Quality Control Technician II - Raw Materials

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$47,312–$59,140 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biology, Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Contract Analysis, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Customer Support/Service, English Language, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Food Science, Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Laboratory Analysis, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing, Microsoft Office, Nutrition, Pallet Jack, Procedure Development, Product Packaging, Production Control, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Sanitation, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
OR
POSTED
11 days ago

Job Summary

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

This role is based in Clackamas, OR [IFF, CKS]. Be part of IFF Health & Biosciences team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration. We believe that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the individual nor the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

The main responsibility of this position is to sample and release incoming raw materials used within the dietary supplement manufacturing process following cGMP guidelines and established procedures. Included in these responsibilities are the representative sampling of raw materials, the internal submission of raw material samples for analysis, and labeling of raw materials. This position works closely with the Material Handler, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Production. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

WHERE YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

  • Per established procedures, review incoming raw and packaging material Certificates-of-Analysis for compliance to purchase specifications,

  • Sample, quarantine, and label approved raw materials used within the manufacturing process for dietary supplements.

  • Sample, quarantine, test, label, and release approved packaging materials used within the manufacturing process for dietary supplements.

  • Sampling/labeling materials lifting/stacking up to and including 60 lbs. daily.

  • Utilize and operate a forklift and electric pallet jack within the facility for material movements.

  • Submit raw material samples for internal and contract laboratory analysis in a timely manner.

  • Help perform physical characteristics testing of raw materials as needed.

  • Document any internal non-conformances and out-of-specification conditions.

  • Communicate any non-conformance issues in a timely fashion to quality leadership.

  • To support the QC Manager or others during the investigations for any non-conformances or customer complaints.

  • Able to provide training and guidance as necessary.

  • Maintain the organization of raw material sample room to adhere to GMPs sanitation and cleanliness

  • Other duties as assigned

  • Must be able to successfully pass all job-related tests and certifications required for working in a cGMP, quality environment including but not limited to: inspections and GMP requirements to perform essential functions of the job. Must re-qualify every year on all job-related tests and certifications as job or qualifications require.

WHAT MAKES YOU THE RIGHT FIT

  • A.S. degree in Food science, Biology, or Chemistry preferred
  • 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferably within quality control
  • Experience with FDA/cGMP compliance is preferred
  • Experience with MS Office
  • Ability to work independently
  • Requires a well-developed ability to read, write, and speak English in relation to topics of a complex or technical nature
  • A legal right to work in the United States
  • Must pass a drug screen and a background check in accordance with HWP standards.

HOW YOU STAND OUT

  • Clear focus on high quality production
  • Works well independently and in a team setting
  • Customer service oriented
  • Positive Demeanor
  • Dependable, exemplifying this through attendance and job duties
  • Constantly seeking better processes and challenging status quo: Continuous Improvement

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Salary Ranges:

$47312- $59140

About the Company

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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

As a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products, millions of consumers around the world enjoy our products on a daily basis. Since the 19th century, IFF and its predecessor companies have worked closely with the world's leading brands in developing the scents and tastes for products that have become household names. Consumers experience these flavors and fragrances in beverages, sweets, dairy, and savory products, as well as fine fragrances, beauty care products, detergents, and household goods.

By focusing on our core competencies of consumer insight, research & development, and creative expertise, we continue to be an integral part in helping our customers drive consumer preference and grow the equity of their brands.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
FOUNDED
1833
WEBSITE
http://www.iff.com/