Quality Intern (North Canton, OH, US) presso Ferrero Group

Job Location: ​North Canton​

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:

The Quality Control Intern will monitor production and packing lines on a daily basis to ensure compliance with FDA requirements, good manufacturing practices (GMP's) and internal specifications.  This position is approximately 20 hours per week with flexible hours.

Main Responsibilities:

• Contact and communicate with vendors. Maintain vendor documentation for raw materials, packaging, bought-out, and tools/utensils.
• Assist with updating and maintaining training materials
• Conduct data entry or any other requested tasks by Quality or Operations Management
• Assist with consumer contact investigations
• Responsible to uphold and maintain the food safety and quality systems.
• Assist with facility inspections and documentation

Who we are looking for:

Education or Experience:

· High School Graduate or G.E.D. and working towards a degree in a science field.

· Dependability, a solid work history and a proven track record of safe work habits.

· Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and writing).

· Communicates effectively with employees of all levels, as well as outside agencies.

· Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.

· Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations. 

Physical:

· Ability to walk and move freely and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds (Bulk items may be heavy)

 Computer Skills:

· MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, Internet

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.