R&D QA Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze data across multiple systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) procedures.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality Assurance, Procurement, and Supply Chain.
• Support new supplier qualification requests and assist with supplier reapproval activities under the guidance of senior team members.
• Assess task approvals and documentation to identify potential compliance risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate supplier records and quality documentation.
• Assist with quality assurance initiatives and continuous process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with FDA FSMA requirements, company quality standards, and internal procedures.
• Monitor project timelines and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and support internal audits as needed.
• Utilize Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, and other Office applications for daily communication and reporting.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in the food manufacturing, food quality, or food safety industry is preferred.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.