Senior Analytical Scientist (Maternity leave) Requisition ID: 8720 ABOUT YOU You are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for analytical science.
Your primary responsibility is to define and deliver analytical functional support to the Development team and the wider RD community.
You excel in supporting markets to deliver new product development (NPD) projects through meticulous shelf-life assignment and ingredients validation.
Your expertise in analytical methodologies ensures the quality and safety of new products, making you an invaluable asset to any team.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Your strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you are committed to maintaining comprehensive documentation of all analytical processes and results.
ABOUT THE ROLE The quality and consumer experience of our products are critical to market success.
In this role, you will have a major impact on market success by ensuring product claims and physicochemical stability.
Your work will be essential in maintaining the high standards of our products, directly influencing consumer satisfaction and trust.
WHAT'S THERE FOR YOU The main competencies that you will develop: Analytical: Lead analytical testing of samples submitted for routine testing.
Conduct analytical assessment of raw materials.
Accurately record and authorize results of analysis within LIMS to track and report product performance.
Explore technologies, methodologies, and analytical method development to deliver the agreed program on time and on budget.
Laboratory Best Practices: Set up and keep updated the documentation of RD equipment, and contribute to their maintenance and calibration.
Ensure all laboratory work is carried out in accordance with GLP to support laboratory accreditation and in line with COSHH and HS procedures.
Cross Functional: Assist and support the delivery of new products, claims, and technology development programs that contribute to the growth requirements of the business using physicochemical analysis.
Support RD scientists on their projects, mainly identifying opportunities for new ingredients.
Support other Technical Service group functions as required.
WHAT I NEED TO SUCCEED ON THE ROLE Background: A degree in Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, or a related subject with a strong chemistry component.
3-5 years of practical experience in a related industry.
Demonstrated experience in Analytical Chemistry, with 3-5 years of hands-on experience.
Mastery in applied chromatography or other chemistry-related techniques.
Demonstrates the Founders Attributes and Suntory Leadership Spirit (SLS).
Methodical and able to accurately report results.
Strong knowledge of analytical methods, including GC, GC/MS, HPLC, among other analysis technologies.
Good knowledge of GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health).
Fluency in English; knowledge of French and Spanish is an advantage.
YOUR FUTURE WITH US Suntory Group is a Japanese company and the third largest in the world in the beverage sector.
We are known for our diverse and iconic brands such as Schweppes, Orangina, Oasis, La Casera, Lucozade, and Ribena.
We wouldn't achieve what we do without our people, who are at the heart of everything we do.
People are everything.
The continuous success and growth of each individual make Growing for Good possible.
We value diversity like no one else, and it is what makes us unique.
OUR DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION COMMITMENT At Suntory, we greatly value the diversity of knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds that our employees bring.
Our colleagues, coming from a wide range of cultures, lifestyles, and experiences, significantly contribute to our collective success.
We understand that all our candidates have unique career paths and experiences, and this can sometimes discourage you from applying if you feel you do not meet all the criteria.
If you believe you have relevant skills and experience that could benefit us, we would love to hear what unique perspectives and experiences you can bring to help us be better together in a company committed to Growing for Good and Giving Back to Society.
Our recruitment, selection, and evaluation process is based on the skills and competencies required for the mentioned position.
We are committed to and value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring process and do not discriminate based on sex, race or ethnic origin, social class, economic status, disability, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.
We want to ensure that our interview process is as inclusive as possible.
If you need any reasonable accommodations as part of the process, please do not hesitate to inform your recruitment contact, who will be happy to assist you.
NEXT STEPS Your application will be reviewed by our recruitment specialist.
You will be notified within 2 weeks if you are invited to a first selection interview.
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