Flavours Laboratory Technician

Scentium is the flavour division of the Iberchem Group founded in 1985. We are a global food flavour manufacturer with a commercial presence in over 100 countries and relying on production centres in Europe, LATAM, North Africa & Asia.

Aiming to add sensations and indulgence to all your products, Scentium creates taste technologies supported by the highest standards of marketing expertise and support.

Scentium, our flavours company based in Alhama de Murcia, is looking for a Laboratory Technician for the Samples Department.

As part of the Samples Department, your objective will be to provide support to the technical team following instructions and procedures.

Your main responsibilities will be:

1. Preparation of flavours and flavours samples for shipment
2. Prepare basic foodstuffs for flavour tasting
3. Prepare samples of flavours applications
4. Keep database and records up to date
5. Maintain and clean laboratory equipment and instruments
6. Perform physico-chemical analysis
7. Assist in the generation of documents

The requirements for the position are:

1. Laboratory scientific qualification in chemistry, biochemistry or a related field (degree level qualification is not mandatory but a plus).
2. Previous experience in laboratory is a plus.
3. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
4. Computer literate, flexible and able to work under their own initiative.
5. Passionate about flavours and eager to take on new challenges.
6. High level of English or any other additional language is a plus.

What we offer:

1. Possibility to develop professionally
2. Excellent work environment, surrounded by different nationalities
3. To be surrounded by great professionals with extensive knowledge, where you will never stop learning
4. Based in Alhama de Murcia and working hours from Monday to Thursday from 8am to 5pm with one flexible hour at the start time (until 9 am). On Fridays you will leave at 14:30.

Scentium offers a real opportunity of professional development in an international and constantly growing environment. We are looking forward to meeting you!