Quality Control Specialist - Marshall, MN - Marshall Minnesota

Company: ADM
Location: Marshall, Minnesota
Posted On: 04/25/2024

Job Description Quality Control Specialist - Marshall, MNThis is an exempt level position.Job SummaryThis position is responsible for supporting the plant QC lab.
As outlined by the facility QC Lab Manager, this position will help manage and facilitate key functions of the QC lab.
These functions include, but are not limited to, data inputs and output; sampling and testing programs; technician training and proficiency; regulatory compliance; continuous improvement; and instrument maintenance. The position reports to QC Lab Manager. Primary Job FunctionsSupport the QC lab safety program and help facilitate ADM safety initiativesTrain, lead, and develop laboratory technicians in all aspects of in-process and finished product testingDevelop, implement, and maintain laboratory records and procedures, adhering to applicable food standards and regulations, as well as ADM Quality initiativesAssist with facilitation of day-to-day lab operation, including ordering laboratory supplies on a monthly and as-needed basisStandardize, maintain, and optimize QC laboratory data inputs and outputsMaintain laboratory instrumentation by completing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and carrying out LOD/LOQ studiesFacilitate continuous improvement in the Quality Department and entire plantAssist in review and optimization of analytical testing schedules and models for both internal and external testingAssist in root-cause analyses for quality and food safety non-complianceHelp provide troubleshooting support to the QC lab on weekends and holidays and outside of regular business hoursComplete other tasks as assignedJob QualificationsBachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology (or other relevant field) preferredQA/QC experience preferredLeadership experience preferredStrong safety record and dedication to safety initiativesSolid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite desiredSolid understanding of statistics desiredSolid understanding of cGMP, cGLP, and FCC desiredSolid understanding of HACCP preferredAbility to troubleshoot standard lab equipment (HPLC, GC, Karl Fischer titrator, protein analyzer, etc.) preferredAbility to both work as a team member and independentlyExcellent interpersonal skills to provide mentorship and feedbackDesire to see continuous improvements in processes and programsWorking ConditionsEmployees in this position working at this location are (or may be) exposed to temperature extremes, dust, and various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and requirements of the job.
If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please advise the hiring manager.
Domestic travel is minimal but expected.Excited about this role but don't meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don't check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. "AJCIND" REF:81896BR More...

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