Quality Control Lab Administrator - Kennesaw, GA

NATURE & SCOPE
Quality Control Laboratory Administrator will perform; under minimal supervision of the Quality Control Laboratory Supervisor, inspection and analysis on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods to ensure compliance with cGMP/GLP standard operating procedures. The scope of responsibility for this position crosses multiple departments within Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes (e.g. Quality Assurance, Production, Sales, etc.); therefore, the incumbent will be required to collaborate with various departments and institutions. A successful candidate will be expected to maintain accurate and legible laboratory logbooks and testing documentation in accordance with SOP's. Additional functions include: creating result reports, keeping records of laboratory reagents as expected by ISO17025 standards, maintaining documentation and sending samples for third party analysis, and purchasinq and maintaining documentation of laboratory supplies.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES
The responsibilities of the Quality Control Laboratory Administrator include; but are not limited to, the following:

• Local travel (between sites): Occasional(< 25%)
• Out of state travel: Occasional ( < 25%)
• Must obtain a valid U.S. Driver's License

Quality Control Responsibilities:

• Perform laboratory tests in a manner such that results are accurate, precise, and reproducible
• Inspect and analyse raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods in accordance with cGMP/GLP standard operating procedures
• Identify imperfections of samples with visual/mechanical/electronic equipment and chemical analysis
• Create a result report and test if necessary microbial, chemical, and physical samples
• Document data, report results, perform equipment verifications or calibration checks as needed, and
• laboratory cleaning in accordance with Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes' SOP's
• Perform a variety of QC methods with established procedures and SOP's
• Preparation of wet and dry samples for internal and external laboratory analysis
• Ensure a well-stocked and resourced laboratory via maintenance of reagent and equipment stock and ordering of necessary materials
• Log and distribute material to correct testing areas
• Assist in Quality Control traininq

Education

• Minimum - Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, or another related field.
• Preferred - Bachelor of Science; 1-5 years of related experience

Experience
Required

• Previous laboratory experience
• Basic laboratory skills (e.g. pipetting, weighing, dilutions, etc.)
• Proficient mathematical and statistical skills
• Proficient in MS Office, Excel, and Power Point

Preferred

• Proven ability to instil a performance-based culture with direct reports
• Troubleshooting
• Quality Control and knowledge of cGMP/GLP standard operating procedures
• Experience with any of the following: IR, HPLC, PCR, Real-Time PCR, Microbial Plating

Specific skills

• Strong attention to detail in order to produce accurate, precise, and reproducible data
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Task oriented and results driven
• Strong work ethic and prioritizational skills
• Work collaboratively with various departments to compile, analyze, and interpret data
• Ability to follow written protocols
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skils - ability to make presentations and/or give presentations
• Must possess a valid US driver's license

Key Responsibilities

• Build/implement detailed Quality Control work plan to fulfil Deerland Enzymes' project(s) objectives
• Provide leadership, motivation, and performance based culture within the technology team
• Maintain accurate and legible laboratory logbooks and testing documentation per Deerland Enzyme's
• SOP's
• Create result reports and distribute samples
• Perform laboratory tests as needed in a manner such that results are accurate, precise, and reproducible
• Inspect and analyse raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods in accordance with cGMP/GLP standard operating procedures

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• 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.