What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Hygienist position at kdc/one?
Kdc/one is currently hiring at our Groveport, Ohio location. As part of the kdc/one network, we are the leading best-in-class producer of beauty and personal care products! Our Groveport location is accessible with an easy commute located on RT. 33/Hamilton Rd.
The Plant Hygienist will be responsible for managing the facility-wide sanitation program the manufacturing and filling/packaging areas, maintaining and managing the Master Sanitation Plan and assisting in management of the microbiology laboratory at the facility, and include oversight of Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Clean-out-of-Place (COP) activities throughout the facility.
The ideal candidate will have:
B.S. in Biology, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Experience with laboratory, manufacturing, filling and packaging of liquid products.
Four to six years relevant industry experience
Benefits Include:
Competitive Salary with annual incentive
Health/Vision/Dental/401k
Competitive PTO
Career advancement opportunities
This position is responsible for:
Works with plant personnel to develop and manage all aspects of the Master Sanitation Plan goals and objectives.
Provide guidance to daily micro lab operations and processes
Directs the investigation related to cleaning and sanitization.
Authoring and revising site Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for cleaning.
Directs housekeeping and cleaning programs.
Qualifies the effectiveness of cleaning procedures.
Understands and adheres to Environmental, Occupational and Health and Safety requirements.
Understands and adheres to all Quality, Good Manufacturing practices, micro cleaning and sanitization standards and guidelines.
Conducts/Participates in staff training of site sanitation procedures.
Regularly audits manufacturing and production by compiling an annual audit schedule.
Determines the frequency of “super” cleaning of equipment used for micro sensitive products.
Participates in company continuous improvement initiatives by seeking out new opportunities related to cleaning and sanitization.
Other duties as assigned.
