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Compliance Dairy Process Improvement Coordinator - Internal at State of Washington — Applications Closed

State of Washington

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Posted On Wednesday 15th July 2026
Organization State of Washington
Location Kittitas County
Job Type Full-time
Address 416 Sid Snyder Ave, SW, Olympia, WA, 98504, Kittitas County
Listing Expires Thursday 20th August 2026

Job Description

Compliance Dairy Process Improvement Coordinator - Internal is listed by State of Washington. The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is hiring a Compliance Dairy Procedure Improvement Coordinator within the Food Safety & Consumer Solutions (FSCS) Division.

This role centers on improving compliance procedures related to dairy production, securing that Washington's dairy sector meets state and federal safety and caliber standards. You’ll work with dairy processors, inspectors, and other stakeholders to spot inefficiencies, grow simplify procedures, and carry out proven ways.

The role is perfect for professionals with a background in dairy science, food safety, or workflow improvement who hope to contribute to the integrity of Washington's food supply. Set in Kittitas County, this role lets you build a tangible impact on public health and agricultural vitality.

Salary & Compensation

Salary: $74,748 - $100,488 per year.

Qualification

You must have expertise in dairy processing, food safety compliance, or routine improvement. A degree in dairy science, food science, or a related field is preferred. This role needs expertise of state and federal dairy regulations and the ability to analyze and boost operational workflows.

  • Background in dairy processing or food safety compliance.
  • Knowledge of Washington State dairy regulations and federal standards.
  • Capacity to conduct procedure audits and pinpoint improvement prospects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement aptitudes.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in dairy science, food science, or related field preferred.
  • Certification in process improvement (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze dairy compliance processes to spot inefficiencies.
  • Create and put in place process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with dairy processors, inspectors, and regulatory workforce.
  • Conduct training sessions on updated compliance procedures.
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness of process alters.
  • Ensure alignment with state and federal dairy safety standards.
  • Uphold documentation of workflow improvements and outcomes.
  • Participate in cross-divisional projects to enhance food safety.

Conditions & Requirements

  • Must be a existing Washington State employee (internal recruitment).
  • Full-time role with normal perform hours.
  • Travel may need to dairy facilities within the state.
  • Must pass a background review.
  • Legitimate driver's license called for.

Benefits

  • Finalize medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems.
  • Paid vacation, sick exit, and holidays.
  • Skilled development chances.
  • Employee assistance scheme.

How You Will Be Evaluated

  1. First assess of submission and supplemental questions.
  2. Assessment of applicable know-how and qualifications.
  3. Meeting with hiring panel.
  4. Reference reviews.
  5. Last picking located on overall suitability.

Required Documents

  • Completed online application.
  • Responses to supplemental questions.
  • Resume (optional but recommended).
  • Span letter (optional).

How to Apply

  1. To put in, visit the Washington State the authorized submission portal professions portal. Generate or to your candidate account. Finish the online submission form and response all supplemental questions. Attach any optional documents such as a resume or include letter. Examine your submission for accuracy and send in before the continuous cutoff. Submissions are accepted regularly until the role is filled.

Additional Information

  • This is an internal recruitment open to present Washington State employees.
  • The role is set in Kittitas County, Washington.
  • Salary variety is $74,748 - $100,488 per year.
  • The Washington State Department of Agriculture has served the state for over 100 years.
  • The FSCS Division covers programs in Animal Feed, Food Safety, Organic, and Produce Safety.
  • WSDA employs about 780 staff, growing to practically 1,000 during peak seasons.
  • For more details, contact the WSDA Human References office.
  • Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to register.

About Company

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has been a cornerstone of the state's economy for over a century, making sure the viability and vitality of agriculture through service, regulation, and advocacy. The agency protects consumers, public health, and the environment as supporting farmers and ranchers.

The Food Safety & Consumer Offerings Division, where this role sits, centers on the safety and integrity of Washington's human and animal food supply, employing over 100 team across five programs. This role provides a opportunity to contribute to the state's agricultural legacy and public health mission.

State of Washington is named as the hiring organization for the Compliance Dairy Process Improvement Coordinator - Internal post.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common applicant questions about this position, eligibility and the application process.

What does a Compliance Dairy Routine Improvement Coordinator do at WSDA?
This role focuses on improving dairy compliance procedures by analyzing existing workflows, spotting inefficiencies, and rolling out simplify procedures. You’ll collaborate with dairy processors, inspectors, and regulatory workforce to enhance food safety and regulatory compliance.
Is this role open to external applicants?
No, this is an internal recruitment unseal only to present Washington State employees. External candidates aren’t eligible to apply.
What type of expertise is preferred for this role?
Preferred know-how covers dairy processing, food safety compliance, or workflow improvement. Expertise of state and federal dairy regulations and background with procedure audits are very valued.
How are applicants evaluated for this role?
Candidates are evaluated through an early submission assess, assessment of qualifications, an meeting, and reference inspects. Supplemental questions are piece of the submission procedure.
What documents must apply?
You must send in a finished online submission and reply all supplemental questions. A resume and include letter are optional but recommended.
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