Production QC Assistant

Job Location: ​Somerset​

Company description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000  dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

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 at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

Ferrero USA, a leading global confectionery manufacturer with a strong track record of innovations and a great reputation for the quality of its products, is looking for a Production QC Assistant to support our Production Operations team. The position will work out of our Somerset, NJ factory location and reports to the Production Manager or Shift Supervisor.  The primary responsibility of the Production QC Assistant is to ensure that the proper QC line checks are carried out and that all bulk and finished goods comply with Ferrero standards. In addition, their responsibility includes escalation of any out of spec or non-conforming items to the shift supervisor/production manager and/or QA manager. This is a non-exempt (hourly paid) position and will involve overtime work.  

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure proper QC line checks are carried out. 
• Escalate and out of spec/non-conforming items to Ferrero QC and/or Production manager
• Check that production line personel are using the proper forms.
• Lot code and BBD are correct and legible.  
• Collect archive samples of finished goods.
• Follow GMPs and Safety rules

Who we are looking for:

• High School Degree required 
• 1+ year of experience  
• Teamwork 
• Coordination 
• Must be dependable  
• Time management  

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world. 

Ferrero N.A. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.