Lab Assistant (1 year Contract)

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Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Lab Assistant - Your future position?

As the Lab Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our Flavour Icon review program through flavour screening, evaluation, and food application. In this position, you will collaborate with R&D teams on exciting food applications across various categories, including Dairy, Beverage, Bakery, Confectionery, Savoury, and Snacks. You'll be based in Kelana Jaya while reporting to the Commercial Manager.

Sounds interesting? In this exciting role you will also be responsible for:

1. Supporting the Flavour Icon review program, including flavour screening, evaluation, and food application.
2. Managing flavour sampling requests, overseeing stock replenishment, and updating the LCMS system while implementing 5S practices in the sampling lab.
3. Collaborating with R&D teams on food applications across various categories, including Dairy, Beverage, Bakery, Confectionery, Savoury, and Snacks.
4. Assisting the Food Technology team with compounding tasks as required.
5. Managing lab instrumentation, equipment, consumables, and ingredients in the sweet and savoury application labs.
6. Performing additional duties as assigned by the Technical Manager and/or Senior Food Technicians.

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who needs a new challenge and brings excellent contributions to the company? Then come and join us - and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Biology, Pharmaceutical, or Chemistry. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply!
2. Relevant internship experience is a plus.
3. Strong willingness to learn and a collaborative team spirit.
4. Flexible and proactive mindset, with keen attention to detail.
5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
6. Digital and tech-savvy skills are preferred.

Attractive package with benefits.

Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development.

A creative team environment that will inspire you.