At Primo Water Corp., we believe in creating healthier lives, healthier communities, and a healthier planet--that's the One Primo Way. Our associates have created a rich and proud legacy that goes back well over 100 years. We believe investing in our associates is vital--we are empowering our teams to embrace diversity of thought, solve problems faster, and create innovative solutions that meet our customers' needs now and into the future. We are One Primo Team unified by a common purpose: Inspiring healthier lives through Water Your Way.

At Primo Water, we are committed to empowering associates to live our shared values and provide opportunities for our associates to grow and celebrate being part of a winning team. Our comprehensive benefits package empowers you to maximize your money, live a healthy life, and grow personally and professionally. We call it the Primo Life Advantage! We offer Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time.

We also provide support to help you continue to prepare for retirement with our 401(k) Savings Plan, employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts & the opportunity to purchase Primo Water stock at a discounted price through our Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Primo invests in the whole person so that you can build your future along with ours. We are looking for qualified candidates ready to make a splash and dive headfirst into our One Primo Team. Please visit our website for more information about Primo Water North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

If you are a current associate of Primo Water, please apply via myADP.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for facility planning, implementation and measuring of Primo Water North America's Quality Program for product, package & coolers ensuring total customer satisfaction
• Supervise, develop, mentor and coach QC Lab Techs & QC Techs (Sanitation).
• Manage all laboratory recordkeeping, calibration, reporting, inventory and budget.
• Ensure all PWNA's Quality, Food Safety and Process control requirements required for product distribution are achieved.
• Manage daily source, process and product testing requirements, in addition to all other Regulatory compliance testing frequencies and requirements for bottled water.
• Communicate quality trends to plant personnel with a focus to continuous improvement.
• Coordinate and ensure compliance with required government licenses and permits.
• Ensure plant and facility operations are in compliance with all governmental environmental regulations.
• Measure compliance through execution of PWNA's Quality Audit Program.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Food Science or Life Science required.
• Five (5) years of food, beverage or related industry experience; 3 to 5 years in a plant quality supervisory role.
• Experience in Standard Methods for Microbiological Examination of Water preferred.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills with ability and desire for self-directed education.
• Knowledge of food/beverage manufacturing GMPs, quality control programs, and beverage/food manufacturing sanitation (CIP) Systems.
• Knowledge of FDA Principals of HACCP Food Safety programs, SQF Certification (GFSI) and 5S Process.
• Able to complete IBWA Certified Plant Operator exam (CPO) and SQF Practitioner Certification.
• Demonstrate cost awareness of plant operations and some knowledge of budgetary measures.
• Flexibility to travel as required.
• Ability to lift product.
• Salary range $60,000-$65,000