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Quality Lead at Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc.
Ferrara Pan Candy Co., Inc.
Forest Park, Illinois
Manufacturing
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Work Location: Forest Park
Forest Park, Il
Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs
Want to make an impact?
Proactive individual with initiative, a self-starter and ability to work as a contributing team member, as well as individually with little or no supervision or direction. Be able to perform the primary duties; be able to follow the guidelines and frequency of checks, set forth by Ferrara and co-Manufacturers.
Ways you will make a difference
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Adheres to all company policies and procedures
Adheres to all FFC established GMP's
Train all New Quality Control Technicians upon hire
Conduct bi- annual training with current Quality Control technicians on updates to the process and trends.
Escalate and report quality issues immediately and appropriately.
Serves as a technical expertise for floor Quality Control Knowledge.
Perform GMP audits as required.
Performs plant walk-through at the beginning and end of respective shifts
Back up Quality Control Technicians and perform their roles as needed.
Places product which is out of specification on a quality hold status as necessary.
Participate in Quarterly Environmental swabs
Other duties as assigned.
Skills that will make you successful
Good analytical skills as well as written and verbal communication skills
Be at work as scheduled and in a timely manner
Maintains a clean and neat work area
Ability to work overtime as needed
Must have knowledge of operating basic laboratory equipment
Promotes teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed
Spreadsheet and database Knowledge (excel and access)
Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety, quality and other relevant requirements
Ensures compliance with BRC, SQF, and other relevant standards
Ability to speak, write and read English.
Experiences that will support your success
What We Offer
Compensation
$32.00/hrPandoLogic. Category: , Keywords: Quality Control / Quality Assurance Technician
Forest Park, Il
Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs
Want to make an impact?
Proactive individual with initiative, a self-starter and ability to work as a contributing team member, as well as individually with little or no supervision or direction. Be able to perform the primary duties; be able to follow the guidelines and frequency of checks, set forth by Ferrara and co-Manufacturers.
Ways you will make a difference
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Adheres to all company policies and procedures
Adheres to all FFC established GMP's
Train all New Quality Control Technicians upon hire
Conduct bi- annual training with current Quality Control technicians on updates to the process and trends.
Escalate and report quality issues immediately and appropriately.
Serves as a technical expertise for floor Quality Control Knowledge.
Perform GMP audits as required.
Performs plant walk-through at the beginning and end of respective shifts
Back up Quality Control Technicians and perform their roles as needed.
Places product which is out of specification on a quality hold status as necessary.
Participate in Quarterly Environmental swabs
Other duties as assigned.
Skills that will make you successful
Good analytical skills as well as written and verbal communication skills
Be at work as scheduled and in a timely manner
Maintains a clean and neat work area
Ability to work overtime as needed
Must have knowledge of operating basic laboratory equipment
Promotes teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed
Spreadsheet and database Knowledge (excel and access)
Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety, quality and other relevant requirements
Ensures compliance with BRC, SQF, and other relevant standards
Ability to speak, write and read English.
Experiences that will support your success
- Minimum 3 years' experience working in Quality, preferably food/food packaging
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite
- High school diploma/GED required
What We Offer
- At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at https://flimp.live/Ferrara-Candy-2025-OE-QR
Compensation
$32.00/hrPandoLogic. Category: , Keywords: Quality Control / Quality Assurance Technician
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