Technician, Quality Lab

Voyant Beauty•Olive Branch, MS

20h

About The Position

Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees; they’re the driving force behind everything we achieve. Our culture fosters teamwork, respect, and camaraderie, ensuring that every individual’s contribution is valued and celebrated. We invest in their growth, providing opportunities for development and advancement within our dynamic team. Voyant Beauty is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing, of beauty, personal and home care products. We work with various brands, retailers, and businesses to create customer formulations and products tailored to their needs. This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially, Voyant Beauty serves as a one-stop-shop for companies looking to bring their beauty and personal care product ideas to life. Safety is a core value at Voyant Beauty. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, ensuring a safe and secure environment where everyone can thrive and excel. If you’re seeking to be part of a team where your talents are valued, your safety is paramount, and your efforts contribute to meaningful change, then Voyant Beauty is the place for you. Come join us and be a part of our journey.A Brief OverviewThe Quality Lab Technician supports manufacturing operations by performing in-process and finished product testing to ensure all products meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for overseeing daily activities within the in-process bulk laboratories, supporting quality standards, and ensuring compliance with cGMP and company policies. The position works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Customer Service, and other departments to address quality concerns and maintain product integrity

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
Basic math and calculation skills (Low proficiency)
Ability to read, write, and follow instructions (Low proficiency)
Computer skills (Microsoft Office, AS400, customer systems) (Low proficiency)
Attention to detail and quality standards (Low proficiency)
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment (Low proficiency)
Communication skills (internal and external stakeholders) (Low proficiency)
Understanding of cGMP and safety practices (Low proficiency)

Nice To Haves

1-3 years in a manufacturing or laboratory environment (Preferred)
1-3 years exposure to quality testing methods (pH, viscosity, visual/odor evaluation) (Preferred)
1-3 years working within cGMP or regulated environments (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Perform testing on bulk and finished goods (pH, viscosity, odor, color, appearance) to ensure compliance with specifications
Prepare dye solutions and provide formulation specifications to support accurate batch coloring
Evaluate samples against specifications and determine acceptability; issue Nonconformance Reports (NCMRs) when required
Generate Certificates of Analysis (COA) for bulk products prior to shipment
Retest bulk products as needed and update status in AS400; communicate nonconformances to Customer Service, Purchasing, and customers
Write and manage NCMRs for non-conforming and expired raw materials
Maintain lab standards, retain samples, and ensure proper documentation
Enforce cGMP compliance and company policies within the lab and manufacturing environment
Support additional duties and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned
Maintain annual certification through required testing for odor and color panels.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support quality and production goals
Assist in training team members and promoting a team-oriented environment