Analytical Chemist

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate professional to collaborate with the Laboratory team, performing microbiological and physicochemical analyses to ensure product quality. Key Responsibilities: 1. Collaborate with the Laboratory team 2. Perform microbiological and physicochemical analyses 3. Ensure quality through sampling and analysis At SANE Foods — a global manufacturer of leading hot sauce and sangrita brands — we are looking for a passionate and proactive individual to **join our Laboratory team.** If you are passionate about conducting sampling and microbiological and physicochemical analyses… this is your opportunity! **You will add value to SANE Foods by:** * Performing **microbiological and physicochemical analyses** to validate new equipment and processes * **Sampling and analyzing** water to support the microbiological and physical control plan * **Analyzing raw materials** according to specifications * **Monitoring the control plan** and analyzing intermediate products * **Monitoring the control plan** and analyzing finished products, living surfaces, inert surfaces, and environmental samples * **Preparing and sterilizing** culture media and laboratory materials * **Inactivating** biological waste * Ensuring **traceability of analyses** * **Monitoring temperature** in laboratory equipment * **Sampling, analyzing, and releasing** reverse osmosis water * **Conducting tests** of new analytical techniques * **Recording results** per GMP requirements in both physical and electronic formats **To join us, you must have:** * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Food Chemistry, or QFB (Chemistry and Food Biology) * Knowledge of and ability to interpret microbiological and physicochemical analyses * Analysis of indicator groups * Proficiency with laboratory tools and equipment * Office software skills * Familiarity with procedures, policies, work instructions, and recordkeeping * FSSC 22000 certification * Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) * Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) * Food defense awareness * Availability to work rotating shifts **Benefits you will receive:** * Monthly salary of $22,000.00 * 10% food vouchers * 10% transportation bonus * 3% savings fund contribution * Savings account * Subsidized cafeteria * Psychological support * Advisory and training services: legal, financial, medical, and veterinary Apply by sending your CV We look forward to meeting you. Employment type: Full-time, Project-based or fixed-term contract Contract duration: 6 months Salary: $22,000.00 per month Benefits: * Salary increases * Savings account * Company parking * Discounted cafeteria service * Free uniforms * Food vouchers Education: * Completed bachelor’s degree (Preferred) Experience: * Chemistry, manufacturing, and quality control: 1 year (Required) * Food analysis: 1 year (Required) Work location: On-site employment