Laboratory Analyst

Duties & Experience

• Perform accurate analysis and reporting of analytical samples in compliance with Pepsi Co Global procedures and standards.
• Responsible for the sample preparation and analysis of samples using a range of analytical techniques including tit rations, moisture analysis and NMR.
• Supports team on projects/validation by providing the necessary analysis required.
• Booking in of samples for analytical testing and review test results and entry onto LIMs.
• Complete relevant method and instrument quality checks as required.
• Responsibility for equipment calibration and maintenance schedule for the lab on instrumentation associated with relevant analyses.
• Generation of relevant reports generated from LIMs for core simple and complex analyses.
• Troubleshoots technical issues relating to laboratory analysis, carrying out simple maintenance as required. Arrange service visits for relevant equipment as necessary.
• Completes relevant tasks within the lab to ensure it is a clean and safe environment to work in.
• Ensure that all required stock is managed and ordered in a timely manner to enable smooth flow of workload.
• Liaise with relevant partners within R&D regarding testing updates, project requirements as required.
• Work with the team and Laboratory Manager to ensure compliance to Quality Management System, as well as ISO17025 requirements and accreditation body requirements.
• Participate and demonstrate competency in proficiency testing schemes and ensure adequate follow up to the results recovered.
• Demonstrate adherence to site Health & Safety and Good Laboratory Practice policies and procedures. Support specific lab activities such as COSHH assessments, permit writers and others as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or closely related subject
• Minimum of 6 months experience working in an analytical laboratory
• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, flexible and adaptable.
• Strives for high standards, seeks innovative solutions and demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail.
• Good technical, communication & analytical skills.

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