Resource, Quality Assurance

Nestle Waters North America is the nation's largest bottled water company, with many leading domestic and imported brands sold in the United States and Canada. We invite you to learn more about our unique company culture and explore our many exciting career opportunities by visiting http://careers.nestle-watersna.com EEO/M/F/D/V Nestle Waters North America is an 'Equal Opportunity Employer' and is looking for diversity in candidates in employment. We are proud to be the #1 bottled water company in the country! With our headquarters in Greenwich, CT, we have over 7,200 employees in the U.S. supporting more than 14 top-selling brands, including Arrowhead, Calistoga, San Pellegrino, Perrier, Poland Springs, Deer Park, Ice Mountain, Nestle Pure Life, Zephyrhills and Ozarka.Supply Chain Our supply chain organization is responsible for the sourcing, production and distribution of our water products for the end customer. Our home and office supply chain produces our products in 6-gallon, 5-gallon and 3-gallon returnable bottles for delivery to customers homes and businesses. Our retail product is produced in a number of portable PET packages.JOB TITLE: Quality Assurance ResourceDESCRIPTION: The Quality Assurance Resource will have primary accountability for developing and leading the plant Quality environment for the production of bottled water. The QA Resource will develop and continuously improve plant procedures for monitoring and ensuring conformance to specifications for incoming raw materials as well as for finished product. MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: ' May be required to perform tests to analyze water samples, including pH, conductivity, turbidity, alkalinity, color, temperature and micro' Coordinate various sanitation duties with production and quality to ensure plant hygiene requirements are met' Compliance and record keeping for all mandated quality checks, testing, sampling and sanitation activities: Corporate, FDA, NSF, IBWA' Tracking, analyzing, and leading initiatives for all quality and customer complaint issues within the plant.' Manage budgeting, purchasing and inventory of plant operating supplies such as filters, chemicals and lab supplies' Provide development opportunities to QA technicians through cross-training initiatives and setting clear objectives. ' Ensure job safety for team' Oversee sensory program REQUIREMENTS: Prior QA experience (3-5 years) with beverage or other food products. Bachelors degree in chemistry or biological sciences. Other technical degree may be considered. Microbiology Laboratory management Manufacturing line inspection Knowledge of Statistical Process Control, HACCP, sanitation, and hygienic design Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Person must have sound administrative and computer skills. Person must be self-directed, assertive, be able to process information and provide an effective follow-up process on objectives, possess the maturity commensurate with being an effective resource.Candidate must be willing to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift. Flexibility in days of work week required. This is a tremendous opportunity in a continuously growing organization. We are proud to offer competitive salary and benefits, excellent advancement opportunities, and a positive, values-based work environment. We are an AA/EEO employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. RESPOND HERE! Respond immediately by accessing the following dedicated online response form which will allow you to cut and paste your resume. This form will go directly and immediately to the hiring authority for this position. Access the online response form at: http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/resp/rf?jobid=2076614&boardid=749 Company: Nestle Waters North America Location: Ontario, CA 91761 Job Category: Quality Assurance/Safety Career Level: Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff) Company: Nestle Waters North America Nestlé Waters North America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce.