Les Vergers Leahy Inc., a leading agri-food processing plant in the production of applesauce, employs more than 280 people spread over several trade shifts. Working conditions are safe and pleasant.

Role

Assist the Laboratory Supervisor and the Quality VP in the coordination of all daily quality control activities.

Responsibilities

More specifically, the selected candidate will have as main responsibilities the following mandates.

• Perform the required tests and according to the results, give production authorization to start the production lines in the morning
• Communicate the results of the tests and give instructions to the production in order to adjust the quantities of certain materials added during processing (sugar, vitamin C, sulphites)
• Develop Certificates of Analysis for batches of finished products
• Put products on hold that do not meet quality standards
• Participate in various continuous improvement projects
• Supervise and monitor pest management activities
• Take the samples planned according to the environmental control program (finished products, raw materials, water, surfaces, etc.), organize the sending of samples and analyze the results in order to verify conformity according to the program
• In the event of non-compliance or unsatisfactory situations, perform the risk analysis (health and quality), take the necessary actions to correct the situation and document according to the required requirements
• Process holds in the system, identify the actions to be taken (if necessary, use AQL-type statistical method), inspect the product held and complete the associated documentation
• Respond to the various requests of our customers (eg: send Kosher certificates, declaration of allergens, enter information on our customers' websites, etc.)
• Perform document management of the quality management system including updating documents following change requests

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• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite; Have leadership and initiative
• Be methodical and detail oriented
• Maintain a positive attitude and cultivate a team spirit
• Take initiative and communicate ideas for improving procedures
• Pay attention to quality and quantity
• Pay attention to health and safety
• Be organized
• Have an analytical mind
• Spoken and written bilingualism