries make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargills agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with farmers and customers to source make and deliver essential products.
The Food Safety Quality Regulatory Chemist will ensure products meet or exceed customer requirements for quality and food this role you will apply basic understanding of plant processes to monitor quality assurance systems including instrumentation calibration maintenance crosschecks methods procedures raw materials food safety and training. You will provide technical advice and support to production operations to ensure product quality minimize process variation process recoveries waste reduction and cost minimization and improve customer satisfaction.
Assure product meets compliance specifications and overall final product approval checks.
Data analysis trend identification troubleshooting corrective action and communication with regard to processing data.
Assess process quality parameters and food safety and quality systems daily including cross checks raw materials calibration maintenance procedures food safety training auditing and oversight of analytical testing performed in control rooms.
Training of new food safety and quality chemists analysts operators technicians and personnel from other functional areas.
Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Other duties as assigned
Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.
Minimum Required
Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Ability to work on weekends and holidays as required
Preferred
Ability to adapt and learn in a changing work environment
Ability to anticipate recognize and seek process and laboratory problems implement improvements based on the findings
Strong analytical skills to evaluate change factors and formulate independent decisions
Experience with email spreadsheet and word processing applications
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet.
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.