Quality Packaging Specialist

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The Quality Packaging Specialist role ensures quality controls on incoming packaging, in accordance with group guidelines, in order to avoid any quality related issue that could emerge once the goods are used on the production line.

This individual will be reporting to the Incoming Quality Specialist.
• Inspect incoming and internal packaging materials to determine whether they meet the approved specifications, and release or reject them based on the results  
• Ensure the timely inspection of incoming packaging materials based on SAP testing plans  
• Communicate results of inspection to suppliers in case of non-conformance of weekly/monthly samples  
• Perform laboratory tests and analysis on a variety of packaging materials.  
• Provide support to other departments within the company during package development, mold approvals, modification, alternate supplier sample approvals or line performance issues  
• Investigate material complaints arising in production against the packaging quality specifications.

• Manage minor non-conformities in SAP related to food safety and Quality and communicate to the local procurement and attach CAPA’s in SAP    
• Trend analysis of non-conformities in SAP in comparison to number of material complaints by each production area  
• Hold and release non
-conforming packaging materials in SAP and or physically   
• Work with all internal departments to ensure compliance for new packaging codes created  
• Archive management for the retain samples
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience  
• Degree or Diploma in Packaging Technology or Engineering  
• Knowledge of packaging material – i.e.  corrugated, paperboard, plastic  
• Knowledge of production processes and packaging machinery  
• Knowledge of packaging test methods   
• SAP experience is a plus  
• Knowledge of Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

SKILLS:

• Ability to read technical drawings  
• Ability to collaborate with other departments   
• Ability to identify and distinguish colours  
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment  
• Ability to independently solve problems and set priorities  
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others  
• Strong communication skills in a multi-cultural environment  
• Attention to detail
• Competitive Rates  
• Shift premiums  
• Fully employer-paid benefits starting on day 1  
• Employer matched pension  
• Up to 14 weeks Parental Leave top-up  
• 15 vacation days  
• Opportunities for advancement  
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)  
• On-site Cafeteria  
• Free Parking  
• Employee events e.g. BBQ’s, ice cream days and Ferrero product giveaways!  
• Relocation assistance available

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey  diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

Ferrero Canada will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the HR Representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.##### 1. Apply Complete your online application, upload your CV and include brief cover letter to help us understand your experience and interests##### 2.

Assess Our HR team will arrange a phone or video interview if we feel your qualifications are a good match for the job##### 3. Interview If the first interview goes well, you’ll be invited to speak with a Ferrero manager to assess your competencies, technical aptitude and fit within our dynamic organization
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