QA/QC Technician - Nutraceutical industry

Herbaland Naturals • Richmond, BC

10d • CA$22 - CA$28 • Onsite

About The Position

The QA/QC Technician is responsible for being the leadership resource to Quality team members, providing knowledge, motivation, support, and advice. QA/QC Technician encourage team effort and supportive attitudes between workers.

Requirements

• Possession of Diploma or University Degree in Food Science.
• 3+ years' Experience in the nutraceutical or food related industry.
• Skilled in quality processes and statistical techniques.
• knowledgeable about measurement and test equipment.
• Knowledge of a range of Regulatory Requirements, Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Good knowledge of quality control statistics and documentation, as well as adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Be able to work independently, as well as being a strong team player
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Have a good attendance and safety record.

Nice To Haves

• Self-motivated with proven leadership skills
• Must have the ability to make sound judgment and good decisions regarding quality and wholesomeness of product.
• Able to prioritize/adjust quickly to changing work environment with minimal supervision to meet changing plant needs.
• Solid decision-making skills.
• Excellent English communications skills (verbal, written, listening, conveying messages)

Responsibilities

• Issuing CoAs (for logistic and shipping department)
• RM qualification and collecting all documents from suppliers
• Suppliers’ qualification and risk assessment
• NON-GMO project
• Register of plastic and glass on monthly base
• Sharp object control
• Food defense coordinator
• FSUP/FSMA (international suppliers)
• Packaging specification for each product
• Mandatory and additional training for both facilities
• Daily task assigned by QC/QA supervisor (releasing on hold products, customer complaints, etc.)
• Cleaning verification coordination
• Coordinating of RM testing
• DCR reports
• Pre-operation sanitation inspection
• Multi-quat range testing
• ATP swabbing
• Environmental testing, each month collecting water, air and swabs samples and send to lab
• GMP weekly check list
• Packaging quality check
• Collecting samples from packaging
• Mock recall
• Verification of all QC reports
• Thermohydrometer calibration
• Take samples for environmental testing monthly
• Act as back up QA in the absence of QA/QC supervisors
• Other related duties as assigned by the QA/QC supervisor

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level