Great Lakes Cheese · 8 hours ago
Quality Rework
La Crosse, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expGreat Lakes Cheese is a company focused on cheese production, and they are seeking a Quality Rework Specialist responsible for processing returns, retains, and damaged products. The role involves facilitating SAP transactions, operating forklifts, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
E-CommerceFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Facilitate SAP transactions, including: Hold and release pallet tags, Cycle count tags, Separate pallets and tags for orders applied by GLC production scheduler
Safely operate forklift, including: Get product samples ready to be sent, Track and stage rework, Track and release product holds, Set-up pallets of product for employee cheese sale
Process and coordinate the dispersal and product disposition of all returns
Process all rework through MES
Disperse cheese from the aging and hold report(s) and damaged cheese from shipping dock
Identify and communicate operational and shipping alerts when there is a discrepancy
Enter all returns and cooler damaged product into access data bank for trending
Assist with product retain reviews
Participate on the mock product recall team
All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures
All GLC employees are expected to produce and promote our products and services in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program
Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in a business or a technical field and/or 4 years experience or more in a lab or quality setting
Basic understanding of chemical and physical processes relating to cheese and packaging quality
Experience in SAP or other ERP system
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to Operator Powered Industrial Trucks (forklifts)
Ability to make decisions based on standard practices
Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in food technology or related science degree
Company
Great Lakes Cheese
Great Lakes Cheese is an award-winning, premier manufacturer and packager of natural and processed bulk, shredded, and sliced cheeses.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dan Zagzebski
President and CEO
Matthew Wilkinson
Vice President, Technology (CIO/CTO) & Business Development
Recent News
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