About the CompanyOur client is a globally renowned multi-national beverage manufacturer with years of excellence in producing high-quality fruit juices, concentrates, juice blends, and spray-dried powders.
Known for their innovation and commitment to quality, they create unique flavour combinations that meet the highest industry standards and delight customers worldwide.Position OverviewOur client is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join their dynamic laboratory team.
This vital role ensures strict quality standards across all stages of production, from raw materials to finished products.
Working closely with QC Chemists and management, the successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining and improving quality assurance processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Production and Purchasing.This role is ideal for an individual with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform in-house QC testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.Select and prepare standards for production sample comparisons.Evaluate and document the compliance of raw materials with specifications.Collect, review, and file Certificates of Analysis for raw materials.Document HACCP CCP and OPRP requirements in accordance with company standards.Organize, store, and manage QC retained samples, ensuring cleanliness and proper disposal.Clean and calibrate QC lab instruments regularly.Identify and report areas for improvement in QC processes and propose actionable solutions.Perform standard tests such as Brix, pH, and turbidity on products.Ensure adherence to GMPs, GLPs, and safety protocols while executing test methods.Maintain a clean working environment and manage lab inventory efficiently.Support continuous improvement initiatives within the QC department.Candidate ProfileBachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience is preferred.Industry experience is advantageous but not essential.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
).Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Why Join?This is an exciting opportunity to work with a globally recognized beverage manufacturer.
The successful candidate will gain valuable industry experience, work within a collaborative environment, and contribute to the production of premium products that set the standard in the market.The Next Step for YouShould this position be of interest, please forward your CV to Jessica from Next Generation Recruitment or call us on the main line at 016629120.
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