The FSQA / RD Systems Specialist position provides information technology capabilities to design, collect, analyze, maintain, and communicate Gorton's FSQA and R&D data and systems. Position will ensure accuracy, data integrity, and security of FSQA and R&D systems for Gorton's to maintain a world class level of quality, food safety, and legality. As part of the systems team, you will act as a liaison to IT and other departments within the organization as related to R&D and FSQA data and systems, utilizing your IT knowledge while learning the technical aspects of the R&D and FSQA fields.
What You'll Do
- Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of new FSQA and R&D data analysis methods
- Assist with the development, implementation, and administration of quality oversight systems; includes development of new FSQA surveillance monitoring programs resulting from new items, materials, suppliers, and co-packers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address FSQA and R&D technology challenges
- Provide training and support to personnel on various internal systems and SaaS applications
- Perform system improvements and system maintenance of FSQA and R&D systems as necessary
- Support the development of data models for advanced analytics in the FSQA and R&D fields
- Research new technology trends and opportunities within the FSQA and R&D fields
What You'll Need
BS Degree in an Information Technology field or BS Degree in Business with an interest in Management Information Systems, with 2-4 years of relevant experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsSolid project management and organizational skillsDemonstrated statistical analysis skillsAbility to work independently and with cross-functional teamsExperience with Microsoft Tools (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint)Knowledge of database concepts (preferably Azure-SQL) a plusExperience with QMS (Quality Management Systems) or R&D Product Development systems a plusAbility to safely handle and taste seafood productsSelf-starter with lots of initiative and motivationWillingness to travel as neededWillingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, as neededWho We Are
Since 1849, America has trusted the Gorton's Fisherman. And for over 170 years, Gorton's has trusted our employees to work with integrity, pursue their curiosity, respond with agility, work collaboratively, and be passionate about our mission to spread the goodness of the sea by making quality seafood accessible to everyone. We provide a rich opportunity for professional growth, in a fun and collaborative environment, supported by our development and training programs, our generous benefits, work life balance, and the ability to make a difference.
Gorton's is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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