Company: IRCA Group is a leading international B2B provider of semi-finished ingredients for the bakery, pastry, and gelato markets. Our products cater to independent producers as well as large food manufacturers. We produce chocolate, decorations, creams, inclusions, pastry mixes, gelato ingredients, and other bakery/pastry essentials. Headquartered in Italy, IRCA Group boasts a strong track record of growth over the past decade, with 22 manufacturing facilities all over the world, 2000+ employees and €1 billion of revenues.
What we offer: IRCA fosters a dynamic environment, embracing diversity and valuing diverse perspectives and international experiences, offering a stimulating context. We promote professional growth by providing tailor-made development programs and career advancement opportunities locally and internationally. With locations worldwide, we offer the chance to work on international projects, collaborate across cultures, and gain a global perspective. Joining our team means becoming part of a global community of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. If you are looking for stimulating challenges and the chance to contribute your ideas for process improvement in an ever-growing company, IRCA is the right place.
Purpose of Position: We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Control Specialist to support quality control activities at our historic production site. This role focuses on inspecting, testing, and evaluating products or raw materials to ensure they meet quality standards. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining compliance with company and regulatory requirements while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
Description of Main Activities/Responsibilities:
* Chemical and physical analyses of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished products
* Microbiological analyses of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished products
* Sensory analysis of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished products
* Calibration of instruments
* Issuance of certificates of analysis
* Shelf-life analysis of finished products
* Support activities for quality assurance (environmental swabbing, description of analytical methods, documentation of laboratory equipment usage)
Requirements:
* Education: Technical-scientific / chemical high school diploma.
* Professional Skills: Analytical skills with a strong ability to interpret and analyze results.
* Experience: 1+ years of experience in the role in food companies.
* Language Skills: Italian & English language knowledge is mandatory.
* Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Behavioral Requirements: teamwork, ability to adapt in a dynamic company, precision and attention to details, Strong interest and passion for quality and the food industry.
We welcome applications from candidates of all genders, backgrounds, identities, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, parental responsibilities, age, religion, or belief. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that our hiring process complies with the highest standards of non-discrimination and inclusivity. IRCA Group is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can be their authentic selves, reach their full potential, and feel a true sense of belonging. Join us in creating a workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone can thrive.
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