Quality Engineer

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South Brunswick, NJ
In-Office
70K-88K Annually
Junior
Biotech • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage and close quality notifications, perform trend analysis, lead root cause investigations (5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA), implement CAPAs, support audits and QMS improvements, and generate quality metrics and dashboards while collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain.
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Job Summary

Are you passionate about taste and eager to make an impact in the food industry?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste Business Unit: Crafting unique, technology‑enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.

The role is based in South Brunswick, NJ, USA (onsite role).

Be part of a collaborative, detail‑oriented, and solution‑driven team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

  • Manage and close Quality Notifications (QNs) in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Perform trend analysis on production and quality data to identify recurring issues.
  • Lead root cause investigations using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone, and FMEA.
  • Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Support internal and external audits ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Assist in maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Generate reports and dashboards to communicate quality metrics and progress.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality role (preferred in the Food or Chemical industry).
  • Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (e.g., 8D, SPC, CAPA).
  • Experience with QMS software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab, Power BI).
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.

How You Would Stand Out

  • Certifications such as CQE, Six Sigma, or Lean.
  • Experience in a manufacturing quality environment.
  • Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Why Choose Us?

  • Opportunity to make a measurable impact on production efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative work environment.
  • A culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Access to global expertise and learning resources.
  • Career development and growth opportunities.
  • Inclusive, diverse, and welcoming workplace.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Salary Ranges:

$70352- $87940

Top Skills

5 Whys
8D
Capa
Excel
Fishbone
Fmea
Minitab
Power BI
Qms Software
Spc
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
13,014 Employees

What We Do

Meet IFF:

We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs.

An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave.

With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same.

Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet.

Explore what sets us apart.

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