Sports Research · 1 day ago
Quality Control Associate
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24/hr - $26/hr
2+ years expSports Research is a family owned & operated company dedicated to providing the highest quality health & wellness products. The Quality Control Associate will ensure that dietary supplement products meet FDA regulations and procedures, while collaborating with the quality team and warehouse staff.
Health Wellness & Fitness
Hiring Manager
Jewell Hall, SHRM-CP
Responsibilities
Follow the FDA regulations and procedures under 21 CFR title 111 for warehousing and distribution of dietary supplements, specifically:
Components, Packaging, and Label Control
Packaging and Labeling Control System
Holding and Distributing
Inspect Product Returns
Monitor Temperature and Humidity Control System within the warehouse
Review incoming Raw Material, Components and Finished Goods inbound to the warehouse and prepare for release
Review receiving records from warehouse personnel and accurately verify and record all incoming finished goods as per SOPs
Pull samples listed on Incoming Product Lot Release Guidelines to ensure FDA compliance
Inspect incoming materials for damage, photograph and record any damage on receiving paperwork
Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications and/or conducting a visual inspection. Recommend product for release and/or and rejection
Identify any product defects, determine how to resolve the issue, and immediately report to the Quality Team and the Warehouse Management Team
Tag stored pallets with appropriate tags indicating active status of pallet and its contents
Perform building and facility audits
Collaborate with Warehouse and Quality Team on product returns and disposition
Control Material Destruction procedures when disposition calls for it
Work cross-departmentally with the warehouse team to ensure healthy and effective communication is upheld
Perform other quality-related duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2+ years' experience in Quality Control in dietary supplements
Overall Quality Control understanding of dietary supplements, cosmetics, food, or pharmaceuticals and current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and recommend appropriate changes (as needed)
Proficient with Google Drive
Wrike (project management)
Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive documents
Ability to interact well with colleagues at all levels
Strong organizational skills
Effectively adapts to changing priorities
Ability to collaborate or work independently depending on assignment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Deep attention to detail
A doer personality
A passion for health, fitness, and wellness is a plus!
Benefits
Free Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance for Employee’s coverages
Additional work from home day each month
401K retirement plan with up to a 4% company match
Accrued PTO, Paid Company Holidays, and Paid Floating Holidays
Free products
Growth opportunities
Company
Sports Research
Created in 1980, Sports Research is a family-owned business born from a passion for health, wellness, and fitness.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Sports Research has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Marie Kelly Pedersen
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Pedersen
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-08-14
2025-07-16
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