Job Summary: A Quality Analyst is an essential role at the refinery, ensuring product quality through accurate analysis, equipment control, and reliable technical release during production shifts. Key Highlights: 1. Develop laboratory experience in a dynamic environment. 2. Directly contribute to the final quality of products. 3. High-impact operational role in quality assurance. **About the Position** -------------------- At Ingredion, we work daily to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and consistency. This position is critical to maintaining continuous operation of the Fructose, Glucose, and Alulose Refinery, as it plays a key role in analyzing and releasing finished products during production shifts. If you seek to develop your laboratory expertise, work in a dynamic production plant environment, and directly contribute to the final quality of our products, this opportunity may be the ideal next step in your career. **Quality Analyst** ======================= If you have laboratory experience, enjoy performing analyses and operating analytical equipment, and are ready to assume a high-impact operational role, this position is perfect for you. **Location:** San Juan del Río **Employment Type:** On-site * **Availability:** Shift-based role **Department:** Quality Assurance – Laboratory**Your Mission** ------------- Ensure product quality within the plant—from raw materials to finished goods—through accurate analysis, equipment control, and reliable technical release. **Your Responsibilities Will Include:** ---------------- * Analyze and release finished products from the Fructose, Glucose, and Alulose Refinery. * Analyze raw materials, in-process products, and final products according to specifications. * Verify that analytical equipment is in optimal condition for operation. * Prepare reports, record results, and maintain up-to-date documentation. * Interact with operational departments such as logistics, document controllers, packers, preparers, process technicians, and shift superintendents. * Participate in internal audits and laboratory activities as required by operational demands. **Your Profile Should Include These Qualifications:** --------------------------------------------------- ### **1\. Technical Skills** * Prior experience in a **laboratory** (mandatory). * Knowledge of analysis, product release, sample handling, and operation of analytical equipment. * Educational background in **Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Food Science, Chemistry, or related fields**. * Minimum **1 year of technical experience** in a similar role. * **Intermediate English proficiency** (fluency is a plus). * Proficiency in **Microsoft Office suite**. * Availability to work in **shift-based roles**. ### **2\. Market Knowledge / Operational Context** * Understanding of laboratory operations within manufacturing plants. * Regular interaction with logistics, operations, process technicians, and shift supervision. * Strong orientation toward internal customers, especially when addressing unexpected events or situations requiring process adjustments. * Ability to work in dynamic and unpredictable environments. ### **3\. Behavioral Competencies** * A **proactive, collaborative, and positive-minded individual**. * Excellent communication skills and ease in interacting with diverse profiles and departments. * Adaptability to shift work and responding effectively to unforeseen situations. * Capacity for **self-development**, leveraging internal training opportunities and independent learning. * Organization, accountability, and strong focus on safety. * Ability to deliver consistent results in environments involving multiple interactions. **Ingredion Benefits** ------------------------ At Ingredion, we value continuous development and the well-being of the people who make up our team. We offer a competitive benefits package aligned with our values and our purpose of creating an environment where every employee can grow and make an impact. Ingredion uses AI\-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI\-assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey. **Relocation Available:** No