Analysis Skills, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Document Management, English Language, Film, Food Science, Food and Beverage Industry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Labware, Materials Management, Materials Testing, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Management, Product Strategy, Prototyping, Quality Control, Research & Development (R&D), SAP, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Support, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
JOB DESCRIPTION
Pay: $25-$30
Reporting to the R&D Team Leader, the role of the laboratory technician is:
- Support the R&D team (prototype formulation, preparation, & characterization) evaluation and testing of raw materials, prototypes, & production samples, document management, research and modification of computer data, etc.);
- Support Commercial (sales) and Product Strategy Management sample requests & shipping;
- Manage the raw materials required in the laboratory for the production of prototypes;
- Manage consumables, labware and laboratory equipment;
- Support the quality control and operations teams;
- Respect the companys policies/instructions related to the quality system in place (HACCP / SQF).
- Performs all other related tasks;
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- College degree in food sciences (chemistry or other);
- Relevant experience in the food or chemical industry is an asset;
- Knowledge of good manufacturing practices in the food industry is an asset;
- Good knowledge of English (spoken/written);
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards, laboratory standards;
- Computer skills (Windows Office applications; knowledge of SAP is an asset;
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Good interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit;
- Excellent organizational skills, precision and attention to detail with good speed of execution;
- Able to manage priorities and stress;
- Self-motivated;
- Autonomy;
- Ability to solve problems;
- Critical and analytical skills;
- Excellent communication skills;
At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.