Benefits:

• Gym Access
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Apollo Health & Beauty Care (Apollo) is a premium developer of private label and control label health & beauty care products and leverages unique expertise and experience in developing national brand-equivalent products designed to compete equivalently with the most popular national brands. The largest private label and control label personal care manufacturer in Canada, Apollo has formidable penetration and distribution in the North American marketplace and also services customers throughout Central and South Asia, Mexico, Europe and Asia.
Were looking for an Inspector, Incoming Quality Control (IQC) to join our team on a 12-month contract to cover a maternity leave. In this hands-on role, youll be responsible for sampling, inspecting, and releasing incoming packaging components and labels. You'll play a key part in maintaining our high-quality standards by ensuring all activities align with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and company policies. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality, wed love to hear from you!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform thorough inspections and systematic sampling based on approved sampling plans of all incoming packaging components (containers, caps, pumps, shippers, etc.) and labels to verify quality and compliance with specifications.
• Review and verify all applicable documentation received from suppliers, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Inspect incoming components and labels for physical damage, contamination, correct labeling, etc. and adherence to established SOPs.
• Perform required testing and verify the results against approved specifications and Apollo standards.
• Record inspections and testing results in a timely manner by following approved procedures and Good Documentation Practices.
• Release packaging components and labels as per approved procedures.
• Initiate non-conformance reports for any discrepancies or quality issues found during inspection and diligently follow up on corrective actions until resolution.
• Complete and archive documents in accordance with company policy and standards.
• Maintain detailed records and prepare reports on sampling/inspection activities, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions for audit and review purposes.
• Generate material status reports such as Released, On-Hold, Rejected, as required.
• Operate & maintain laboratory instruments used to perform testing.
• Ensure required standards and specifications are maintained.
• Maintain inventory of approved reference/retain samples.
• Ensure all required laboratory supplies are maintained.
• Execute approved Test protocols & Technical Procedures, as required.
• Ensure prioritization of sampling and inspection to meet production demands.
• Interact with internal & external customers in a professional manner, including resolution of non-conformance events.
• Prepare technical reports, if required.
• Adhere to all Company policies and procedures for GMP, GDP and Health and Safety, as outlined in the Health and Safety manual.
• Identify and report any hazard(s), accidents, and injuries requiring first aid, health care, lost-time injuries, occupational diseases or incidents in the workplace.
• Provides guidance/training to new employees, as required.
• Other duties, as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a GMP-regulated environment
• Post-secondary education preferred (college diploma or university degree)
• Experience working with computerized systems or experience with ERP or WMS software (e.g., Syspro, SAP) is an asset

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those meeting the minimum qualifications will be interviewed.