Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch.
Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.
Position Summary:
The quality Control Manager' responsibility is to assist Sr. Food Safety and Compliance Manager to ensure domestic vendors and domestically sourced products meet the regulatory agencies and the company safety and quality requirements,to ensure the daily operation comply with federal and local regulations, and to supervise and support QC personnel on daily tasks.
This is an onsite position requiring onsite presence, this opportunity is not a remote role.
Essential Responsibility:
- Approve and manage new and existing domestic vendors; Monitor and trend supplier performance from the quality and food safety perspective, and communicate issues with the Merchandise team, and follow up on corrective actions, and conduct supplier desk or onsite audit as needed.
- oversee quality issues of incoming products; support QC Analysts on resolving receiving issues; monitor and identify products or vendor issues, and work collaboratively with the Merchandise and Operation to ensure incoming products meet Weee! quality and safety standards, and comply with regulations.
- Lead customer complaint monitoring and investigation, and be able to analyze and identify the food safety risks and root cause, and coordinate with the Customer Service,Merchandise, and Operation for corrective and preventive actions to mitigate the food safety and quality risks.
- Supervise and support QC analysts on daily tasks and issues; Assist the Senior Manager on providing quality and food safety training to the team to improve professional knowledge and performance .
- Review weekly and monthly quality documentations.
- Assist the Senior Manager to ensure fulfillment centers comply with the Federal, state and local regulations, and company requirements; Developed procedures and programs as necessary, and support on assigned projects.
Qualification:
- BS or above education in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or related fields
- At least 5 years food industry experience, food retail experience is a plus
- Experience in supplier management and supervisory position are required
- HACCP certified preferred
- Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple projects concurrently, meeting established timeliness
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Company Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k
- Annual bonus plan
- Vacation and holiday time off
- Monthly mobile stipend
- Monthly Weee! Points credit
- Valuable opportunity to grow into your dream role by contributing to a venture-backed startup in a high-growth stage
- Thoughtful, talented, and supportive coworkers and leadership team
Compensation Range
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $85,000 - $100,000
- This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location
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