Quality Associate (On site - Andares, Guadalajara)

Responsible for maintaining and entering data related to QA processes, assisting in the development and maintenance of product specifications, and providing customer service support.Training/KnowledgeBachelor's degree in a scientific field or equivalent in food engineering, quality, bio1-2 years of related experienceVery good verbal and written English communication skillsOutstanding multi-tasking and presentation skillsDemonstrates strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a teamEffective administrative and computer skills in MS Office Suite; experience with SharePoint and Axapta a plusKey Activities And General ResponsibilitiesMaintain and enter data related to QA processesAssist in the development and maintenance of product specificationsProvide customer service support in coordination with logistics and trading groupsReview documentation for completeness and interact with suppliers and QA managers to clarify dataOrganize, file, and review COAs from vendors for all sourced ingredientsFile and record food quality and safety information for new and potential suppliersRequest and maintain up-to-date food safety and quality information (audits, HACCP, etc.) for active suppliersAssist in the management and collection of documents for certifications (organic, Kosher, etc.) of active itemsWork with QA managers and specialists for prompt resolutions of specific food safety or product quality issues with suppliersInterface with third-party warehouses regarding incoming product inspection, sampling, external laboratory testing, and complaints investigationKnowledge RequiredExperience in food or other perishable commoditiesExperience in an import/export environmentKnowledge of ERP based systemsExceptional math and analytical skillsDemonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting processes and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impactsProficiency with MS Office; Excel high intermediate to advanced level skillsOutstanding verbal and written communication skillsStrong organizational skills and ability to multitaskExtremely detail orientedAbility to solve challenging problems, prioritize, meet deadlines and work with moderate directionHandles stressful situations and deadline pressures wellHiring detailsPrestaciones superiores a las de Ley (+Vacaciones/Prima vacacional, 30 días Aguinaldo, vales despensa, fondo de ahorro, seguro de gastos médicos mayores, bono anual variable, estacionamiento, PTO days, entre otros)Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm or 9:00am-6:00pm (daylight saving / summer time)After anniversary, 1 day to be WFHIndefinite contract after training periodPowered by JazzHRiwmKrlFYOW