At Caldic we are continually developing our capabilities and we strive to become better every day, with the goal to build long-term relationships. To add value to our company, and to our inspiring solutions we are currently looking to add to our team. Do you have the drive to succeed in a moving fast forward company? Then we are looking for you!

Position function:

Reporting to the Senior Quality Control Specialist - Operations, the individual will be responsible to support all QC testing requirements and product and process monitoring that supports the delivery of safe quality products to our customers.

Scope:

Based at our Mississauga facility, this role is part of the Quality Control team and will be responsible for managing multiple ongoing tasks that contribute to ensuring the safety and quality of both raw materials and finished products. The role involves close collaboration with various departments including Manufacturing, Sanitation, Shipping & Receiving, Purchasing, Customer Service, R&D, Regulatory, and Sales.

MAJOR TASKS AND DUTIES:

Perform Pre-Operational (Pre-Op) inspections and cleaning verifications (Visual, ATP, Allergen testing) Conduct environmental monitoring to ensure compliance with sanitation and microbiological standards Act as the primary point of contact for third-party laboratories: send samples, track results, and address issues Test to positively release manufactured products according to product parameters and create the related certificates of analysis (COA’s) Test to positively release incoming bulk materials, such as vegetable oils, lecithin, white mineral oil, sweeteners, and create the related lot numbers and COA’s. Leverage the ERP system to update product release status and record testing results accurately. Log and assist with investigation of internal non-conformances Determine disposition of ON HOLD materials, product rework, and support shelf life extension initiatives Support shipping department by providing the COA with delivery of product as per customer requests Conduct new and alternate ingredient evaluations; validate conformance to existing product specifications of new raw material suppliers Support shop floor QA monitoring of sanitation programs, production records, pest control, incoming shipments Aid in the implementation of HACCP and GMP programs and procedures Develop, revise, and validate SOPs related to the role Support GLP’s for equipment calibration, record keeping, lab supplies (chemical and reagents), etc. Maintain lab and working areas clean, organized, stocked with supplies as required Complete all others duties as assigned Comply with all company policies

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Science Degree or Diploma (Food Science an asset) Working experience with Food Quality and Safety (Including HACCP) Programs and Food Plant GMP’s Minimum 2 years working experience in a Food Manufacturing or Quality Lab Must possess strong interpersonal, organizational and problem solving skills Must be able manage multiple priorities and deliver results within expected timeliness Strong attention to detail, computer skills. Must be self-motivated to work with minimal supervision

About us

At Caldic we value our team spirit, built on strong relationships and open communication. You will be part of a community where you can always get support from experienced colleagues. At the same time we encourage an entrepreneurial mindset: you have the freedom to act and take initiative to bring your ideas to life. At Caldic we want to give everybody the opportunity to make a difference. Every day hundreds of thousands of people around the world are in touch with a food, pharma, personal care or industrial product that has been handled with care by Caldic. At Caldic we are the linking pin, connecting people, products and solutions for a better world. But we go beyond connecting to ensure we deliver on our business partners' requirements for added-value. R&D, manufacturing and packaging solutions, while minimizing the environmental impact. This makes Caldic the partner of choice in innovative and sustainable solutions in life science and specialty chemicals. Our tagline ‘Because we care' underlines our commitment to our people, our business partners and our planet. On a daily basis around 1200 Caldic employees go the extra mile to deliver value-add solutions. Caldic is present in 19 countries in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.caldic.com. Caldic North America is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon: Age, Citizenship, Color, Family Status, Gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), Gender Identity or Expression, Marriage and Civil Partnerships, Physical and/ or Mental Disabilities, Political Belief, Race, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Accommodations are available upon request for any candidate and/ or employee.