Release Officer
Core
Reviewing and releasing raw materials, packaging, base powder, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards in a food manufacturing environment.
Role type
Quality Release Officer (Food Manufacturing)
Builds
Certified release documentation and safe food products for consumers
Domain
Food manufacturing / Infant nutrition
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Food processing knowledge, cGMP, food science, food microbiology, non-conformance management, investigation management, transfer document processes, COA review, trend monitoring
Preferred skills
Experience in infant nutrition industry, continuous improvement initiatives
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Reviewing and assessing Certificates of Analysis (COAs) for raw materials and packaging materials, Coordinating with the Laboratory on testing requirements and results, Managing non-conformances and material deviations, Supporting the release of base powder and finished products, Preparing Certificates of Analysis to meet customer requirements, Monitoring trends in non-conformances, Supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to the release process, Preparing Annual Product Reviews
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level