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Laboratory Analyst
The primary responsibility of this role is as follows:
- Perform basic testing of raw materials, in process products and finished goods at a high level of throughput using the required methodology according to quality guidelines, with supervision.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Operate and assist in the evaluation, calibration and validation of testing instrumentation.
- Knowledge and understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Initiates continuous improvement (OE) within lab operations to enhance quality and service while reducing costs.
What You’ll Do for Us
- Perform basic and complex testing of materials at a high level of throughput using the required analytical methodology according to quality guidelines.
- Interpret data from routine analyses in order to validate that materials meet specifications.
- Applies standard approach to record and interpret results, may report issues with peer review.
- Participate in various duties to ensure laboratory operation.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation (e.g., troubleshooting, conducting preventative maintenance and calibration).
- Train and instruct analysts/scientists.
- Work to and ensure self and team compliance to quality management system requirements through training, documentations, quality records and audits.
- Perform data audit in order to ensure accuracy of data and analytical processes. This may include database queries, statistical process control or correlation study.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree in Science preferably Chemistry with a demonstrated aptitude to relate business and technical requirements.
- Prior experience in a testing laboratory from the food, pharmaceutical or chemical industry is essential.
- Experience in analytical testing techniques (uHLPL, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP,) is essential.
- Previous experience in testing for dietary supplements is desirable
- Experience in Beverage technology and flavour chemistry is desirable
- Experience of trouble shooting & solving complex problems is desirable.
What We Can Do for You
- Inclusive Culture: We have an incredibly diverse network of employees, partners and operating environments around the globe.
- Benefits: A full benefits package that starts on day one of employment
- Learning Culture: Access to resources such as Coke University, LinkedIn Learning and management programs that give you the resources to continually develop your skills and knowledge.
Our Purpose and Growth Culture:
We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
