IFF · 5 days ago
Quality Analyst II
New Century, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expIFF is a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, and they are seeking a Quality Analyst II to join their team in New Century, KS. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering accurate analytical results for Bulk/Semi Finished Goods/Finished Goods and ensuring compliance with quality standards and practices.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Timely and accurately perform all quality controls tests and analysis as well as accurately utilize and troubleshoot all analytical equipment
Apply quality best practices to all aspects of daily tasks/projects
Apply previously gained knowledge to deep dive into RCA when analytical deviations occur within the lab framework
Timely and accurate assistance to QC Supervisor and QC Manager as assigned for inline priorities and customer complaints
Address any rush or high priority samples as they arrive or are assigned
Rounds (Visit Dimodan Control rooms, each packaging line to verify labels/liner cameras and see what is being produced, check gases (If Empty Change IT only full left on the system and one open), eye wash stations (ground and 1st floor), clean out color oven, GC flush vial and septa check)
Print, Review and Mark up the ZBSL for open actionable items
Check Clipboards for Micro, HACCP, BIG Bag Conditioning, OOS, etc. – Compare to ZBSL to verify proper holds
Visual verification of labels – Scan/copy PCQI
Collect Raw Materials daily as requested from the Warehouse department
Scan all Raw Material COA’s, COA+RSPO certificate for all MB palm based raw materials
Tab Tests and Blender Batch verifications as needed
Sample Prep for shipment to GPAL via Crossroads as needed
Sample Prep for shipment to DK or other entity as needed
Test and Package for Shipment the AA sample on shift received
Test all samples as guided on worklist – RUN NIR ON ALL LIQUID SAMPLES
Stock Supplies, make titrant/solvent solutions as needed
Retain Sample Maintenance (monitor crate inventory and pack 2 months onto pallet as needed)
Special Test Requests (Complaint Investigations, New Supplier Testing, etc.) as needed
Monitor DI Water and notify Culligan if filtration refresh is needed
Monitor Micro Pallet and notify WH if needed to be removed/emptied
Monitor Gases and notify Linde if needed
Collect and Transfer Cyclones to Retain Rack as needed
Support Dimodan A, Dimodan B, Bulk, Panodan, Spray A, Spray B, Spray C, Warehouse and blender sample testing
Troubleshoot Equipment and Methods as needed
Allergen Changeover Swabs/Verification – As needed (record results in excel file)
Completion of weekly/monthly cleaning coupons
Review training procedures and A Methods in DTrain as assigned
Annual surveillance testing
Annual Inter-lab study
Any assigned task as needed from QC Manager and QC Supervisor
Qualification
Required
Advanced computer skills in Microsoft suite platform, analytical software pertinent to role, SAP, Access Database
Timely and accurately perform all quality controls tests and analysis as well as accurately utilize and troubleshoot all analytical equipment
We meet Food Safety requirements, GMPS, BRC and FSMA, familiarity is a plus
Apply quality best practices to all aspects of daily tasks/projects
Apply previously gained knowledge to deep dive into RCA when analytical deviations occur within the lab framework
Timely and accurate assistance to QC Supervisor and QC Manager as assigned for inline priorities and customer complaints
Fluid/Respectful value-added interaction within all cross functional departments in plant
Independently motivated with ability to follow through on assignments/projects
Innovative within a lab setting
Versatile – able to adjust according to top priority
Able to multi-task effectively
Dependable
Patient
Capable and Willing to continually learn
Shift will be 12 hours from 6p-6A and will work the following 2-week rotation: Week 1 - Mon-Tue and Week 2 - Sat/Sun/Mon/Tue/Wed, (7 total days per every 14)
Will complete a multitude of analytical testing each shift in adherence with our internal/external Product Descriptions and Metrics
Usage of EHS Near Miss reporting tools/Walk and Talk monthly reporting
Wear Proper PPE – Safety Glasses when performing testing and lab coats when using harsh chemicals. Usage of latex gloves during analysis and sampling of raw materials
Hazardous Waste Monitoring – Emptying of daily use containers each shift
Cleaning of glassware - cleaned and dried by the end of your shift, ensure safely handled and washed with proper heat-resistant gloves
Document Usage of 200proof Alcohol for KDA
Address any rush or high priority samples as they arrive or are assigned
Rounds (Visit Dimodan Control rooms, each packaging line to verify labels/liner cameras and see what is being produced, check gases (If Empty Change IT only full left on the system and one open), eye wash stations (ground and 1st floor), clean out color oven, GC flush vial and septa check)
Print, Review and Mark up the ZBSL for open actionable items
Check Clipboards for Micro, HACCP, BIG Bag Conditioning, OOS, etc. – Compare to ZBSL to verify proper holds
Visual verification of labels – Scan/copy PCQI
Collect Raw Materials daily as requested from the Warehouse department
Scan all Raw Material COA's, COA+RSPO certificate for all MB palm based raw materials
Tab Tests and Blender Batch verifications as needed
Sample Prep for shipment to GPAL via Crossroads as needed
Sample Prep for shipment to DK or other entity as needed
Test and Package for Shipment the AA sample on shift received
Test all samples as guided on worklist – RUN NIR ON ALL LIQUID SAMPLES
Stock Supplies, make titrant/solvent solutions as needed
Retain Sample Maintenance (monitor crate inventory and pack 2 months onto pallet as needed)
Special Test Requests (Complaint Investigations, New Supplier Testing, etc.) as needed
Monitor DI Water and notify Culligan if filtration refresh is needed
Monitor Micro Pallet and notify WH if needed to be removed/emptied
Monitor Gases and notify Linde if needed
Collect and Transfer Cyclones to Retain Rack as needed
Support Dimodan A, Dimodan B, Bulk, Panodan, Spray A, Spray B, Spray C, Warehouse and blender sample testing
Troubleshoot Equipment and Methods as needed
Allergen Changeover Swabs/Verification – As needed (record results in excel file)
Completion of weekly/monthly cleaning coupons
Review training procedures and A Methods in DTrain as assigned
Annual surveillance testing
Annual Inter-lab study
Any assigned task as needed from QC Manager and QC Supervisor
Preferred
Chemistry and/or Biology or Associates or BS in Chemistry or Biology is a plus
3-5 Years or more in a lab setting within the food industry is a plus
Experience with titration, GCs, viscosities, NIR's is a plus
Company
IFF
At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart.
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