Colour Analyst

Our client, a leading Cosmetics manufacturing company is looking for a Colour Analyst to join their growing team.

Location: Scarborough, ON,

Conract period: 12 months

Shift time: Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm, (training is on day shift)

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing color assessment process including color matching and batch adjustments.
• Evaluation, control, and approve color, texture and product performance.
• To assist in color monitoring and inspecting received, in-process, and finished products to ensure quality parameter are met.
• Analyze and identify pigments needed to create a shade given while weighting correct amounts of base ingredients to ensure texture and payoff.
• Perform quality control checks on off color and verification
• Ensure standard color matching procedures and test methods are consistent.
• Assist in resolution of color manufacturing problems by facilitating any appropriate experiments.
• Remain current with color technologies for color matching software and instruments.
• Cleaning, sanitization, calibration and verification of Lab (E.g. pH Meter, viscometer, Scales, color matching instrument and Thermometer).
• Maintaining safe chemical practices within the laboratory and understanding the importance of WHMIS and GMP principles when following the understanding the importance of SOP's.
• Ensuring that all QC activities in the facility are appropriately carried out under cGMP, GLP, GDP standards and guidelines.
• Writing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for newly established process and methods.
• Complete all quality checks, submissions and approvals with required documentation and expectations.
• Initiate and make suggestions to improve the quality of work processes and / or product.
• Participate in other activities (e.g administrative) of the department and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1 - 3 years’ experience in Color/Pharmaceutical/cosmetic/Food industry.
• Knowledge of cosmetic ingredients manufacturing procedures preferred
• Experience in color science and color matching functions
• Have technical skills, knowledge and ability to discern color differences
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP systems is preferred
• Must be flexible to work different shifts and overtime as needed
• Must be able to lift 35 lbs.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume to careers@gc-employment.com with the subject of "Colour Analyst".

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