Natural Color QC Analyst - Quality & Compliance

Prodalim; Valencia; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Prodalim is a family-owned, global juice and specialty ingredients solutions group. The QC analyst for natural colors is responsible for implementing analytical procedures complying with Prodalim standards.

Their main role is to test and approve raw materials and final products in order to ensure compliance and set protocols for production stages, ensuring quality levels are met. The role involves expertise in QC analytical methods and deep knowledge of natural color materials quality parameters

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Food Science, Chemical engineering, Chemistry or related Technology Science.
• 2–3 years of laboratory experience required.
• Experience in food additive industry is a plus.
• Strong quality control and data interpretation skills.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Implement new QC methods for natural colors – transfer from Slovenian development site to Iberia.
• Implement internal and external control methods.
• Implement internal and external specifications for raw materials and final products.
• Perform quality analysis on finished product and raw materials.
• Send samples to external Lab to perform analysis according to customer requirements.
• Update analytical results in the corresponding computer files.
• Organize and store samples in accordance with safety requirements.
• Perform stability studies of final products according to internal procedures.
• Collaborate with development, procurement, production and QA teams – support on process compliance.
• Oversee QC lab equipment and its maintenance.
• Order chemicals and other ingredients for laboratory needs.
• Daily verification of lab equipment.
• Analyze drinking water quality and Legionella control.
• Sample surfaces for cleaning verification.
• Provide quality documents to Customs, Logistics, etc.
• Verify CCPs.
• Support Quality Manager in preparing necessary documentation for IFS compliance.
• Perform daily plant checks to ensure GMP and food safety requirements.

Skills

QC analytical methods

Quality control

Analytical testing

Lab procedures

English communication

Education

Master’s degree in Food Science / Chemical engineering / Chemistry

Job description

Prodalim is a family-owned, global juice and specialty ingredients solutions group. The QC analyst for natural colors is responsible for implementing analytical procedures complying with Prodalim standards.

Their main role is to test and approve raw materials and final products in order to ensure compliance and set protocols for production stages, ensuring quality levels are met. The role involves expertise in QC analytical methods and deep knowledge of natural color materials quality parameters