Process & Innovation Coordinator

Jones Dairy Farm, a family owned and operated business for over 135 years, is searching for a Process & Innovation Coordinator to help satisfy our growing needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual that can demonstrate organization, a high level of accuracy, and attention to detail.

 

Position Summary:

Provide support to JDF Process & Innovation team and other cross functional teams such as Operations, Sanitation, Marketing & Sales, QA, and Customer Service by managing internal product information systems related to product specifications, operating procedures, and packaging systems. Implement and verify process control systems across the organization by utilizing data collection and analysis.

 

Responsibilities:

• Creates and updates packaging, ingredients, and product specifications and procedures across Jones Dairy Farm systems.
• Perform pre-operational audits for processing locations.
• Audits, adapts, and maintains documents, charts, labels, processes, and data related to all areas of production.
• Acts as a liaison and provides necessary resources for teams such as Process & Innovation, Purchasing, Operations, QA, Sales & Marketing to execute projects.
• Collects data and calibrates equipment for cross-functional departments to ensure process control.
• Accept special projects assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• 1-2 years’ experience in office or manufacturing setting (operations, quality assurance, technical services, regulatory).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational skills and highly detail oriented.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in food science, Meat Science, Animal Science, Data Management, or Agricultural Business (or equivalent fields).
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Technical Services, Data Analysis, or Regulatory Affairs in the food processing industry.
• Working knowledge of USDA/FDA food processing regulations and accepted practices.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Manual dexterity to operate all office equipment efficiently
• Visual dexterity to operate all office equipment efficiently
• Ability to distinguish color
• Walking
• Bending
• Stooping
• Reach above shoulders
• Standing
• Sitting
• Talking
• Hearing
• Finger manipulation
• Exposure to cold, hot, damp and noisy environments
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

 

Benefits Package:

We offer excellent compensation and benefit packages:

• Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement Account
• Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company Paid Short Term Disability/Sick Pay
• Long Term Disability available
• Paid Vacation and 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with a 100% Employer match on 5.5% eligible earnings
• Health Club Incentives
• Professional Development Including Tuition Reimbursement & more!

We offer excellent compensation and a benefit package. Qualified candidates should click APPLY below.

EOE