Logistics Quality Specialist
Company: Lactalis American Group
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionCome build your career at Lactalis, the world s
largest dairy company, and a house of beloved and iconic dairy
brands. We are seeking ambitious and talented candidates to join
our USA Logistics team.Lactalis USA produces award-winning
nutritious and delicious dairy products that bring people together
every day. We offer an enviable range of dairy brands including
Galbani, Prsident, Kraft Natural Cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black
Diamond, Parmalat, Siggi s, and Stonyfield Organic in addition to
several brands imported from our affiliates in Europe.Across the
United States the company has four business divisions with
approximately 3,500 employees, 11 manufacturing sites and corporate
offices located in New York City and Buffalo, NY, Chicago, IL,
Londonderry, NH and San Fernando, CA. Lactalis USA is part of
Lactalis Group, the world s largest dairy company with more than
85,500 employees worldwide, and a French family business founded in
1933 in France.Lactalis
core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the
heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse,
inclusive, and authentic workplace and we know that our candidates
come from many different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. If
you re excited about this role but your past experience doesn t
align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting, we
still encourage you to apply and share with us your STORY, your
PASSION, and your EXPERTISE! You may be just the perfect candidate
for this or other roles within our company.From your PASSION to
oursThe position will be responsible for a variety of activities
that support and provide technical assistance to the Logistics
Department. Perform routine data collection, analysis, and audits
to promote continuous improvement and ensure customer satisfaction
in all logistics operations.From your EXPERTISE to oursKey
responsibilities for this position include:Assist in the processing
and investigation of incidents and Over, Short, Damaged, and
Refused (OSDR) shipments.Possess general knowledge of food safety,
hygiene, GMPs, pre-requisite programs, and distribution practices
to aid the implementation and maintenance of Quality Management
Systems.Able to identify areas of opportunity or nonconformity and
escalate for resolution.Assist in the management, development, and
enforcement of the quality management program.Collect data from
various sources and develop reporting metrics with the guidance of
the Quality Manager to improve operations results.Use data analysis
tools such as Access, Excel, etc. to analyze, interpret, and report
results that drive improvement.Provide all analytical data results
to the supervisor and project manager in an organized and clear
format.Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
capabilities.Customer-specific projects to drive customer service
and satisfaction.Perform the necessary audits on transportation and
distribution centers to ensure product integrity, order accuracy,
and proper service.Demonstrate commitment to a safe working
environment that promotes the health and well-being of all
employees and that will further contribute to the Company s overall
performance and success.Travel and/or extended or off-work hours
may be required.This description reflects management s assignment
of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks
that may be assigned.To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such
as a computer, phone, and/or allowance(s) may be
provided.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential Duties and
Responsibilities.Specific ProjectsAssist in the development and
maintenance of QMS both internally and externally through auditing
of internal/3rd party warehousesAssist in the development of
procedures for internal and third-party logistics warehousesAssist
in OSDR reporting including the development of proper CAPA based on
statistical dataIdentify gaps in current procedures and implement
sustainable solutions within warehousing and
transportationRequirementsFrom your STORY to oursQualified
applicants will contribute the
following:Education/ExperienceMinimum of an HS Diploma or
Equivalent required, Associate s degree preferred1-2 years of
logistics experienceSpecialized KnowledgeStrong data analysis
capabilities and competency in Excel, AccessUnderstanding of Food
Safety/ Quality programsPrevious experience in AS400 or SAP is a
plusSkills / AbilitiesGood communication skills and willingness to
self-learn new procedures and softwareAbility to multitask and
prioritize time to deliver results on timeWorking knowledge of
Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for report writing and
presentations.#LI-Hybrid
Keywords: Lactalis American Group, Cheektowaga , Logistics Quality Specialist, Professions , Buffalo, New York
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