Job Summary

Performs the analytical evaluation of raw material, intermediate and finished products, making pass / fail decision. Makes risk analysis and usage decision of non-conformances. Provides technical assistance for internal and external customers. Generates analytical documentation. Reports to the Manager PIA.

Success measures:
- Perform Quality testing
- Conduct Quality Improvement
- Act as a business partner for stakeholders
- Implementation of Best Practices

Responsibilities:

Conduct daily analyses, utilizing and maintaining sophisticated analytical equipment (TQ)GC-MS, (TQ)LC-MS and ICP-MS; timely reporting of results

Make risk analysis and usage decisions of nonconformance's

Preventive and corrective equipment maintenance to ensure competence of equipment

Administration, planning and prioritization of incoming work

Advise for quality efficiency enhancements within analysis protocols and processes

Job Requirements:

Education / Experience

Degree in Chemistry, Biology or equivalent

3-5 Years applying analytical skills in food/flavor/pharma or fragrance industry

Competencies 

Customer Focus

Timely Decision Making

Planning

Problem Solving

Presentation Skills

Negotiating

Priority Setting

Training / Certifications / Qualifications

Chemical safety and safe laboratory practices

Experience in the field of GCMS, LCMS and/or ICPMS equipment

Skills and Ability

Knowledge of Industry & Regulation

English fluency to interact with other IFF affiliate sites.

Solid knowledge & Experience in Quality Control with a total understanding of analytical chemistry.

Mature ability to maintain GCMS, LCMS & ICPMS equipment, including preventive maintenance ensuring trouble-free operation and competence

SAP advanced knowledge QM module

Quality Quality Best Practice

Good knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards, regulatory affairs and critical control points

Familiar with allergens and contaminants declaration process

Computer skills; Excel, Word

Project Management Skill

Understanding of project people and Management knowledge

Supply Chain Management

Have a deep understanding of supply chain management

Leadership & Decision making

Decision-making based on the test results; Performs checks and controls to assess validity of results

Has some latitude when it comes to making decisions on assigned projects

Coach & Development

Actively provides feedback to colleagues. Is open to discussion & proactively recommends improvements

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.

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