QC/QA Lab Manager

Innophos
Geismar, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2022 CLOSED ON 11/16/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC/QA Lab Manager position at Innophos?

Innophos is seeking a QC/QA Lab Manager at our Geismar, Louisiana facility. This role serves as the QC liaison to Sales/Marketing, Technical Services & Manufacturing, and ensures all products produced/shipped by the facility meet the requirements of Innophos Nutrition and its customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Geismar Plant QC Lab, including supervision of personnel and review and validation of lab results generated by Lab Technicians
  • Responsible for training Lab Technicians in lab procedures, including safety procedures affiliated with lab operations
  • Responsible for installing, calibrating, maintaining, and upgrading laboratory equipment and training new Lab Technicians on the use and maintenance of this equipment
  • Provide technical support for Production to ensure quality control to meet customer specifications
  • Drive the food safety system and processes at the Geismar Plant, including ongoing maintenance and oversight of the plant s BRC certification. Serve as the coordinator and key contact for the annual BRC audit.
  • Serve as the key contact and coordinator for external auditors on audits pertaining to quality and food safety
  • Provide training to all plant personnel to ensure compliance with food safety regulatory requirements, as well as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science degree
    • Preferred areas of study: Chemistry, Biology or Sciences
  • Similar or related experience desired: 5 or more years of experience in Quality Assurance Supervision; prior industry experience preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of current Code of Federal Regulations pertaining to food and dietary ingredients
  • Preventative Control Qualified Individual (PCQI)
  • Food Defense Qualified Individual (FDQI)

Environmental and/or Physical Requirements

  • Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available
  • Requires frequent plant field visits that may require the use of protective clothing & personal devices: Safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, mask, goggles, insulated gloves, safety vest, harness, hair net, slicker suit, self-contained breathing apparatus

About Innophos

Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.

Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.

Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.

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