Quality assurance lead jobs in Buffalo, NY - 38 jobs

**Specialty/Competency:** Managed Services **Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable **Time Type:** Full time **Travel Requirements:** Up to 60% At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. In testing and quality assurance at PwC, you will focus on the process of evaluating a system or software application to identify any defects, errors, or gaps in its functionality. Working in this area, you will execute various test cases and scenarios to validate that the system meets the specified requirements and performs as expected. Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: + Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. + Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems. + Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts. + Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy. + Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing. + Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas. + Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations. + Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. **The Opportunity** As part of the Software and Product Innovation - Testing and Quality Assurance team you are responsible for the creation and implementation of impactful testing methodologies and quality assurance processes. As a Senior Associate you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain rigorous standards. You focus on building client relationships, managing test delivery engagements, and developing a deeper understanding of the business context. **Responsibilities** - Lead the development and execution of reliable testing methodologies - Oversee the implementation of quality assurance processes - Analyze intricate issues to provide solutions - Mentor and guide junior team members - Maintain excellence in deliverables - Build and nurture client relationships - Manage test delivery engagements effectively - Develop a thorough understanding of the business context **What You Must Have** - High School Diploma - 3 years of experience **What Sets You Apart** - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering preferred - Project Management Professional (PMP), or Agile Certification preferred - Evaluating and appraising the lifecycle of a defined Testing Methodology - Managing Test Delivery engagements - Utilizing leading practice application and integration testing - Providing testing recommendations and organizational designs - Managing technical teams and engagements - Assessing end-to-end integrated systems - Conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses of large and complex data Learn more about how we work: ************************** PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: *********************************** As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: *************************************** The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: ***********************************

The Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for assuring the quality of and adherence to systems/software product standards, processes and procedures. Compliance with agreed upon standards and procedures is evaluated through process monitoring, product evaluation and work product audits. This Lead role will manage project, coach and mentor other and assist in developing Quality Assurance Analysts. Qualifications Key Responsibilities: •Meet with key business stakeholders and project members to document business and functional requirements. •Work and lead large projects. •Extensive experience in IT quality programs and practices •Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. •Excellent understanding of quality cost/benefit principles and quality's affect on business decisions •Assures the quality of and adherence to system/software product standards processes and procedures. •Provides expert guidance to build upon quality assurance/test standards to achieve business benefits for all stakeholder groups and focuses on continual process improvement to sustain customer satisfaction. •Support the organization's business initiatives by participating in the requirements solicitation activities. •Lead test management and testing resources on the analysis and development of test strategies and plans. •Evaluate system/software development control processes and establish quality assurance approval points where a quality evaluation of product or process may be performed in relation to applicable standards. •Must adhere to pertinent laws, regulations, client's Compliance Policy and external compliance requirements. •Other Duties as Assigned Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. * Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a quality assurance team focused on ensuring consistent execution of quality standards and regulatory compliance. You'll play a vital role in enabling our customers to make breakthrough discoveries and innovations. You'll ensure product quality, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance in a GMP environment. Key Objectives of the Role: * The key responsibilities of this role will include, draft, review, and finalize Change Notifications with customers for multiple BCD sites. * Actively support and handle change management and notification activities relating to the Grand Island and BCD business processes. * Address complex quality issues directly with customers and support issue resolution. * Assist in the creation and modification of processes and procedures to ensure their efficiency. * Participate in multi-functional projects of moderate scope to support the BCD Quality Management System. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure the effective implementation of the QMS. * Ensure the BCD Quality Management System maintains consistent product quality and regulatory compliance. Requirements: Education and Experience: * Minimum Required Education: HS Diploma/ GED and 2+ years of relevant QA experience * Bachelor's degree preferred in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Engineering, or related scientific/technical field * Experience in pharmaceutical, medical device or regulated industry preferred * Additional certifications in Quality Systems or GMP preferred * Experience with quality systems and documentation including batch records, SOPs, deviations, CAPA * Proficiency in quality management software systems (TrackWise, SAP, etc.) * Experience conducting internal quality audits and supporting external regulatory audits * Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Demonstrated ability to perform detailed documentation review and quality assessments * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for quality investigations and root cause analysis * Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO standards (13485/9001), and international regulatory requirements * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams * Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy * Ability to prioritize and adapt in a changing environment * May require up to 10% travel * Must be able to work in controlled environments wearing required PPE What We Offer Competitive Salary: * Pay rate based on experience * Annual performance-based bonus * Annual merit performance-based increase Excellent Benefits! * Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 * Paid Time Off (120 hours per year) + Designated Paid Holidays * 401K Company Match up to 6% * Tuition Reimbursement - eligible after 90 days! * Employee Referral Bonus Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $48,400.00-$70,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: * A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs * Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement * At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy * Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan * Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************

Description & Requirements Test Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Responsible for performing analyses of numerous Human Resources programs and initiatives. - Responsible for analyzing and reporting Human Resources staffing initiatives on weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis such as: Turnover/Attrition, Headcount and Forecasting and make recommendations for action or improvement based upon results. - Create, maintain, and analyze timely analytics/metrics on Human Resources initiatives. - Create and maintain any additional ad hoc analytics requests. - Responsible for creating and maintaining new/innovative reporting platforms to convey results using the allocated tools. - Responsible for converting complex data into visually appealing presentation formats to be delivered to audiences at all levels. - Assist Human Resources in carrying out various human resources programs and procedures. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience. EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 50,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 50,000.00

Ventures Unlimited is a service centric organization. Our success begins with our ability to apply our relationships, leverage technologies, and identify talent - often in combination - to an endless array of real-world customer needs Job Description Title: Test Manager (Perfecto) Location: Buffalo, NY Type: Fulltime// Permanent Compensation: Base Salary + benefits+ relocation expenses (if required) Interview Process: Phone and Skype Hire Start Date: ASAP Description: Relevant Experience & Experience required (in Yrs) 10+ years Technical/Functional Skills -MUST HAVE SKILLS Test management, Test strategy, planning and execution with Banking Domain experience Experience with HP ALM, QTP, and other tools Experience in designing Performance test strategies Interact with Bank SMEs Experience in Mobile applications with Perfecto Mobile is a must Should possess good communication skills Should have exposure to Automation testing Should have experience in Performance Testing and Should have expertise in Load Runner or performance center. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead the testing engagements working with IT and Business teams Technical/Functional Skills - NICE TO HAVE SKILLS Performance Testing in Load Runner Roles & Responsibilities Test Management Test Strategy and Planning Resource and Demand management Risk Management QA specific metrics gathering and reporting Stakeholder management Mentoring team Performance reviews and goal setting Qualifications Relevant Experience & Experience required (in Yrs) 10+ years Experience with HP ALM, QTP, and other tools Experience in designing Performance test strategies Experience in Mobile applications with Perfecto Mobile is a must Additional Information Contact "Mohit Maurya" for more details at ************ Ext:141

E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website ****************** Title: Project Manager with QA Location: Buffalo, NY Length: Full Time Required Skills: Job Description: Senior leader with hands-on experience creating and reviewing Test Plans, Master Test Strategies, Test Cases and executing Test Cases • Experience delivering all QA activities on $10-$20MM projects and $20MM+ programs • Excellent understanding of QA lifecycle and software lifecycle methodologies (Agile/Iterative) • Excellent critical thinking skills to navigate project challenges as they are encountered • Ability to effectively interact with all levels within the organization • Ability to recommend improvements in the SDLC and/or quality lifecycle • Experience with testing multiple browsers and devices • Experience with test automation • Experience with HP ALM • Experience managing onshore and offshore QA staff • Project Management experience • Financial industry experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

IT Trailblazers is recruiting for a Java Developer for a large systems integrator. If you are interested in working for a leading company on the cutting edge in Information Technology with presence in over 100 countries and having more than 250,000 employees globally, then this is the job for you. Job Description Must have Skills: Healthcare experience, Functional Testing experience, Facets and Prior Experience on testing Benefit focus Interfaces for a Health Plan is a must Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Hi, I hope you are doing good. I have a job opportunity related to your profile with one of our client, please find below Job Description for your review. If you are interested and available for the following position then please send your updated resume in word format along with your contact details to discuss further Role:Test Analyst - Healthcare Functional Testing,Automation Testing,Java EE , J2EE Duration: Full TIme Location: Amherst, NY Qualifications Basic • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education • At least 2 years of experience with Information Technology. Preferred • At least 2+ years of QA experience in HealthCare domain • Minimum 2+ years of core Healthcare domain expertise within the Testing experience • Minimum 2+ years of hands on experience with web application & .Net batch application testing. • Minimum 1 year of hands on experience in creating medium to high complexity SQL queries. • Exposure to US healthcare requirements like HCR, Medicare/Medicaid, Compliance, HIPPA, HealthCare Exchange (HIX) • Must be adequately proficient in Automation implementation, scripting, script reviews, imparting automation skill to team members (QTP, RFT, Selenium, Cucumber, Java) • Expertise in Functional testing, analysis and reporting skills • Expertise on Software Testing Life Cycle Methodologies like waterfall, Agile Delivery • Exposure to various testing estimation models • Good verbal, written communication skills and analytical abilities, • QNXT application knowledge. • IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM), IBM Clear Quest (CQ), IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) • Knowledge: Expertise on testing Technology for Web Applications and Dot net batch applications. Substantial exposure to healthcare domain and specific business and working knowledge of US Healthcare system, regulations etc. Good knowledge of SQL. Queries. Good Knowledge on Test Management Tools like HP Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) or IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM). Good exposure to defect management processes. • Understanding of one or more Estimation methodologies, Knowledge of Quality processes. • Skills: Analytical abilities, Strong Technical Skills, Good communication skills, ability to work in a multiple / diverse stakeholders environment, People coordination • Ability to work in a multiple / diverse stakeholders' environment, people coordination • Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Purpose: Reporting to the Regulatory Compliance Testing Manager, the Compliance Tester will have overall responsibility for risk management and compliance in our testing program. The successful candidate will ensure that the operations of the Compliance Testing Team partners and comply with all federal and state banking laws and regulations related to regulatory compliance. The Compliance Tester will be responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and maintenance of systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance of all Deposit and Lending products. Essential Functions: * Execute targeted, complex testing for line of business compliance requirements in alignment with team and program methodology while advancing corporate goals and objectives. * Demonstrate an understanding of business processes, control frameworks, and related regulatory and compliance standards. * Manage testing schedules to ensure all tasks and reporting are completed within established timeframes and documented within system of record. * Systematically retaining documents that substantiate test results. * Review tests executed by colleagues for accuracy and adherence to test plan and procedures. * Develop and execute testing plans, continually validating and improving existing design while also identifying new opportunities to execute tests in high-risk areas. * Develop and maintain compliance policies and procedures specific to BaaS operations. These policies should address the regulatory environment and be communicated to all relevant stakeholders. * Request and analyze data; supporting and initiating efforts to improve data sourcing and driving innovation with business partners. * Demonstrate the ability to explore and quickly grasp new technologies and processes to progress team initiatives. * Communicate results to Compliance Officers, Legal, and Business Partners. * Demonstrate strong time management, organizational, and prioritizations skills; completing multiple concurrent tasks. * Exhibit strong problem solving and conceptual thinking skills. * Prepare regulatory reports and filings as required. * Develop and implement incident response plans to address and report any compliance breaches or other emergencies promptly. * Fulfill responsibilities with professionalism, respect for others, in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. * Champion and execute process improvement recommendations that help to improve effectiveness and efficiencies of business units in mitigating compliance risk. * Demonstrate the standards and principles of the Five Star Bank experience in every interaction with internal and external customers, associates, and stakeholders. Incorporate the high-performance behaviors of HEART in every facet of work. Job Related Qualifications: Required: * Education: High School Diploma * Prior Experience: 3+ years experience in compliance testing, risk management, compliance monitoring, quality assurance, control review or audit. Understanding of and experience applying regulations governing Deposit Accounts and Consumer-based lending products. Competencies: * Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, risk management processes, and issue management. * Experience conducting compliance risk assessments and compliance testing activities. * Extensive knowledge of financial institution policies and procedures. * Extensive ability to read, analyze and interpret government regulations, trade journals and legal documents. * Must be able to respond to common inquiries from regulatory agencies, courts, and outside consultants. * Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact positively with a wide variety of individuals; proven ability to work with senior management to solve complex problems. * Strong experience level with all Microsoft Office applications including the ability to learn new and existing banking software. * Some periodic travel (approximately 25% travel). Physical Requirements: * Able to regularly sit for prolonged periods of time. * Able to travel frequently. * Extensive computer usage is required. * Ability to work: * Evenings * Occasionally * Weekends * Occasionally Benefits: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account * Flexible Spending Account(s) * Company Paid Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability * Voluntary Offerings: Life, Critical Illness/Specified Disease, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Personal Accident * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Referral Program * Wellness Reimbursement Program * Star Volunteer Program * Employee Banking and Financial Perks * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Company Paid Holidays This job description is not exhaustive. The Compliance Tester may be required to perform other duties as assigned. The expected rate of pay for this position is shown above. Compensation offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education and, where applicable, licenses or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to your base rate of pay and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates may be eligible to receive cash or equity-based incentives based on the role and performance.

*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. *Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a quality assurance team focused on ensuring consistent execution of quality standards and regulatory compliance. You'll play a vital role in enabling our customers to make breakthrough discoveries and innovations. You'll ensure product quality, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance in a GMP environment. Key Objectives of the Role: The key responsibilities of this role will include, draft, review, and finalize Change Notifications with customers for multiple BCD sites. Actively support and handle change management and notification activities relating to the Grand Island and BCD business processes. Address complex quality issues directly with customers and support issue resolution. Assist in the creation and modification of processes and procedures to ensure their efficiency. Participate in multi-functional projects of moderate scope to support the BCD Quality Management System. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure the effective implementation of the QMS. Ensure the BCD Quality Management System maintains consistent product quality and regulatory compliance. Requirements: Education and Experience: Minimum Required Education: HS Diploma/ GED and 2+ years of relevant QA experience Bachelor's degree preferred in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Engineering, or related scientific/technical field Experience in pharmaceutical, medical device or regulated industry preferred Additional certifications in Quality Systems or GMP preferred Experience with quality systems and documentation including batch records, SOPs, deviations, CAPA Proficiency in quality management software systems (TrackWise, SAP, etc.) Experience conducting internal quality audits and supporting external regulatory audits Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to perform detailed documentation review and quality assessments Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for quality investigations and root cause analysis Strong knowledge of cGMP, ISO standards (13485/9001), and international regulatory requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to prioritize and adapt in a changing environment May require up to 10% travel Must be able to work in controlled environments wearing required PPE What We Offer Competitive Salary: Pay rate based on experience Annual performance-based bonus Annual merit performance-based increase Excellent Benefits! Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 Paid Time Off (120 hours per year) + Designated Paid Holidays 401K Company Match up to 6% Tuition Reimbursement - eligible after 90 days! Employee Referral Bonus Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in New York is $48,400.00-$70,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************

At Winland Foods, quality isn't just part of the process-it's who we are. Guided by our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration, our Food Quality Team Members ensure that every product we make is safe, consistent, and worthy of the trust our consumers place in us. As a Food Quality Team Member, you will be on the front line of protecting our standards and reputation. From performing critical inspections to supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you'll play a hands-on role in making sure every product reflects our commitment to excellence. You'll collaborate closely with production and sanitation teams, using your attention to detail and integrity to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and Winland's high expectations. This role is more than checking boxes-it's about leading with care, protecting consumer well-being, and ensuring every bite of our food delivers on Winland's promise of quality and consistency. **Employee Type:** Full time **Location:** NY Medina **Job Type:** Production Group **Job Posting Title:** Advanced Quality Team Member **Job Description:** **Schedule:** Monday-Friday, occasional weekends, 1st shift hours. **Work Location:** 4001 Salt Works Road Medina, NY 14103 **Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:** **$25.00 per** hour **Benefits:** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness. **Duties and Responsibilities:** This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. **Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance:** + Perform daily inspections, environmental swabbing, and product inspections. + Verify compliance with established standards + Perform daily inspections, preventive maintenance on Quality equipment. + Conduct internal audits. **Produc** **t Handling, Quality Control & Inventory Management** **:** + Conduct and oversee tasks like sensory testing, label verification, and analytical testing to ensure product attributes are correct. + Understand and follow plant policies for placing materials on hold and collecting retention samples. + Assist with inventory control for approved suppliers following FIFO practices. + Help with customer sample requests and microbiological testing for shipping requirements. + Communicate quality results to other teams within the plant. + Advise production teams in re-alignment when product is out of specifications. + Manage programs related to traceability and warehouse systems. + Provide back-up support in the department lead's absence. **Food Safety & Sanitation Compliance** **:** + Lead facility inspections and assist with a variety of quality checks and audits. + Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, FSMA, and company food safety policies. + Maintain cleanliness and sanitation. + Participate in internal auditing. + Assist in leading internal audits. + Lead FSQ compliance in assigned area. + Act as a subject matter expert and mentor for team on food safety and enforce sanitation accountability. **Team Collaboration, Leadership & Training** **:** + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and investigate customer complaints + Assist team members, adapt to operational changes, and contribute to productivity, safety, and quality goals. + Provide backup coverage for multiple roles, share knowledge with peers, and support training. + Assist with SOP development and training. + Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration. + Coordinate team activities, assign tasks, lead shift meetings, and train others in advanced operations. **Documentation, Communication & Continuous Improvement** **:** + Manage specialized quality programs and documentation, using technical skills in systems like SAP and other quality management software. + Prepare accurate written documentation. + Record inventory transactions, shipments, and quality results in SAP. + Ensure precision in recording and reporting test results. + Support plant trials, process improvements, and cost savings projects. + Participate in 5S efforts. + Assist in reviewing quality paperwork and document control programs. + Work with supervisors and team to develop solutions to issues. + Act as 5S champion for area. + Lead improvement projects, perform operator-based maintenance, and analyze variance causes. **Knowledge, Training and Experience:** **Education & Experience** **:** + High School Diploma or GED required.Degree in Biology, Chemistry or Food Science are preferred. + Minimum 1 year of work experience in manufacturing or food production. + 18+ years of age. **Technical & Mechanical Skills** **:** + Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and advise on minor adjustments to formulas or processes. + Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and resolve quality irregularities. + Proficiency in SAP, hand scanners, and basic math skills. + Advanced levels require proficiency in MII, WE systems, and interpreting line huddle measures to resolve issues. + Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. **Safety & Compliance** **:** + Knowledge of GMPs, SQF, HACCP, FSMA, and other food safety regulations. + Commitment to following all company safety policies and procedures. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push heavy loads, stand/walk up to 90% of shift, and climb as needed. + Must have near and far visual acuity, some color perception, and full range of hand/arm movement. **Teamwork, Communication & Leadership** **:** + Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. + Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, with a proactive, team-oriented mindset. + Provide training, guidance, and feedback to team members (progressively more responsibility at higher levels). + Advanced levels lead projects, identify skill gaps, and support multiple initiatives with minimal supervision. **Personal Attributes & Work Ethic** **:** + Positive attitude, dependable, self-motivated, and willing to work overtime or weekends as needed. + Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. + Demonstrated accountability for work quality, attendance, and continuous improvement. **Physical Demands:** + Employees must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Tasks may involve frequent climbing, pulling, pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning, and stooping. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbsfrequently. + Must have good hand-eye coordination, motor skills, and 20/20 corrected vision. + Must have normal hearing and vision (with correction if needed), including the ability to distinguish colors for color-coded containers in production areas. + Employees must wear all required PPE according to the specific manufacturing environment, as outlined in the Employee Handbook, posted policies, or as directed by leadership. + Must adhere to all safety policies, including lock-out/tag-out, safe lifting techniques, and others as instructed. + Exposure to wet, humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high areas, fumes, airborne particles, extreme temperatures, electrical risks, and vibrations depending on the area assigned + Must maintain a clean and safe work environment and report any food safety or quality issues immediately to management. **EEO Statement:** Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **About Us** At Winland Foods, we're passionate about creating exceptional food experiences that bring people together. We are a dynamic and growing company specializing in meal preparation products-from pasta and sauces to plant-based proteins and more. Our portfolio includes beloved consumer brands and custom private-label solutions for retail and foodservice channels. **Why Work With Us?** We believe in being exceptional **from the land to the table** . That means: + **Commitment to Quality:** We consistently exceed industry standards across our value chain. + **Sustainability & Responsibility:** We prioritize environmental stewardship and make a positive impact on the world around us. + **People First:** The safety, well-being, and growth of our employees are at the heart of everything we do. **Our Culture** We're a team of food enthusiasts who value collaboration, innovation, and integrity. At Winland Foods, you'll find an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive. **Explore Opportunities** At Winland Foods, you'll find opportunities across operations, supply chain, marketing, and product development-roles where your work truly makes an impact. By joining our team, you become part of a forward-thinking organization that values passion, collaboration, and shared success with our customers. Together, we're shaping the future of food. **To All Recruitment Agencies** Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

Job Description Join a team that nourishes life from farm to table! Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America's largest and most stable dairy cooperatives. Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms , Bison , Milk for Life , and Intense Milk . Here, you'll support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day. We are currently seeking candidates for all shifts: 2nd & 3rd Shift. Weekend and Holiday availability required. Job Summary: Support the overall total quality focus of the manufacturing plant. Focusing on documentation and distribution of finished product and ingredient data originating from the production records. Assess and report compliance with company policies and procedures, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Regulation, GFSI Initiatives, Customer Specifications, HACCP and GMP requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Support Quality Systems, Food Safety Policies, Procedures and practices involved in the manufacturing process Preform and/or Observe Line processing checks on packaging lines at required frequencies. Collect Line samples for Customer send out and lab Point of contact for quality concerns with production and lab Area pre-ops, post cleaning, prior to start up and in process. Assist in all investigations, customer, root cause, etc. Internal auditing, GMP, Glass-Plastic, document audits, etc. Master Sanitation checks. Input repair orders and follow up for completion as needed. Assist with HOLDS, paperwork, Ross transactions, E mail communications. Ensure product is segregated. Review of re-work from holds prior to release. Pull ingredients samples/ run testing for product identity Environment monitoring temperatures and humidity Other duties as assigned. Experience & Education Required: Associates degree in related field or GED and two years related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge & Skills - Required: Must be detail oriented and highly organized. Ability to work effectively under deadlines is required. Confidentiality The QA line tech is exposed to O-AT-KA customer and product information on a consistent basis. Management Responsibility The QA Associate is an independent contributor role that operates under the guidance and direction of the Plant QA Supervisor. Work Environment Some time spent in an office environment. Incumbent must be able to use standard computer equipment (Computer, Copier, Fax, and Phone), bend reach, walk and lift up to 25 lbs. Majority of time required in the production facility where the incumbent will be exposed to slippery floors, heat, cold, and noise. Training to be completed upon hiring if not already attained. Internal Auditing Better Process School PCQI certification SQF Practitioner Pay: $24.06 -$31.28 per hour* *The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Join a team that nourishes life from farm to table! Upstate Niagara Cooperative, proudly owned by 200+ local family farms, is one of America's largest and most stable dairy cooperatives. Guided by farmer- and employee-led values, we process and market high-quality milk, yogurt, dips, sour cream, cottage cheese, and more under our trusted brands: Upstate Farms , Bison , Milk for Life , and Intense Milk . Here, you'll support sustainable farming, strong communities, and the mission to deliver fresh, local dairy to families every day. We are currently seeking candidates for all shifts: 2nd & 3rd Shift. Weekend and Holiday availability required. Job Summary: Support the overall total quality focus of the manufacturing plant. Focusing on documentation and distribution of finished product and ingredient data originating from the production records. Assess and report compliance with company policies and procedures, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Regulation, GFSI Initiatives, Customer Specifications, HACCP and GMP requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Support Quality Systems, Food Safety Policies, Procedures and practices involved in the manufacturing process Preform and/or Observe Line processing checks on packaging lines at required frequencies. Collect Line samples for Customer send out and lab Point of contact for quality concerns with production and lab Area pre-ops, post cleaning, prior to start up and in process. Assist in all investigations, customer, root cause, etc. Internal auditing, GMP, Glass-Plastic, document audits, etc. Master Sanitation checks. Input repair orders and follow up for completion as needed. Assist with HOLDS, paperwork, Ross transactions, E mail communications. Ensure product is segregated. Review of re-work from holds prior to release. Pull ingredients samples/ run testing for product identity Environment monitoring temperatures and humidity Other duties as assigned. Experience & Education Required: Associates degree in related field or GED and two years related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge & Skills - Required: Must be detail oriented and highly organized. Ability to work effectively under deadlines is required. Confidentiality The QA line tech is exposed to O-AT-KA customer and product information on a consistent basis. Management Responsibility The QA Associate is an independent contributor role that operates under the guidance and direction of the Plant QA Supervisor. Work Environment Some time spent in an office environment. Incumbent must be able to use standard computer equipment (Computer, Copier, Fax, and Phone), bend reach, walk and lift up to 25 lbs. Majority of time required in the production facility where the incumbent will be exposed to slippery floors, heat, cold, and noise. Training to be completed upon hiring if not already attained. Internal Auditing Better Process School PCQI certification SQF Practitioner Pay: $24.06 -$31.28 per hour* *The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Job Description Who We Are: OneBridge Benefits was founded in 2013 with the vision to create better technology to support account-based health plans. Fast forward to today and we continue to be in growth mode, as a premier healthtech company servicing over 250,000 participants with over 2 billion dollars in health accounts. In becoming part of the OneBridge Benefits team you would be joining a group of bright, driven, and creative individuals. We have built an environment that creates opportunities for our people to serve greater roles within specialized teams as we never lose sight of the pursuit of individual passions. We strive to go above and beyond, and embrace open communication, collaboration, and flexibility to achieve our mission. Check out our careers page for more information on the Company and our Core Values: onebridgebenefits.com/careers/ The Person We're Looking For: Our Quality Assurance Analyst II plays an important role to help ensure our product releases are error-free while meeting the business requirements. This is a results-oriented, metric-driven, technical role focused on ensuring data integrity and functional performance of overall product and integrated customer facing systems. The role's primary responsibility is to perform risk based functional, performance, and regression software testing within an evolving product development environment that is flexible based on delivery expectations and customer demand. Expected Job Duties: Test core products and new initiatives Collaborate with designers, developers, and stakeholders to understand business logic Document specifications and maintain test matrices Prepare environments and execute regression and UAT testing Validate releases and reconcile results Mentor junior QA team members Support occasional after-hours release validation Required Qualifications: Strong problem-solving and risk assessment skills Experience with Selenium or similar automation tools Proficient in SQL and relational databases Excellent communication and organizational skills Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills Knowledge of SDLC (Waterfall, Agile, Lean) Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies Education, Training and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, Technology or related discipline or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience 2-5 years of experience in QA testing, auditing, or implementation of software solutions On-Site, Buffalo, NY Full-Time; Monday-Friday

E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website ****************** Title: Project Manager with QA Location: Buffalo, NY Length: Full Time Required Skills: Job Description: Senior leader with hands-on experience creating and reviewing Test Plans, Master Test Strategies, Test Cases and executing Test Cases • Experience delivering all QA activities on $10-$20MM projects and $20MM+ programs • Excellent understanding of QA lifecycle and software lifecycle methodologies (Agile/Iterative) • Excellent critical thinking skills to navigate project challenges as they are encountered • Ability to effectively interact with all levels within the organization • Ability to recommend improvements in the SDLC and/or quality lifecycle • Experience with testing multiple browsers and devices • Experience with test automation • Experience with HP ALM • Experience managing onshore and offshore QA staff • Project Management experience • Financial industry experience Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

IT Trailblazers is recruiting for a Java Developer for a large systems integrator. If you are interested in working for a leading company on the cutting edge in Information Technology with presence in over 100 countries and having more than 250,000 employees globally, then this is the job for you. Job Description Must have Skills: Healthcare experience, Functional Testing experience, Facets and Prior Experience on testing Benefit focus Interfaces for a Health Plan is a must Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Hi, I hope you are doing good. I have a job opportunity related to your profile with one of our client, please find below Job Description for your review. If you are interested and available for the following position then please send your updated resume in word format along with your contact details to discuss further Role:Test Analyst - Healthcare Functional Testing,Automation Testing,Java EE , J2EE Duration: Full TIme Location: Amherst, NY Qualifications Basic • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education • At least 2 years of experience with Information Technology. Preferred • At least 2+ years of QA experience in HealthCare domain • Minimum 2+ years of core Healthcare domain expertise within the Testing experience • Minimum 2+ years of hands on experience with web application & .Net batch application testing. • Minimum 1 year of hands on experience in creating medium to high complexity SQL queries. • Exposure to US healthcare requirements like HCR, Medicare/Medicaid, Compliance, HIPPA, HealthCare Exchange (HIX) • Must be adequately proficient in Automation implementation, scripting, script reviews, imparting automation skill to team members (QTP, RFT, Selenium, Cucumber, Java) • Expertise in Functional testing, analysis and reporting skills • Expertise on Software Testing Life Cycle Methodologies like waterfall, Agile Delivery • Exposure to various testing estimation models • Good verbal, written communication skills and analytical abilities, • QNXT application knowledge. • IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM), IBM Clear Quest (CQ), IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) • Knowledge: Expertise on testing Technology for Web Applications and Dot net batch applications. Substantial exposure to healthcare domain and specific business and working knowledge of US Healthcare system, regulations etc. Good knowledge of SQL. Queries. Good Knowledge on Test Management Tools like HP Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) or IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM). Good exposure to defect management processes. • Understanding of one or more Estimation methodologies, Knowledge of Quality processes. • Skills: Analytical abilities, Strong Technical Skills, Good communication skills, ability to work in a multiple / diverse stakeholders environment, People coordination • Ability to work in a multiple / diverse stakeholders' environment, people coordination • Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Description & Requirements Maximus is currently hiring for a Quality Assurance Manager to support our Missouri Enrollment Broker project. This is a full time remote opportunity. The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations for the Quality Assurance team, and for creating efficient business partnerships to meet business goals. The project will be a multi-channel contact center that will support multiple clients throughout the state of Missouri. *This job is contingent upon contract award.* At Maximus we offer a wide range of benefits to include: - • Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included! - • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance. - • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching. - • Unlimited Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and sick leave, - • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). - • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions. - • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development. - • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees. - • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs. - • Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Oversee the day-to-day functions of the Quality Assurance (QA) department. - Manage an effective quality assurance program that monitors and resolves issues before they become problems. - Supervise the development and regular update of policies and procedures. - Evaluate the need for and ensure the provision of necessary training for project personnel, providing up-to-date information on relevant programs, community resources, and options for consumers. - Arrange staff training on a regular and ongoing basis. Ensure project training program meets all corporate requirements. - Provide project leadership with updates on all issues regarding quality, operations, training, and policy and procedures. - Provide leadership to all staff in the areas of quality improvement as it relates to process improvement, customer service and conflict resolution. - Prepare reports and briefings for project leadership and review monthly and quarterly project status reports provided to the Department. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 5+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time as business need dictates. - Lean Six Sigma experience with a minimum of Yellow Belt Certification required. - Experience managing direct reports remotely required. - Experience with designing, implementing and reporting customer satisfaction surveys required. - Experience with standardized quality tools required. - Experience with call and voice monitoring platforms required. - Experience with a large-scale telephony system required. - Experience with Client Relationship Management (CRM) platforms required. - Experience with contract compliance and quality platforms required. - Experience with statistical processes required. - Premium contact center billing experience required. - Financial experience with Oracle preferred. Home Office Requirements: - Internet speed of 20mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to ******************* - Connectivity to the internet via either Wi-Fi or Category 5 or 6 ethernet patch cable to the home router. - Must currently and permanently reside in the Continental US. #max Priority #LI-Remote EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 80,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 95,000.00

At Winland Foods, quality isn't just part of the process-it's who we are. Guided by our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration, our Food Quality Team Members ensure that every product we make is safe, consistent, and worthy of the trust our consumers place in us. As a Food Quality Team Member, you will be on the front line of protecting our standards and reputation. From performing critical inspections to supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you'll play a hands-on role in making sure every product reflects our commitment to excellence. You'll collaborate closely with production and sanitation teams, using your attention to detail and integrity to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and Winland's high expectations. This role is more than checking boxes-it's about leading with care, protecting consumer well-being, and ensuring every bite of our food delivers on Winland's promise of quality and consistency. Employee Type: Full time Location: NY Medina Job Type: Production Group Job Posting Title: Advanced Quality Team Member Job Description: Schedule: Monday-Friday, occasional weekends, 1st shift hours. Work Location: 4001 Salt Works Road Medina, NY 14103 Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $25.00 per hour Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness. Duties and Responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Perform daily inspections, environmental swabbing, and product inspections. Verify compliance with established standards Perform daily inspections, preventive maintenance on Quality equipment. Conduct internal audits. Product Handling, Quality Control & Inventory Management: Conduct and oversee tasks like sensory testing, label verification, and analytical testing to ensure product attributes are correct. Understand and follow plant policies for placing materials on hold and collecting retention samples. Assist with inventory control for approved suppliers following FIFO practices. Help with customer sample requests and microbiological testing for shipping requirements. Communicate quality results to other teams within the plant. Advise production teams in re-alignment when product is out of specifications. Manage programs related to traceability and warehouse systems. Provide back-up support in the department lead's absence. Food Safety & Sanitation Compliance: Lead facility inspections and assist with a variety of quality checks and audits. Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, FSMA, and company food safety policies. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation. Participate in internal auditing. Assist in leading internal audits. Lead FSQ compliance in assigned area. Act as a subject matter expert and mentor for team on food safety and enforce sanitation accountability. Team Collaboration, Leadership & Training: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and investigate customer complaints Assist team members, adapt to operational changes, and contribute to productivity, safety, and quality goals. Provide backup coverage for multiple roles, share knowledge with peers, and support training. Assist with SOP development and training. Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration. Coordinate team activities, assign tasks, lead shift meetings, and train others in advanced operations. Documentation, Communication & Continuous Improvement: Manage specialized quality programs and documentation, using technical skills in systems like SAP and other quality management software. Prepare accurate written documentation. Record inventory transactions, shipments, and quality results in SAP. Ensure precision in recording and reporting test results. Support plant trials, process improvements, and cost savings projects. Participate in 5S efforts. Assist in reviewing quality paperwork and document control programs. Work with supervisors and team to develop solutions to issues. Act as 5S champion for area. Lead improvement projects, perform operator-based maintenance, and analyze variance causes. Knowledge, Training and Experience: Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. Degree in Biology, Chemistry or Food Science are preferred. Minimum 1 year of work experience in manufacturing or food production. 18+ years of age. Technical & Mechanical Skills: Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and advise on minor adjustments to formulas or processes. Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and resolve quality irregularities. Proficiency in SAP, hand scanners, and basic math skills. Advanced levels require proficiency in MII, WE systems, and interpreting line huddle measures to resolve issues. Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of GMPs, SQF, HACCP, FSMA, and other food safety regulations. Commitment to following all company safety policies and procedures. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push heavy loads, stand/walk up to 90% of shift, and climb as needed. Must have near and far visual acuity, some color perception, and full range of hand/arm movement. Teamwork, Communication & Leadership: Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, with a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Provide training, guidance, and feedback to team members (progressively more responsibility at higher levels). Advanced levels lead projects, identify skill gaps, and support multiple initiatives with minimal supervision. Personal Attributes & Work Ethic: Positive attitude, dependable, self-motivated, and willing to work overtime or weekends as needed. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated accountability for work quality, attendance, and continuous improvement. Physical Demands: Employees must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Tasks may involve frequent climbing, pulling, pushing, carrying, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning, and stooping. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently. Must have good hand-eye coordination, motor skills, and 20/20 corrected vision. Must have normal hearing and vision (with correction if needed), including the ability to distinguish colors for color-coded containers in production areas. Employees must wear all required PPE according to the specific manufacturing environment, as outlined in the Employee Handbook, posted policies, or as directed by leadership. Must adhere to all safety policies, including lock-out/tag-out, safe lifting techniques, and others as instructed. Exposure to wet, humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high areas, fumes, airborne particles, extreme temperatures, electrical risks, and vibrations depending on the area assigned Must maintain a clean and safe work environment and report any food safety or quality issues immediately to management. EEO Statement: Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.