Lab Technician

Company:  Bimbo Bakeries
Location: Breinigsville
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Lab Technician

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Employment Type : Regular

Location : BREINIGSVILLE,PA

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat
bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee,
Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know
Bimbo Bakeries USA!
More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers,
offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest
products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide
a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes
development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.

Description :

Come join the largest baking company in the world and
our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!

Top Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA:

Great Annual Salary
range - $53,000 - $68,900

Annual
Bonus Eligibility

Comprehensive
Benefits Package

Paid
Time Off

401k
& Company Match

Position Summary:

The RQC Technician is part of the Quality Systems Team. The general objective is to monitor critical quality attributes of finished products and ingredients for a group of bakeries according to the operative manual, record, and report on a timely manner results from analysis, inspections and scoring sessions.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Comply with all company policies applicable to his or her position (safety, code of ethics, policies, and procedures)
  • Coordinate logistics to get finished product and ingredient samples from the bakeries in his or her region and from suppliers when applicable.
  • Will be responsible that all shipping costs are correctly allocated, identified and reported in a timely manner.
  • Receive samples as they arrive to RQC location, store them according to the standards recommended in the RQC Operative Manual.
  • Follow the program for the scoring sessions, analysis and inspections released by the Sr. Quality Systems Manager.
  • Apply consistently all analysis, scoring and inspection procedures included in the Operative Manual for finished products and ingredients.
  • Perform analysis throughout shelf life of the products.
  • Document results and pertinent observations after each analysis, score session or inspection.
  • Communicate results and corrective actions to the bakeries.
  • Provides general guidelines regarding quality of the products and ingredients to the bakeries.
  • Keep regional center under his or her responsibility in world class working conditions in terms of consumable item supply, order, housekeeping practices, equipment maintenance and efficiency.
  • Support bakeries and corporate with different projects
  • Provide feedback to the Manager to refine and improve the programs, practices, procedures and recommendations in the day to day work.
  • Participate in weekly calls for alignment and coordination.
  • Follow and apply in the day to day work the training programs that are designed for his or her position.
  • Occasional traveling, mainly for training purposes.

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Position Requirements :

Key Behavioral Competencies:

The person applying for this position must show:

  • Ability to work in an isolated location managed remotely with occasional visits from RQC Manager.
  • Willing to work shifts if necessary.
  • Organized, comfortable following rigid procedures, disciplined to follow schedules.
  • Ability to follow up, address problems/issues on time.
  • This person needs to be proactive, responsible, self - motivated and self - managed

Education and Work History:

  • Bachelor's level degree in food science, nutrition, baking or grain science. A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.
  • Experience in scoring finished product.
  • 2-3 years laboratory/quality assurance in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Basic computer skills or better in Microsoft excel, power point, word, SharePoint and Outlook.

The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job.

Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a
policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees
regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual
orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected
by law.

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