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Lindt & Sprüngli USA · 1 day ago

Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift

Stratham, NH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$23/hr - $30/hr

Lindt & Sprüngli USA is a global fast-growing consumer goods company specializing in premium chocolate. The Quality Assurance Technician will ensure that products meet quality, food safety, and regulatory compliance standards by developing and improving audit processes and collaborating with various teams.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageManufacturingRetail

Hiring Manager

Jesse Feeney

Responsibilities

Responsible for sampling and testing raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products to ensure compliance with L&S specifications and standards. This is accomplished by following established procedures, including but not limited to analytical, sensory and microbiological testing

Execute all analytical laboratory functions for main production facility, as well as serving as backup for the cocoa liquor facility

Responsible for releasing products and managing non-conformances

Responsible for the operation, maintenance & calibration of laboratory equipment

Manage sample retention program for raw materials, semi-finished, and finished products

Drive and support the implementation of new equipment and new technologies including validation and verification activities

Ensure compliance with all ISO and third party quality and food safety standards

Perform administrative functions that relate to maintaining proper documentation

Filing of inspection reports and other relevant records to ensure complete documentation and transparency regarding compliance to L&S requirements

Responsible for the oral and written communication of test results and for ensuring timely disposition of raw materials and products

Interface with Purchasing Department and Manufacturing Supervisors to enforce quality standards in non-compliance situations

Responsibilities include managing the non-conformance process and communication with all stakeholders

Responsible for cross training current and new QA Technicians for basic analytical tests

Responsible for general lab cleaning

Developing and maintaining a consumable inventory and responsible for ordering consumables for the entire lab in order to ensure consistent functionality

Provide assistance with QA and R&D related projects as assigned

Participate in Lindt Production Way (LPW) teams