QA Officer

Job Description:

Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future

Role: Quality Officer

Location: Selko 1550 Research Way Indianapolis Indiana

Hours: Weekend Nights (6pm-6am) Week 1: Fri/Sat/Sun and Week 2: Thurs/Fri/Sat/Sun

Vacancy Type: Replacement

Why join us

Get ready to Own your career as a Quality Officer at Trouw Nutrition a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver the production of feed in a sustainable way to a growing population. Own your direction Own your development and Own your path.

What youll do

Youll own it by taking full accountability for day-to-day quality and food safety executioninspecting raw materials finished products and the facility; verifying product lot coding packaging and labels against customer regulatory and company requirements; reviewing LIMS/lab results and making release/hold decisions; and escalating risks quickly and clearly to plant leadership. Youll drive follow-through on audits line checks complaints and non-conformities by partnering directly with production on the floor to close corrective actions and keep documentation monitoring plans and certifications (FAMI-QS SQF Safe Feed/Safe Food) audit-ready.

Who were looking for

Were looking for a hands-on Quality Officer who will own itsomeone who takes end-to-end accountability for food safety and quality on the plant floor from raw material intake through finished product release. You bring at least 2 years of experience in quality assurance within food manufacturing and/or a lab environment (internal audit experience preferred) along with strong attention to detail confidence reviewing data and LIMS/lab reports and sound judgment to place product on hold or release. Youre comfortable working independently while partnering closely with production communicate clearly in writing and verbally and stay organized in documentation and audit readiness. A college/associate degree is preferred with SQF or other food quality certifications as an asset and youre willing to work in both office and plant settings.

Youll also need

• Food safety & quality systems experience: Minimum 2 years in QA within food manufacturing and/or a laboratory environment with practical understanding of quality programs and food safety requirements.

• Audit & compliance capability: Experience supporting certifications (e.g. FAMI-QS SQF Safe Feed/Safe Food) and conducting/participating in internal audits including managing corrective actions and non-conformities.

• Technical and documentation skills: Strong competence with documentation control report writing and basic tools (MS Office); able to review and act on LIMS/lab results and maintain audit-ready records.

• Analytical detail-oriented decision-making: Proven ability to accurately analyze data verify labels/lot codes/specs and make sound release/hold decisions while escalating risks appropriately.

• Strong on-floor collaboration & communication: Clear written/verbal communicator who works effectively with production in plant and office settings comfortable in typical plant conditions (noise dust odors/fumes) and takes ownership to get issues resolved.

What youll receive

As part of Nutreco youll be a member of the SHV family a diverse group of companies with global footprint. Join us and youll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. Youll also benefit from the backing of one of the worlds largest privately owned businesses known for its stability and long-term focus.

In addition youll receive

• Competitive health benefits Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA/FSA

• Disability and Life insurance

• 401k/IRA - Matching Programs

• Paid Parental Leave and Tuition Reimbursement

• 10 Paid Vacation Days to start vacation and then 40 hours PTO and 2 Floating days

How and why to find out more

We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where youll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So if youre interested in joining us get ready to Own your progress your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.

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Additional Information

AI Screening Disclosure: Nutreco does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools to screen assess or select candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are reviewed directly by our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers.

Background Check: Final candidates who are offered a position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and physical/drug testing.

Eligibility: Candidates applying to job openings must already be authorized to work independently in the country where the position is based. Employer sponsorship is not available for this role.

Employment Equity: We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals including women Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Accessibility: Nutreco is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. If you require support please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Pay Transparency Statement: Compensation for roles atNutrecovaries depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set education and level of experience. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

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Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products models and services Trouw Nutrition offers boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages contributing to our customers peace of mind. Trouw Nutritions nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers feed producers integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race color religious creed sex national origin citizenship status age physical or mental disability sexual orientation marital parental military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.