Quality Assurance Inspector

KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Quebec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America. Altogether, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.

Title:                            Quality Assurance Inspector 

Reports to:                  QA Supervisor - Specifications & Change Control

Department:               Quality Assurance

Supervises:                  N/A

Organizational Relationships:          

Quality Assurance Department, Manufacturing/Production, Assembly Lines, and direct customer contact.  Including interaction between operational groups, CSR's, Logistics and customer contacts.

Basic Function: 

1. Performs in-process inspection and finished product audit to assure production and packaging conformance to specifications and standards.
2. Co-ordinate specific customer samples and associated correspondence.
3. Receive, package, and ship all Finished Goods and/or subassemblies for submission to the customer.

Responsibilities: 

1. Reviews samples and assembly line documentation to ensure conformance to customer requirements and specifications.
2. Transfers completed worksheets and related documents to Quality Control lab, Pharmaceutical/OTC Clerk, as required.
3. Performs finished good audits of completed products in the warehouse.  Prepare documentation of same for review by supervisor.
4. Maintains awareness and compliance with safety regulations in performing job duties.
5. Upon receipt of samples, develop shipping tickets and other documentation appropriate for sending same by Fed Ex, UPS, or Express Mail.  Packages may also include miscellaneous packages submitted by operational groups.
6. Fill out required customer submission forms that must accompany samples.
7. Develop and maintain an accurate customer contact list and addresses.
8. Prepare samples for retain room storage and maintain retain room.
9. All other functions and duties as may be assigned by immediate supervisor.

Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma.
2. A minimum of one year of experience in cosmetic or pharmaceutical inspection process.
3. Good math skills.
4. Ability to read and interpret internal and external sampling plans and effectively report results.
5. Effective communication skills with internal and external customers.

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that employment with KDC-ONE Company is at-will, meaning that I or KDC-ONE Company may terminate my employment at any time, or for any reason consistent with applicable state or federal law. I understand that KDC-One requires the successful completion of a drug and/or alcohol test as a condition of employment.