Technician, QC/QA

About the role

The QC/QA Technician is responsible for the inspection of all incoming finished goods to ensure that all Vitamin Shoppe products conform to established GMP Quality Standards as well as the maintenance of Market Withdrawal/Recall duties. (Onsite position: Ashland, VA)

Responsibilities

• Perform all activities following current standard operating procedures.
• Sample and inspect incoming finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Perform organoleptic testing and Certificate of Analysis reviews for incoming products against Vitamin Shoppe established GMP specification requirements.
• Perform disposition tasks to ensure release of quality materials.
• Maintain the storage and purging of retention samples.
• Maintain the QC Database ensuring it is current and accurate.
• Gather and forward designated products slated for contract lab analysis.
• Assist in conducting investigation of product and health complaints.
• Check the batch records, retain, and Certificate of Analysis on file for lot in question to aid in the disposition decision.
• Assist in maintaining Warehouse GMPs including insect and rodent control, Warehouse temperature and humidity, product adulteration prevention, internal audit, and log book maintenance.
• File and purge paperwork.
• Remain current on Good Manufacturing Practice (