Overview
Quality Assurance and Product Fulfillment Coordinator Jobs in New York, New York, USA at FOODMatch
Location: New York
Job Description
Summary
The QA Product Coordinator is a member of the Quality Assurance Team and is responsible for assisting with various tasks within the department; including creating custom packages of specialty food samples to support our national sales team in securing new business, overseeing the review of all product samples entering the FM office, (existing and potential products), and assisting the New Product Team with product analysis.
Essential Functions
PRODUCT SAMPLE REQUEST PRODUCTION
Prepares product samples by hand, (average of 200 cups per day/ 3 days per week)
Packages and labels product samples as needed for shipping
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FOOD SAFETY OF PRODUCTS
Works with the Quality Assurance team to select appropriate product LOTS for sampling
Conducts formal organoleptic review (tasting the products) to confirm they are within the approved quality specification
Maintains log of all product lots opened for sampling, including quality evaluation and comments
Cleans and sanitizes sample production area and utensils per SSOP protocol; maintaining appropriate records
Assists QA Team with implementation and management of HACCP/SSOP/GMP for Sampling Dept.
MANAGES PRODUCT TESTING PROGRAM
Sets up, participates in, and documents review/tasting of potential/competitive products
Tests first shipment of new products against specifications
Conducts in-house shelf life studies
Other Duties
Visits warehouse in NJ to pick-up product and assist with special projects as needed
Assists New Product Development and QA Team with various projects as needed
Qualifications:
Background Requirements
College degree preferred
Prior experience as a restaurant expediter, food service employee or fulfillment specialist is preferred
HACCP certification and/or Food Handler’s License preferred
Skill & Ability Requirements
Extremely organized with excellent attention to detail
Comfortable handling firm, daily deadlines
Able to move and lift up to 40 lbs.
Proficiency in Excel preferred
Able to quickly adjust priorities and handle unexpected & time sensitive requests
Work well independently and be a self-motivated individual who takes pride in doing good work
To truly succeed at FOODMatch, you need to have a passion for food. The successful candidate will be eager to learn the intricacies and unique attributes of our product line
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
New York, NY 10018 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Quality Assurance and Product Fulfillment Coordinator
Company: FOODMatch
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Food Quality & Safety, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector, QA Specialist / Manager), Manufacturing / Production (QA Specialist / Manager)