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Job Description:
Responsible for timely analysis of raw materials, aging inventory, work in process/bases, and finished products.
Ensure adherence to company specifications, customer requirements, product authenticity, and recording of results.
Perform organoleptic testing of incoming raw materials and outgoing products.
Physical testing of incoming and materials such as refractive index, density, flash point, etc.
Ensure scales and equipment is calibrated and inventory of lab is stocked.
Process and investigate customer complaints.
Shelf-life extension testing.
Supports and completes Quality and Food Safety programs such as Glass Breakage Audit, Good Manufacturing Audits, and Environmental Monitoring swabs.
Effectively communicate and manage recorded quality issues and non-conforming results to internal customers and cross-functional teams.
Assist in root cause analysis and recording of results in the operating system.
Compliance to Good Manufacturing Process, Food Safety, Allergen Handling, Food Defense, and other Food Safety/Food Defense parameters.
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, or closely related degree.
1-3 years of experience in a lab, food/flavor industry, or quality control preferred but not required.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PP, Outlook, etc.
Team player, able to meet deadlines, and adaptable to changing priorities and quality issues.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
