Full-Time

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Lead

Updated on 12/19/2024

Hello Fresh

Hello Fresh

10,001+ employees

Meal kit delivery service with fresh ingredients

Food & Agriculture

Compensation Overview

$22.5Hourly

Junior, Mid

Burr Ridge, IL, USA

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • High school diploma/GED and minimum 6 months of related experience
  • Must be willing and able to work entire schedule as we cannot accommodate partial shifts or early/late arrivals.
  • Must be able to count and have basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions).
  • Must be able to have basic computer skills (data entry, Microsoft Office, Google Sheets)
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and perform typical quality assurance tasks to support the production team and the entire facility up to and including recurring HACCP documentation steps, reporting GMP findings, communicating food safety issues.
  • Train new employees on standard operating procedures (safety, GMP AND SQF policies /procedures, PPE / hygiene policies)
  • Coach all employees to follow Factor policies and procedures
  • Support the production department by verifying line setups and preparing for next shift work
  • Occasionally required to communicate with other departments such as Quality or Production to collaborate and solve problems
  • Respectfully support and follow direction from supervisor or management and complete tasks with minimum supervision.
  • Responsible for following standard operating procedures (safety, GMP AND HACCP policies /procedures, PPE / hygiene policies)
  • Maintains the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • Reports all food safety quality issues to an immediate supervisor
  • Responsible for following standard operating procedures (safety, GMP AND HACCP policies /procedures, PPE / hygiene policies)
  • Maintains the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
  • Reports all food safety and sanitation issues to an immediate supervisor

HelloFresh provides a meal kit delivery service that offers fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes directly to customers' homes. This service is designed for individuals and families looking for convenience and healthy eating options, as it eliminates the need for meal planning and grocery shopping. Customers subscribe to various meal plans based on their dietary preferences, such as vegetarian or low-calorie, and can select recipes from a weekly menu created by professional chefs. HelloFresh's subscription model allows flexibility, enabling customers to skip weeks or cancel at any time. The company focuses on using fresh, seasonal produce and sustainable sourcing, appealing to health-conscious consumers and those interested in environmentally friendly choices. The goal of HelloFresh is to simplify meal preparation while promoting healthy eating and sustainability.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$382.1M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

40%

2 year growth

48%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for plant-based meal kits aligns with HelloFresh's diverse menu offerings.
  • Advancements in sustainable packaging technology could reduce costs and attract eco-conscious customers.
  • Increased consumer interest in global cuisines offers menu diversification opportunities for HelloFresh.

What critics are saying

  • Rising food costs due to inflation may impact HelloFresh's pricing strategy and profit margins.
  • Increased competition from new meal kit services like Blue Apron and Sun Basket.
  • Environmental concerns over packaging waste could lead to regulatory scrutiny and demand for solutions.

What makes Hello Fresh unique

  • HelloFresh offers a subscription model with flexible meal plans for diverse dietary needs.
  • The company provides fresh, pre-portioned ingredients, eliminating meal planning and grocery shopping.
  • HelloFresh focuses on sustainability, appealing to health-conscious and eco-friendly consumers.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary & 401k

Generous Parental leave & Flexible PTO

Health, vision, & dental insurance

75% discount on HelloFresh Subscription

Snacks, coffee, & catered lunches

Company sponsored outings