Danone Balclutha in the scenic Otago region is looking for a Senior Laboratory Technician ! Join a close-knit Laboratory team of 4 within the picturesque Otago region, working at our spray-drying plant in Balclutha. Accountable for LIMS systems maintenance, method development and Laboratory documentation/SOP management.
This is a permanent full-time position working Monday – Friday between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm .
You will:
Perform calibration of NIR, FTIR, Ion Chromatography (IC) and Karl Fischer (KF) titration and other lab equipment.
Ensure all laboratory equipment is always calibrated.
Other duties as required to fulfil the primary objective of promoting quality and food safety within Nutricia Manufacturing.
Be responsible for implementation and maintenance of GLP, ICP – equipment and ICP-method for in-line lab.
Train both lab technicians and production staff in SOPs, use of equipment and other technical software.
Ensure continuous improvement by leading and participating in problem solving groups as required.
About you You will have a tertiary qualification in Chemistry/Microbiology/Science or equivalent. You enjoy working in a Laboratory environment and are looking for a step-up opportunity to develop.
To be successful in this role, you will also have:
Demonstrated expertise in an ISO 17025 accredited Laboratory is essential, with experience as a KTP considered a valuable asset.
Excellent operational focus with time management and prioritisation skills.
Ability to be a strong team player, work collaboratively with others within the team and across the business.
Strong planning, organisational and communication skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a track record of delivering results under time constraints are crucial for success in this role.
About Danone We truly value our Danoners and strive to make their experience exceptional by creating a positive and fulfilling environment for everyone.
If this opportunity resonates with you and you're eager to shape and define this role, then go ahead and seize the moment . Click on the APPLY button and share your resume with us.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
We proudly affirm that we are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and our ambition is to foster an INCLUSIVE & DIVERSE workplace where all Danoners can bring their uniqueness to contribute to business results.
Job details Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition.
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