Technical Services Senior Specialist (NIR / FOSS) job opportunity at Saputo.



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Saputo Technical Services Senior Specialist (NIR / FOSS)
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? Overview of the role: Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.  is seeking a Technical Services, Senior Specialist, for an existing opportunity within our organization.  The Senior Specialist will support and optimize the use of FOSS NIR analytical instruments in dairy production environments, ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant analysis of dairy products for quality control, process optimization, and regulatory adherence. How you will make contributions that matter: Instrument Operation: Operate and maintain NIR spectrometers and other analytical instruments. Keep contact with NIR equipment supplier for additional training on calibration methods as well as technical support for the equipment Method Development: Develop and optimize methods for analyzing various samples using NIR spectroscopy Data Analysis: Understand and interpret spectral data to determine the composition and properties of samples. Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards through accurate documentation and reporting. Calibration and Validation: Calibrate instruments and validate methods to ensure accurate and reliable results. Provide follow up on adjustment to make sure it corrected the deviation Establish a calendar to ensure all calibrations on all equipment are verified at the proper frequency Create new channels with dedicated software Research and Development: Conduct research to improve existing techniques and develop new applications for NIR spectroscopy Quality Control: Ensure that analytical methods meet industry standards and regulatory requirements Training & Support: Train lab and production staff on proper use and interpretation of NIR instruments and provide troubleshooting and technical support for instrument users Define intra and iter laboratory control You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications: Degree in Food Science, Dairy Technology, Chemistry, physics or related field 3-5 years industrial experience in the relevant field Advanced training or certification in spectroscopy or analytical chemistry is often beneficial Effectively communicating findings and technical information to non-specialists Deep understanding of NIR spectroscopy principles and techniques Strong ability to analyze and interpret complex data sets Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with instruments and methods Ensuring precision and accuracy in all analytical work Train and coach non-material experts on instruments and analytical methods, data analysis & interpretation Understanding the composition and properties of various dairy products like cheese, butter, and yogurt Understanding of industry standards and regulations related to dairy product analysis Language Requirement (Montreal-based) French is required for all internal communications and documentation, as per Quebec language legislation. English is also required for this role to communicate effectively with stakeholders outside Quebec and to access technical resources provided in English. We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering: Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance Group retirement plan with employer contribution Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match Paid Parental Leave program Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA Training and development programs Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs Organized activities for employees and their families   Advantageous discounts on Saputo products Salary: $78 170 - $102 600 *Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training. STATEMENT ON AI All applications are carefully considered by our Talent Acquisition team. Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications. Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications. In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.     The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Saputo Inc. and all companies, corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and other entities controlled by Saputo Inc. (collectively, “Saputo”) on Saputo's web site are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a Saputo subsidiary, office or department, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Saputo attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence. We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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