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Job Title: Quality Assurance PersonnelJob Description

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Quality Assurance Personnel to join our team. This role involves performing daily quality assurance checks on finished products and shipped goods, managing product retainers, and verifying the completeness of daily production logs. The ideal candidate will ensure all work is performed according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Responsibilities

• Perform daily QA checks on finished products and shipped goods before loading.

• Pull or ensure samples are obtained for required testing.

• Manage product retainers and verify completeness of daily production logs.

• Ensure all work is performed within SOPs and cGMP.

• Assist in establishing quality standards.

• Perform back-up for production personnel and provide on-the-job training to new employees.

• Perform preventive maintenance on quality assurance equipment.

• Calibrate scales, perform weight checks every 30 minutes, and conduct X-Ray checks every hour.

• Navigate batch records to execute quality assurance goals and objectives.

• Evaluate QA processes for inbound raw materials and finished goods.

• Collaborate with management to implement department improvements and maintain high quality compliance.

• Communicate with purchasing and compliance regarding testing processes.

• Facilitate periodic quality meetings to discuss testing methods for inbound raws and finished goods.

• Validate quality processes by ensuring product/service specifications and quality attributes.

• Conduct periodic surveillance audits and follow up on customer complaints relating to quality.

• Review certificates of analysis (C of A's) and raw criteria for batch records.

• QA pallet shipments and update house labels for products and cases.

• Ensure quality runs of inbound raws to specification for batches.

• Involve in billing lab processes to customers and send out products and raws to third-party labs.

• Obtain air and water samples from the production floor and assist in validations.

• Record and track all tests and work with auditing bodies such as Kosher/Halal/Organic.

• Perform other quality duties as requested.

Essential Skills

• At least a year of QA experience, preferably in Food and Beverage.

• Experience with Batch Records and manual/computer documentation.

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.

• Manual dexterity for operating machinery and computers.

• Working knowledge of PC, Microsoft Office, and the Internet.

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.

• Good attendance, appearance, and personal hygiene.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

• Ability to work behind a computer for extended periods.

• Prepare accurate, timely, and complete reports.

• Complete tasks with minimal supervision.

• Maintain confidentiality and enforce company policies and procedures.

• Work well with others and treat company assets properly.

• Attention to detail and ability to lead and manage others.

• Understanding of equipment setup, breakdown, cleaning/sanitizing, and lockout/tagout procedures.

• Computer experience including Microsoft Office.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• A degree and management experience are a plus.

• Industry experience is preferred but not necessary if you have a background in food processing or manufacturing.

Work Environment

This position is within a manufacturing environment where supplements are tested, produced, manufactured, and shipped. The environment can be chaotic, requiring comfort with change and a fast-paced work style.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00

• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Leesburg,FL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 9, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.