At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.

The Quality Analyst assists with the research, verification, implementation and control of quality system procedures and documents. In this role, you will work closely with the quality team to plan, facilitate, and execute quality continuous improvement projects/events.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in related area preferred or equivalent experience.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Experience leading and/or executing risk assessment activities such as FMEA, Fault Tree analysis, 5 Why, Fishbone analysis, etc.
Highly skilled in statistical methods, Gage R&R, statistical process control, sampling plans and design of experiments.
Experience with document control, auditing as well as practical understanding of batch sheet control and accounting.
ISO or Global Food Safety Initiative system experience preferred.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).

Responsibilities:

Following prescribed guidelines and under general supervision, the Quality Analyst performs the following duties:

Follow all GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices), FSMA, Safety, and Environmental regulations as well as company policies.
Maintain positive attitude and focus on the customer, teamwork, and quality productivity.
Give recommendations to improve workplace safety, efficiency, and to better serve the customer.
Research quality system documentation to identify discrepancies and follow-up with appropriate departments to achieve resolution.
Verify through auditing that quality system procedures and documents are accurate.
Review quality/GMP/CCP records for completeness.
Support record keeping on safety program.
Create or modify quality system documents in partnership with department coordinators
Support RCA & CAPA for customer complaints and execution/effectiveness, internal non-conformances & supporting FTR initiative
Lead FTR team to identify opportunities for process improvement, waste removal, and cost reduction
Recommend equipment, hand tools, processes, and procedures that help improve product safety & quality testing by conducting Gauge R&R Studies.
Continuously improve processes on the production floor and within quality by collaborating with logistics, planning, procurement, SQM and QC
Support BRC internal audit & 3rd party audit preparations.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

General Working Environment:

In the laboratory, analysis involving the use of strong acids, bases, and corrosive materials. Some chemicals have been listed as potential health hazards necessitating the use of fume hoods, protective clothing and other devices. Hot plates and ovens which operate at elevated temperatures are also used. Some flammable liquids are present. Hot liquid samples of products will be present in the laboratory on a regular basis. A microwave drying oven is also used for testing of hydrated products. Inspections of the plant or audits of paperwork may take individuals out of the laboratory and into the plant or outside the building in inclement weather.

Personnel shall perform their duties consistent with cGMP, FDA and OSHA regulations.

Usual Physical Activities:

Through the course of a typical shift, an individual in this position will perform the following activities:

Sits,
Stands,
Walks,
Kneels,
Bends,
Reaches above and below the shoulders,
Corrected vision, speaking ability, and hearing are usually involved in performing written and verbal job functions.
Must be able to wear appropriate PPE.

About Corbion

Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet. For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2023, Corbion generated annual sales of €1,443.8 million and had a workforce of 2,727 FTE. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information: www.corbion.com

Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors.

Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.

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