Job Dimensions:

• Ensure QC testing is completed per procedures and results are inputted into SAP accurately and within QC time window.
• Report to management when material issues arise (tested out of specification or process limits) a timely fashion.
• Actively participate in the NCMR process by inputting data and support investigation activities.
• Participate as a member of HACCP/GMP/Food Safety Team

Activities

• Comply with all laboratory safety requirements and maintain laboratory using good housekeeping practices
• Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations
• Prioritize testing based on customer requirements or R&D needs
• Properly document and report testing data
• Sample preparation and management per laboratory procedures
• Complete necessary calibration, certification, and pre-use processes required
• Complete required sample testing using lab equipment (Viscometer, Softening Point, Gardner, etc)
• Manage the nonconforming material process flow (entry, assignment, closure)
• Actively participate in continuous improvement projects
• Perform other assigned duties to support Quality Services and other processes
• Review and report production data
• Retain management
• Plant equipment calibration, etc.
• Attend all HACCP/GMP/Food Safety meeting
• Conduct GMP and Glass inspections

Context And Environment:

• The job involves laboratory work that is time critical, without compromise to data integrity.
• Customers are relying on accurate representation of product and release on time.

Accountabilities:

• Data Accuracy / verification to ensure only material in specification is released for sale.
• On time testing to Release Dates
• Effective Communication when material may not get released on time
• Managing all Non-Conforming Materials

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• Laboratory experience is required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred, with preference given to chemistry, biology, or related fields
• Basic knowledge of statistics is preferred.Able to learn and understand basic statistics (Control Charting, SPC, Cpk, Cp, Std. Dev)
• Ability to self-direct work and processes
• Demonstrate strong attention to details and display analytical skills
• Demonstrate competency with Microsoft Office suite