Hiring: QA Food/Beverage Specialist Company: Ultimate Staffing Location: Portland, OR Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 14:05:27 Target Skills & Keywords : Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •Continuous improvement or structured problem-solving experience •Adaptable and eager to learn •Comfortable working with employees at all levels •Accountable and follows through on commitments •Passionate about continuous improvement and quality excellence Required Skills: •The QA Specialist supports the facility's Quality Management System (QMS) and partners with teams across the organization to drive food safety, quality, compliance, training, documentation, and continuous improvement. •Our client is looking for a hands-on, adaptable team player who can build relationships across departments, take ownership of quality initiatives, and help strengthen our quality culture. •Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) •Develop and update SOPs, work instructions, forms, and quality documentation •Manage employee training programs, records, and training materials •Identify training needs and support training delivery across departments •Lead CAPAs, including investigations, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and closure •Investigate customer complaints and implement effective corrective actions Qualifications: •Food or beverage manufacturing experience preferred •Strong technical writing skills, including SOP and work instruction development •Knowledge of CAPA processes, root cause analysis, and corrective action management •Strong organizational, problem-solving, and follow-through skills •Excellent communication and collaboration skills •Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities and work independently •Food safety or quality certifications Compensation: •$60,000 - $60,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!