Product Quality Specialist - Mississauga, Canada - Acanthus Research Inc.

Description

Product Quality Specialist

As a Product Quality Specialist you will be responsible for all quality aspects of product shipments to customers. This is a dual responsibility role combining laboratory and administrative responsibilities. The emphasis of this position is on quality, reliability, organization, tidiness, and initiative.

You will have the following responsibilities:

• Maintain shipping schedule
• Dispense products for shipment
• Prepare shipping documents
• Prepare and/or review quality documentation
• Release products for shipment
• Maintain product inventory
• Ensure all supplies are stocked
• Receive third party shipments
• Test products by various analytical techniques including, but not limited to: HPLC, KF, TGA, LOD, and titration
• Maintain product testing schedule and coordinate with internal and external laboratories: NMR, MS, others
• Review analytical data
• Prepare technical reports and Certificates of Analysis
• Maintain product information
• Respond to customer inquiries
• Calibration of instruments
• Maintaining log books
• Maintaining all product quality related areas organized, tidy and visually appealing
• Develop and implement quality stream procedures and policies
• Contribute to and own quality initiatives
• Internal audits
• Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations
• Some driving required

Position requirements:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Chemistry
• Solid organic chemistry knowledge
• Direct experience with HPLC
• Ability to interpret proton NMR and Mass Spectroscopy data
• Must be able to multi task with initiative
• Strong aptitude in time management, punctuality and reliability
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Attention to detail; accuracy in all tasks performed
• Selfmotivated, hardworking, and a team player
• Experience in cosmetics or pharmaceuticals a plus
• Ability to organize information in the most user friendly and efficient manner
• Enthusiastic, positive, persistent
• Driver's License a must

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location