- Carry out all work to the appropriate Quality Standards, ISO 9001, FSSC 22000/ISO 22002, cGXPs, and API, as appropriate in each laboratory. Flag any issues as they arise.
- Responsible for daily calibrations of all lab equipment and maintenance of records to the appropriate Quality Standards to ensure equipment is always ready for use.
- Responsible for rail car, tank wagon, flake, new tank and line sample workflows.
- Perform lab runs, ensure supply inventory is maintained and current, and keep an organized space in retain rooms.
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- Responsible for waste water testing and the timely communication of results.
- Maintain a clean and 5S lab environment.
- Perform off shift reponsibilities.
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- Communicate fully with internal and external customers so that their requirements and results are fully understood, and any interpretation of the information is properly supplied.
- Safely handles hazardous chemicals and their safe disposal.
- Must be able to apply good safety practice, good laboratory practice - cGMP, and operate to the quality regime, i.e., ISO 9001 and FSSC 22000/ISO 22002.
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- Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Good organizational skills, decision-making, and record keeping skills are also required. The ability to work in a team environment as well as independently with minimal supervision is necessary.
- Must have flexibility to work any other shifts and be able to work overtime as required.
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Description
Vantage is a leading supplier of naturally derived specialty ingredients and formulations that cater to the evolving needs of industrial and consumer markets. Through our chemistries, our customer focus and our global footprint, we are ENABLING TOMORROW'S SOLUTIONS TODAY.As a company on the move, you'll be working as part of a collaborative team and getting to know the cultural diversity of our world. We learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voice and talent of our colleagues by empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We're convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results. Most importantly, we know you're going to like it here. For more information visit: or LinkedIn/vantage
POSITION SUMMARY
Carry out QC lab analysis of raw materials, in process samples, final products, and project samples so that results are accurately determined in a timely manner, properly communicated to customers, and performed in accordance with the established Quality Systems based on ISO 9000, FSSC 22000/ISO 22002, and all applicable cGXP. This ensures that the manufacturing operation is well supported, and outside customers are promptly served with the correct product, quality, and information.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
The Ideal Candidate
Desired Background
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field of study.
Knowledge, Skills & Talents
More specifically, we would seek the following attributes and competencies for the position: