Tovala
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Lead
815 W Pershing St, Chicago, IL
Sponsorship not specified$60k-$70kDetected 48 days ago
Project ManagementProcurementCustomer SupportGMPResearchCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeHACCPFood SafetyFood Science
About the role
- We put what is best for the broader team ahead of what is best for ourselves or our immediate department. > Get S#!t
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor 1-10 employees.
- Follow and uphold procedures outlined in the Food Safety Plan and the Food Quality Plan and any other programs that support the SQF system and other 3rd party programs/audits.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Perform routine food safety and quality checks including weight verification, temperature monitoring, sleeving verification, receiving inspections, pre-operational and post-operational inspections, and project changeover swabbing.
- Conduct and support internal audits and compliance programs including GMP, glass and brittle plastic inspections, environmental monitoring, monthly facility audits, mock recalls, and third-party audits.
- Lead site environmental monitoring programs, including selecting swab sites, collecting samples, coordinating third-party laboratory pickups, implementing corrective actions and filling out non conformance reports as needed.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
- Must be able and willing to work in refrigerated coolers and freezers.
Nice to have
- Associate degree, a Bachelor of Food Science Degree preferred.
Skills
- Everyone is welcome here!
Compensation
- Tovala uses market data, geography, and placement of internal employees to determine salary.
- Everyone is welcome here!
Benefits
- Lead and support QA Technicians and Specialists by providing training, guidance, scheduling support, and backup coverage during absences or staffing shortages.
Company info
- We're Tovala, a food-tech company reinventing home cooking to save consumers time.
- Through an innovative combination of hardware, software, and fresh food delivery, we make it incredibly simple for anyone to prepare and enjoy delicious, home-cooked meals without sacrificing time to do whatever matters to them.
- Through our superior technology, product experience and food quality, we have separated Tovala from the busy pack of other meal delivery businesses.
- In the process, we've amassed a loyal, rapidly growing following and our retention, product engagement and customer NPS are all best-in-class.
- We've raised over $100mm from great investors like Left Lane Capital, Origin Ventures, Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures and have invested strongly in building a unique culture that fosters growth, personal development and camaraderie.
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