Associate QC Analyst

• About Ingredion:

  Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

  Location: Indianapolis, IN.

  Workplace type: On Site

  Ingredion is looking for a dynamic Associate QC Analyst to join our team and drive market presence and revenue growth. Your expertise and our innovative solutions will help build strong customer relationships and achieve mutual success.

  As an Associate QC Analyst, you will be responsible for completion of specification testing and related laboratory tasks to schedule to ensure raw materials and finished products meet company and/or customer quality expectations.

  What you will do:

  - Ensure a safe and clean laboratory environment while prioritizing and performing specialized testing to meet business and departmental needs.
  - Calibrate and maintain lab instruments, manage supplies, and ensure accurate record-keeping of laboratory data.
  - Review data for accuracy, communicate issues, and participate in continuous quality assurance and food safety improvements.
  - Manage the release timeframes for raw materials and finished goods, participate in GMP audits, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  - Stay updated on scientific developments, collaborate with operations and quality assurance to address laboratory demands, and resolve process discrepancies.

  What you will bring:

  - Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Food Science or related field. (preferred)
  - Availability to work weekend shifts, as needed, on a rotating basis.

  Who you are:

  - Desire to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
  - Analytical, organized, and detailed oriented.
  - Strong communication and math skills.

  Why Join Ingredion? 

  Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:

• Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success

• Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being

• Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement

• Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally

• Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

Relocation Available:

Pay Range:

This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Incentive Compensation:

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.

Benefits:

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.