Food Safety Quality Chemist
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Job Location:
Memphis, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with producers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials we enable businesses to grow communities to prosper and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers food service customers and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry beef egg alternative protein salt oils starches sweeteners cocoa and chocolate.
JOB PURPOSE AND IMPACT
The Food Safety Quality Chemist will ensure that products meet or exceed customer requirements for quality and food safety and develop an in depth understanding of specific this role you will ensure customer satisfaction minimization or process variation process recovery realization waste reduction cost minimization and ability to act as a specialist addition this role involves partnering with cross functional teams to strengthen compliance quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Handle customer audits initiatives and follow ups.
- Approve final production and assurance of compliance to customer specifications.
- Maintain and coordinate the chemist technician partnership and training systems.
- Provide process improvement support specialized testing training audit systems analyze data identify trends troubleshoot corrective action and communication regarding processing data and final product.
- Assess quality parameters and systems including cross checks raw materials calibration maintenance procedures food safety training auditing and oversight of analytical testing performed in control rooms.
- Support process trials validations and change management activities impacting product safety or quality.
- Maintain accurate documentation specifications testing records and certifications in accordance with internal and regulatory requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.
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QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of two years of related work experience
PREFERRED
- Demonstrate commitment to food safety quality culture and continuous improvement.
- Experience with analytical testing methods and preparation of solutions (e.g. moisture pH and titration.)
- Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (SAP) and quality documentation tools.
- Ability to analyze data identify trends and support datadriven decision making.
- Strong problemsolving and investigative skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and large projects while working both independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Experience working in a food or feed manufacturing facility.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
- This position is posted both internally and externally
- Position is based in Memphis Tennessee
- Relocation assistance is provided for this role
- The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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.
