Quality Specialist

Our client, a leading organization in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Specialist to join their team. As a Quality Specialist, you will be part of the Quality Assurance department supporting cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, strong collaboration skills, and a proactive approach to quality management, which will align successfully in the organization.**Job Title:** Quality Specialist**Location:** Anoka, MN**Pay Range:** $70,000 - $85,000 annually**Shift:** 8:00AM - 4:30PM; Monday - Friday**What's the Job?**+ Design, implement, and coordinate product performance testing within various conditions to evaluate quality and safety of edible cake décor.+ Maintain, review, and approve consumable product specifications and labels, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance, R&D, Product Management, Procurement, and Sales to meet internal quality benchmarks and customer expectations.+ Document and analyze test data, providing feedback on product performance and areas for improvement, and prepare detailed reports for internal stakeholders.+ Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure product quality, consistency, and regulatory compliance.**What's Needed?**+ Bachelor's degree in quality assurance or a related field, or equivalent work experience.+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality control, product testing, or quality assurance (or 7 years in lieu of a degree).+ Experience with SQF and HACCP standards; GFSI knowledge preferred.+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel).+ Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.**What's in it for me?**+ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment focused on quality and safety.+ Engagement with innovative projects in the food manufacturing sector.+ Chance to develop your skills and advance your career within a reputable organization.+ Collaborative team culture that values diversity and inclusion.+ Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise.**Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:**+ Medical and Prescription Drug Plans+ Dental Plan+ Supplemental Life Insurance+ Short Term Disability Insurance+ 401(k)If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.**_ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.