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FSQ Microbiology Specialist

FERRERO -
Bloomington, IL

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Job Details

$70,000 - $80,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

PCR machines

Full Job Description

Food Safety & Quality

Job ID:

76115

Bloomington, IL, US (On-Site)

Permanent

About the Role:

We have a current opening for a FSQ Microbiology Specialist and are actively reviewing applications.

Ferrero is currently the fastest growing confectionery company in the world! Come and be a part of a winning team!

The FSQ Microbiology Specialist provides process and/or technical leadership for laboratory operations, including routine, non‑routine, project‑based, and quality assurance activities, in alignment with Group, regulatory, and industry food safety and quality requirements. This responsibility includes leading the laboratory quality programs to ensure timely, accurate analytical results in accordance with ISO 17025 standards, good laboratory practices. This role oversees all laboratory operations from sample receiving to results reporting ensuring integrity of data, impartial result reporting, ensuring effective interface with quality production, purchasing, and central quality functions.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 7:00a- 5:30p

Weekend Rotation and Holiday Coverage as needed

Main Responsibilities:

Create schedule and assign daily duties for Micro Lab Analysts
Lead training, onboarding, qualification, and authorization of laboratory personnel. Support performance feedback and professional development through coaching, knowledge transfer, and technical guidance.
Manage consumable inventory system
Manage and facilitate Preventative Maintenance and Calibration Programs
Manage Consumable Inventory System, Audit Activities, Calibration Program, and Preventative Maintenance Program
Implementation of new processes, verifications, and validation of effectiveness
Manage daily compliance of ISO 17025 standards
Method development and implementation – conduct studies, work with third party vendors
Coordinate audit activities for Micro Lab (pre-audit, during audit, and post audit)
Facilitate proficiency testing
Ensure all microbiological methods meet compliance requirements
Responsible for Good Laboratory Practices, including equipment monitoring and calibration as well as media preparation and biohazard disposal
Evaluate, develop, implement, and maintain microbiological testing procedures and programs; secure all appropriate documentation and/or follow-up as required; maintain internal control protocols by record keeping, troubleshooting, and escalation of known issues
Perform microbiological testing in the laboratory and work to develop new microbiological assays for in-house testing
Interpret microbiological data generated both internally and by third party testing facilities; report data and trends and initiate appropriate follow-up actions
Troubleshoot all testing/sampling abnormalities to ensure proper results are reported; initiate proper guidelines for corrective/preventative action immediately
Investigate product holds for microbiological reasons and make recommendations for appropriate actions based on scientific findings and/or company
Perform daily plant/lab inspections and manage the facilities environmental testing program; analyze results to ensure a microbiologically sound environment for production
Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities related to laboratory deviations, non-conformances, proficiency testing outcomes, or external laboratory performance.

About You:

BS/BA in Microbiology or equivalent area of study, with 3-5 years of experience in a food laboratory environment or equivalent of 5+ years’ experience in a laboratory environment within food manufacturing
Advanced knowledge of microbiological lab procedures
Advanced knowledge and experience in PCR technique and PCR Interpretation required
Strong technical skills in interpretation of analytical results, equipment, and troubleshooting
Knowledgeable in Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Experience with managing compliance with ISO 17025 Laboratory Standard
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HAACP

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment. Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.

The base salary range for this position is $70,000- $80,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this time.

In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.

DE&I at Ferrero:

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 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.
Find out more here.

Ferrero is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable human rights laws. Ferrero will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is not able to perform the essential functions of the position even with reasonable accommodations), citizenship, or any other protected characteristic.

Ferrero 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 People & Organization (HR) Representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Our Application Process

We’re constantly looking for talented individuals who are ready to be part of our dynamic and growing organization. Ferrero is a company with a global presence and family values. Join us!

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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