Senior Product Safety and Quality Analyst , Global Quality Assurance, Innovation & Quality Team

Job description

The Senior Product Safety and Quality Analyst is responsible for vetting the safety and quality of new and existing WFM products by investigating supplier programs, establishing testing requirements in accordance with regulatory and WFM requirements, and developing and maintaining safety and quality technical specifications for new and existing products across diverse product categories. The Senior PSQA shall provide technical guidance and recommendations for product and process development. This role supports product categories with high food-safety risk and/or elevated regulatory requirements. Key job responsibilities: o Developing appropriate chemical, microbiological, physical, and shelf-life testing requirements based on supplier data, existing testing profiles, regulatory requirements, safety risk, and WFM requirements o Reviewing Supplier Food Safety Plans and product risk assessments o Partnering with WFM Legal team on regulatory requirements o Reviewing applicable product claims/statements and determining claim validation criteria o Developing and negotiating shelf-life study validation parameters o Partnering with Product Developers to incorporate characterizing product a...