Alene Candles · 1 day ago
Quality Assurance Team Lead
Alene Candles is seeking a Quality Assurance Team Lead to assist the Quality Assurance Supervisor with the daily operations of the Quality Assurance Department. The role involves performing inspections, providing guidance to QA technicians, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and processes.
Consumer GoodsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform Non-conforming product containment (NCR & MRB)
Performing inspections of in-process and finished goods as required
Provide guidance and assistance to QA Team
Support the goals and objectives of Quality Management
Ensuring all Quality standard and processes are followed
Monitoring QA technicians for accuracy and efficiency
Providing guidance on quality assurance standards to all departments as required
Providing technical assistance to QA technicians as needed
Training of new QA Technicians
Creation and distribution of reports and other technical data as required
Monitor the collection of sample and BMEs and ensure their timely shipment to the designated recipients
Performing wax batch approvals, including coverage for shift start-up after extended down time (i.e. weekend or holiday). Enters HVO and fragrance lot numbers into wax approval log
Ensures all inspections performed by technicians are entered in the correct spreadsheets and databases; ensures all BME’s and samples are collected
Maintaining Alene standards of performance and comply with housekeeping, safety policies and procedures
Communicating with customers and vendors to request documentation (standards, certificates of analysis, etc.) and answer questions as needed
Facilitating QA shift change information exchange via daily 5-10 minute standup
Performing other tasks and duties as assigned by Quality Management
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
Minimum of 6 months related experience and/or training
Computer proficiency in spreadsheet and word processing software in a Windows environment a must
Preferred
Technical school or college training a plus
ERP experience a plus
Strong basic skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as rate, ratio, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to interpret graphs and charts
Ability to complete assigned tasks, written or verbal, in a timely manner with minimum supervision and instructions
Ability to work accurately, with interruptions, to meet deadlines
Knowledgeable in statistical process control
Knowledgeable in Quality concepts and LEAN Manufacturing
Excellent problem solving skills
Company
Alene Candles
Alene Candles is a consumer goods company that manufactures fragranced candles.
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