The Quality Technician oversees the Quality Assurance function set forth by each Refresco customer, from raw material receiving through to finished goods; tests & inspects products at various stages of the production process; compiles & evaluates statistical data to determine & maintain the quality & reliability of products; uses various devices to verify conformity to standards of the product; assists in implementing a total quality management program and/or trains others on total quality management.
Duties include:
1. Overseeing the Quality Assurance analyses/functions in the processing of raw materials to finished goods and ensuring compliance with company, customer, FDA, DOC, USDA and GMP specifications and regulations.
2. Performing the Quality Assurance functions of production lines and/or the Quality Assurance bench product analysis for the lines and tankers of raw product.
3. Obtaining samples and performing analytical testing to ensure conformance to specifications.
4. Conducting routine comparisons of products against established standards in regard to color, aroma, texture and flavor.
5. Auditing, documenting, and reporting production process.
6. Identifying and holding non-conforming products, packaging, and ingredients.
7. Effectively communicating quality issues to management, assisting in identifying root causes, and establishing corrective action.
8. Demonstrating excellent job performance and attendance on a consistent and continuous basis.
9. Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Safety Procedures as set forth by Refresco US rules, regulations, and practices.
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We are the world’s largest independent bottler for retailers and A-brands in Europe and North America. We combine production of retailer brands and contract manufacturing for branded beverage companies on an effective multiuser production platform that benefits from scale advantages and additional services. Our production platform covers over 60 manufacturing sites in Europe, US, Canada and Mexico providing customers with close proximity and reliable service across geographies. Our global supply chain expertise and local innovation capabilities offer an almost unlimited variety of soft drinks, fruit juices and other beverages, manufactured to individual customer specifications and requirements.