Quality Control Executive - Tuas Based
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This position is in Cargill’s food and bioindustrial business, where manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice companies rely on us to consistently deliver the products and services they need, and use our technical expertise and market knowledge to develop innovative products.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Quality Control Executive will ensure internal collaboration and connectivity for all policies, standards and trainings. In this role, you will partner with contacts to assist with compliance and customer specification issues. You will also work closely with the location to coordinate and plan programs that fall under food safety, quality and regulatory areas.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform microbiological testing and analysis of finished goods, raw material, shelf-life extension products and shelf-life validation of finished products & new products and identify trends in defects or errors.
- Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting for microbiological issues, nonconformities or other quality failures.
- Manage microbiological laboratories related matters such as housekeeping, inventory control for lab consumables, maintaining condition and calibration of all laboratory equipment
- Perform testing under the Environmental Monitoring Program (Water Monitoring, Air Monitoring. ATP Swab and Hygiene swabs).
- Coordinate department functions that include continuous improvement processes, compliance to audits and assisting with customer specifications and quality issues.
- Ensure environmental health and safety training and new procedure implementation are executed and completed timely and accurately.
- Assist with related training development and scheduling.
- Plan, coordinate and direct all regulatory compliance, laboratory, food and feed safety and quality programs within the location to ensure compliance with customer, supplier and government requirements and expectations.
- Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Experienced in laboratory testing in manufacturing industry
- Basic understanding of GLP requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Has knowledge in food processing would be an advantage
- Attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Moderate computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, and database navigation)
- SAP experience
- Validated change management in an industrial setting
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