Apothecary Products (APL) is currently adding a Quality Technician to its team. In partnership with Quality leadership, you will help ensure our product portfolio of self-care wellness solutions and pharmacy supplies supplied to some of world's largest retailers achieve our quality standards. This hands-on role provides support in the development, execution, and maintenance of the company's quality management system (QMS) by performing a wide range of activities including determining inspection criteria, implementing test methods, coordinating product testing, investigating nonconforming products, and continuously improving the QMS. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who has worked in a similar capacity in a fast-paced regulated environment with strengths in working independently, critical thinking, and desire to make an impact on the lives of others through their work. This position will be based onsite daily at the company's manufacturing/distribution headquarters in Burnsville, Minnesota.

In this role the incumbent will:

Develop incoming acceptance test method for new and existing products
• Develop and maintain product quality plans, identifying quality attributes to ensure product meets its intended performance spec
• Coordinate product testing to meet specifications of company, customers, and regulations
• Perform product nonconformance investigations to identify root cause and bring resolution ideas
• Investigate product issues reported by the customer and work with other company functions as necessary to identify/implements effective solutions
• Support varied supplier quality initiatives
• Assist onsite team with addressing in-production quality response needs
• Assist with the validation of new/changed products and processes
• Identify and implement improvements to processes and/or products
• May provide back-up when necessary to Quality Inspectors

We seek applicants with these critical skills and experience:

• Associate degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years in quality role with progressing responsibilities
• Work experience in regulated industry such as medical device or consumer products
• Prior experience working with 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485, or ability to quickly learn
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Detail oriented, organized, and capable of working effectively with minimal supervision
• Strong communicator - written and verbal
• Technical proficiency to productively work with and in Microsoft Office and other business systems
• Verified experience operating in a fast-paced business
• Verified personal and professional values aligning with the company (Winning, Excellence, Collaboration, Accountability, and Each Other - WE CARE)
• Successfully exhibits the company's core competencies (Business Know-How, Solutions Minded, One APL, Develop Self and Others, and Agility)

Preferred qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree
• ASQ certification; we will help you earn it if you do not have it!

Founded in 1975, Apothecary Products, LLC is a consumer products company focused on making life better for our consumers and the people that they care for. We are the #1 supplier of medication management products in North America with over 70% market share of the category including pill organizers, cutters, and crushers. We have innovative and growing brands including Ezy Dose, Bamboobies, and Flents. We've also have an award-winning work culture grounded by our WE CARE corporate values system. This is a key contributor to ensuring we have a lot of fun each work day and are a high-performing work team.

The Rewards - What We Offer:

The rewards we provide recognize and retain collaborative, results-oriented, strong contributors. We strive to create opportunities for your career growth and financial success - all while being an agile employer committed to open communication. You will receive personalized orientation from talented team members, who are collaborative, results-oriented, strong contributors. In addition to competitive pay, you will also enjoy:

• Day shift
• Great pay paid every other week
• Financial incentive program for all positions
• Insurances: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Legal, Identity Theft and Pet Healthcare
• Financial wellness benefits: education reimbursement, 401k plan with company contribution
• Education reimbursement benefits
• Work/life blend: Generous PTO, 10 company holidays, paid Volunteer Time Off, Caregiver Leave and PTO Sharing
• Wellness focus: incentivized wellbeing challenges, YMCA corporate partnership, mental health support, and multiple onsite "Quiet Rooms"
• Community giveback opportunities supporting local and national charities
• Relaxed work environment: casual dress every day of the week, food trucks all summer, and many team wellness activities! We also are climate-controlled, have a brand new employee breakroom and free espresso machine!

Visit www.apothecaryproducts.com for more information and to apply today! Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. We also encourage applications from candidates committed to multicultural understanding and the enrichment of our diverse community.

To provide a safe and secure work environment, APL conducts a criminal background check on all new hires.

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