ADM • Marshall, MN 56258
Job #2671639903
81896BR
Job Title:
Quality Control Specialist
Department/Function:
Quality & Food Safety
Job Description:
Quality Control Specialist - Marshall, MN
This is an exempt level position.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for supporting the plant QC lab. As outlined by the facility QC Lab Manager, this position will help manage and facilitate key functions of the QC lab. These functions include, but are not limited to, data inputs and output; sampling and testing programs; technician training and proficiency; regulatory compliance; continuous improvement; and instrument maintenance. The position reports to QC Lab Manager.
Primary Job Functions
Support the QC lab safety program and help facilitate ADM safety initiatives
Train, lead, and develop laboratory technicians in all aspects of in-process and finished product testing
Develop, implement, and maintain laboratory records and procedures, adhering to applicable food standards and regulations, as well as ADM Quality initiatives
Assist with facilitation of day-to-day lab operation, including ordering laboratory supplies on a monthly and as-needed basis
Standardize, maintain, and optimize QC laboratory data inputs and outputs
Maintain laboratory instrumentation by completing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and carrying out LOD/LOQ studies
Facilitate continuous improvement in the Quality Department and entire plant
Assist in review and optimization of analytical testing schedules and models for both internal and external testing
Assist in root-cause analyses for quality and food safety non-compliance
Help provide troubleshooting support to the QC lab on weekends and holidays and outside of regular business hours
Complete other tasks as assigned
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology (or other relevant field) preferred
QA/QC experience preferred
Leadership experience preferred
Strong safety record and dedication to safety initiatives
Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite desired
Solid understanding of statistics desired
Solid understanding of cGMP, cGLP, and FCC desired
Solid understanding of HACCP preferred
Ability to troubleshoot standard lab equipment (HPLC, GC, Karl Fischer titrator, protein analyzer, etc.) preferred
Ability to both work as a team member and independently
Excellent interpersonal skills to provide mentorship and feedback
Desire to see continuous improvements in processes and programs
Working Conditions
Employees in this position working at this location are (or may be) exposed to temperature extremes, dust, and various potential chemical and food allergens due to the nature of our business and requirements of the job. If there is any reason such exposure would interfere with your ability to perform this role or work at the location, please advise the hiring manager. Domestic travel is minimal but expected.
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ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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REF:81896BR
Req/Job ID:
81896BR
City:
Marshall
State:
MN - Minnesota
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About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at ~~~.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM. (~~~/)
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Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
Financial wellness - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Paid time off including paid holidays.
Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
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