Job Description

Position Snapshot

Location: Singapore

Company: Nestle R&D Center, Singapore

Type of contract: 1 year contract

Position Summary

Joining Nestle means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment - passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

We are looking for a Lab Technician to carry out testing of samples according to procedure in excellent quality and timely manner. In this role, you will ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, methods are verified for the scope of usage, executed and documented as per quality system and accreditation requirements. You will extend skills and competencies according to sections needs and development plan.

A day in the life of...

• Executes analytical testing and validates results according to competency matrix. Takes part in method implementation (validation, verification, matrix extension) and can lead implementation projects. Monitors analytical methods and maintains Q-Stat (A2M). Actively supports operations meeting customer expectations regarding timely results delivery (including alerts).
• Conducts ICPs including calibration and assists in continuously improving equipment ICPs and PMs and ensures that they meet the needs by monitoring their performance. Assists technical deputy and section head in Site preparation and commissioning of new equipment according to technical specifications and requirements (change managements). Monitors and maintains necessary inventory for chemicals and materials.
• Performs all the analyses under the requirements of the quality system based on ISO 17025 (2017) and NMS. Applies Safety rules as outlined in NQAC SHE Manual. Is involved in internal and external audits as needed.
• Actively involved in activities of safety, LEAN/5S, QM, NWH which means being representative of a section in such activities. Takes part in operational reviews (DOR 1) and other Elements such as root cause analysis, standard routine etc. in order to continuously improve the quality system and the operational output (e.g. reporting and troubleshooting any deviation and abnormal results).

What will make you successful

• Diploma and above in chemistry, biochemistry, food sciences, analytical sciences
• Experience in at least one key analytical technique
• Experience in at least one contaminant analytical technique and knowledge of Quality System and GLP
• Analytical and problem solving
• Scientific curiosity and receptive for coaching
• Able to obtain results through others without direct reports (coordinator)
• Knowledgeable in contaminants chemistry and Matrices analysis

We are Nestle, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

Position Snapshot

Location: Singapore

Company: Nestle R&D Center, Singapore

Type of contract: 1 year contract

Position Summary

Joining Nestle means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment - passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

We are looking for a Lab Technician to carry out testing of samples according to procedure in excellent quality and timely manner. In this role, you will ensure that all equipment is properly maintained, methods are verified for the scope of usage, executed and documented as per quality system and accreditation requirements. You will extend skills and competencies according to sections needs and development plan.

A day in the life of...

• Executes analytical testing and validates results according to competency matrix. Takes part in method implementation (validation, verification, matrix extension) and can lead implementation projects. Monitors analytical methods and maintains Q-Stat (A2M). Actively supports operations meeting customer expectations regarding timely results delivery (including alerts).
• Conducts ICPs including calibration and assists in continuously improving equipment ICPs and PMs and ensures that they meet the needs by monitoring their performance. Assists technical deputy and section head in Site preparation and commissioning of new equipment according to technical specifications and requirements (change managements). Monitors and maintains necessary inventory for chemicals and materials.
• Performs all the analyses under the requirements of the quality system based on ISO 17025 (2017) and NMS. Applies Safety rules as outlined in NQAC SHE Manual. Is involved in internal and external audits as needed.
• Actively involved in activities of safety, LEAN/5S, QM, NWH which means being representative of a section in such activities. Takes part in operational reviews (DOR 1) and other Elements such as root cause analysis, standard routine etc. in order to continuously improve the quality system and the operational output (e.g. reporting and troubleshooting any deviation and abnormal results).

What will make you successful

• Diploma and above in chemistry, biochemistry, food sciences, analytical sciences
• Experience in at least one key analytical technique
• Experience in at least one contaminant analytical technique and knowledge of Quality System and GLP
• Analytical and problem solving
• Scientific curiosity and receptive for coaching
• Able to obtain results through others without direct reports (coordinator)
• Knowledgeable in contaminants chemistry and Matrices analysis

We are Nestle, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

JURONG R&D, SG, 618802

JURONG R&D, SG, 618802