Quality Specialist, Vendor Compliance

7 hours, 56 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Quality Assurance and Testing
OLIPOP

OLIPOP

OLIPOP offers a new kind of soda with 16 flavors made with plant fiber and prebiotics for digestive health. Founded in 2017, their mission is to provide a healthy alternative to traditional soda while promoting diversity and wellness.

Beverages
51-250
Founded 2018
$44M raised

Description

  • Maintain supplier approval records, ingredient documentation, and compliance records to support supplier qualification and ongoing compliance.
  • Partner with Procurement, R&D, and Regulatory teams on supplier onboarding, vendor approvals, ingredient changes, and supplier quality initiatives.
  • Evaluate suppliers and ingredients using risk-based assessments and implement controls, monitoring, and preventive measures.
  • Monitor supplier performance, compliance metrics, and supply chain KPIs; identify risks and improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare supplier performance scorecards and support supplier review activities.
  • Lead supplier quality investigations, including root cause analysis, corrective actions, documentation review, and follow-up.
  • Build and maintain supplier relationships through communication, issue resolution, and ongoing support.
  • Visit supplier facilities as needed to verify systems and facilities meet OLIPOP quality standards.
  • Review ingredient specifications, COAs, and supporting documentation to support ingredient releases.
  • Develop, update, and maintain SOPs, job aids, work instructions, forms, and other controlled documents.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of quality assurance, supplier quality, quality systems, food safety, or related experience in the food and beverage industry.
  • Supplier quality experience preferred.
  • Experience reviewing technical documentation, including ingredient specifications, COAs, supplier documentation, and quality system records.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets is required; prior experience with Google Workspace is preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Transparent, honest communication skills and the ability to work independently while keeping teammates informed.
  • Strong written communication skills with the ability to provide clear status updates and recommendations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines, set priorities, and carry out plans.
  • Experience developing and implementing document control processes is a plus.
  • Experience using supplier compliance software such as FoodLogiQ is a plus.
  • Role is location-based in Burlingame, California and requires onsite presence 4 days per week.

Benefits

  • $80k–$95k base salary plus bonus.
  • Onsite role with 4 days per week in the Burlingame office.
  • Remote-friendly company culture with cross-functional collaboration and intentional connection.
  • Reasonable accommodations available during the application process and employment.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer status.

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