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Ornua · 3 hours ago

Quality Lab Technician (1st Shift)

Ornua is Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, and they are seeking a Quality Technician to join their team. The role involves performing inspections and procedures related to Quality Assurance and Food Safety programs, working closely with production staff to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

AgricultureDairyFarmingFood DeliveryLogisticsSupply Chain Management

Responsibilities

Efficiently learns and retains knowledge about inspection and analytical procedures
Contributes to special projects as assigned by FSQ Lead
Contributes to the Positive Release and Hold Program
Assists SQF Practitioner(s) in Food Safety Program review in preparation for SQF Audits
Performs Redzone QMS Inspections
Becomes trained in and perform internal audits
Understands and enforces facility GMP sand safety requirements
Informs upper management immediately of any food safety risks or significant non-conformances and take action to maintain the integrity and efficacy of the Food Safety and Food Adulteration / Food Defense programs
Applies knowledge of customer expectations and Food Safety & Quality standards to adequately protect customer and regulatory requirements
Assists with decision-making, assessing risk, trouble-shooting, problem solving
Completes any task as assigned by FSQ Lead

Qualification

Manufacturing PracticesHazard Analysis Critical Control PointsFood Safety StandardsMicrosoft ToolsMathematical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

High school education
Microsoft Tools
Strong oral, listening, written and electronic communication skills (English) in order to communicate with facility leadership
Ability to read and understand procedures, and accurately record / transcribe data
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, averages, density, area, circumference, and volume with accuracy and ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Preferred

Food Science, Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry Degree (Not required)
General knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP), Sanitation, and Production
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with Dairy

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits with region-specific offerings.
Career progression opportunities, including global mobility.

Company

Ornua is a cooperative that connects dairy farmers with customers, producers, and consumers around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.29B
2017-12-19Debt Financing· $722.07M
2017-06-08Acquired
2014-02-01Debt Financing· $566.52M

Leadership Team

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Shane Barry
HR Business Partner
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