Food Protection Specialist

Full Time
Richland, WA
Posted
Job description
Title: Food Protection Specialist
Location: Richland, WA
Country: United States of America
About Lamb Weston
Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world. For more than 60 years, we’ve produced innovative, inventive products that make life better for our customers and their customers.
Job Description Summary

Assists in implementing programs within given functional area of the food protection, safety and quality groups under limited supervision. Responsible for supporting the implementation and maintenance of relevant processes, procedures and documents in the Food Protection Team. Administer the daily execution of activities related to reviewing routing and controlling documentation existing in multiple SharePoint Site Collections. Collaborates with Research, Innovation, Regulatory Affairs, Plant Operations, Quality Operations, Procurement and other Food Protection functions.
Job Description
  • Create and provide ongoing document control to several Department SharePoint Site Collections including the Food Protection Manual.
  • Develop and maintain process automation using available technologies in support of Food Safety processes.
  • Participate and contribute in cross functional teams to assure effective implementation of safety and quality initiatives and processes.
  • Gather and study data to understand trends and issues in order to provide input to decisions related to product safety and quality in areas of assigned responsibility.
  • Assist and support others in the organization within assigned technical areas of responsibility.
  • Act as Research and Food Safety Department technology advocate.
  • Provide technical and decision-making support and/or data analysis in managing situations and issues relative to quality and/or food safety.
  • Collaborate and provide technical support to appropriate functions and employees to assure, food safety and quality of Lamb Weston products.
  • Gauge and evaluate effectiveness and assure continuous improvements in assigned areas of responsibility.
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
  • B.S. in Business, Food, Biological or Chemical Science or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year industry experience required.
  • Minimum of 1 year IT industry experience preferred.(HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PowerFX) .
  • Knowledge in Data structures and algorithms
  • Knowledge of GS1 standard, BlockChain
  • Programming experience in JAVA, ABAP for SAP in the future (since we are transitioning to SAP).
  • Experience in SAP, requisitioner
  • Knowledge of food safety, food manufacturing processes, technologies or other relevant area of responsibility preferred.
  • Sound writing, interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Experience in Microsoft SharePoint Site Administration
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Must be able to travel independently as a Lamb Weston representative
Physical Requirements:
  • Office
    • Sitting for up to 8 hours a day
  • Plant
    • Walking/Standing on various plant surfaces for up to 8 hours a day
    • Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis
    • Pushing/pulling various plant materials and/or equipment
    • Will maneuver in cramped/confined spaces
    • Frequent bending and/or crawling; must be able to move safely and freely around machinery
    • Exposure to manufacturing environments for up to 8 hours per work day to include: loud noise, excessive heat, cold, wet, slippery conditions, dirt, fumes, smoke, smells and allergies
    • Will have to sample food while evaluating Lamb Weston products
    • Driving a company or rental vehicle for up to 8 hours as needed
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
  • Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
  • Family-Friendly Employee events
  • Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services
Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Requisition ID: Req-230138
Time Type: Full time

Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law

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