Admin, Quality Assurance

Overview

At Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition, we are making significant advances in food and health with new ideas and innovative technologies. We are seeking candidates with energy and enthusiasm to be part of our growing team throughout North America. As an Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition employee, you are part of a diverse, innovative, and collaborative community committed to enhancing lives through nutrition and health.

Our team is committed to providing amino acid-based solutions that create better lives for all.

Our people are the key ingredient to our success. We offer a collaborative, innovative environment where you can grow your career and make an impact on global food and health solutions.

We provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package
, including

• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Opportunity
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Medical, Dental, and Vision — Effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, and Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Programs and Yearly Wellness Reimbursement
• Work Flexibility
• Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
• Career Growth and Development within a Global Organization
• Company-Provided Mental Health and Caregiving support

Responsible for Quality Assurance activities to include batch record issuance/review, production labels, release of product, generation of shipping orders and other associated activities for the routine operations at the North Carolina plant, in accordance with cGMP regulations.

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 to 4 years’ experience working in a regulated cGMP setting
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training may substitute

• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) with special attention to good documentation practices and be detailed oriented
• Ability to work independently with little to no direction and to take initiative within scope of work responsibilities
• Ability to prioritize work, anticipate department needs, and plan accordingly for needs
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to demonstrate effective written and oral communication and people skills
• Ability to communicate across department lines
• Desire to cross-train and support other core functions within the department
• Ability to support transition from paper-based system to electronic-based systems
• Demonstratable computer skills to include MS Word and Excel
• Experience with LIMS, SAP and Bartender a plus

Controlled temperature office environment. This position may perform activities in an environment that contains hazardous elements and requires safety awareness and adherence to all safety policies and guidelines. Work must be performed in a safe manner for personal protection and for the protection of other team members. All safety procedures, procedures described in SOPs, BPRs, and support the compliance of applicable ISO standards in all functional areas must be followed, enforced, and strictly complied with.

• Position requires the ability to sit for a minimum of 6 hours per day
• Stand, walk, bend over and reach above head less than an hour a day
• Lift or carry 10 pounds occasionally
• Eye and hand coordination with repetitive use of hands and arms for writing and computer work
• Frequent interaction and communication with internal and external customers
• Generate labels for finished goods as required to support production schedule
• Maintain master label templates and record archives for the Purification and Mixing and Packaging production processes
• Reconcile labels used by production and warehouse departments to ensure 100% accountability of labels produced
• Monitor and maintain appropriate label stock and supplies
• Verify each product selected for use in the Mixing and Packaging department is suitable for the intended use and/or the customer
• Verify selected products have been released for use by production
• Review and verify the disposition of DMR material to ensure it meets the quality requirements for its intended use
• Generate the batch…