Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.1 billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.

QC Laboratory Assistant

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There’s many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, 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.  

QC Laboratory Assistant - Your future position? 

 

As a QC Laboratory Assistant with Givaudan, the global leader in fragrance and flavor industry, you will support the Quality team and the Compounding team with day to day lab operations in the efficient and organised manner, according to business needs and EH&S policies.

 

Based in our Dubai office in Media City, you will join a creative, passionate, and winning team, and support our continued success story in the SAMEA region.

 

Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you love staying ahead of the curve, always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value, and are experienced at fostering strong relationships.

 

In this exciting role, you will: 

  • Store and retrieve retained samples from the Kardex
  • Receive raw materials using Gildas software 
  • Re-pack raw materials into multiple containers and store them into the Kardex
  • Retrieve raw materials from Kardex to support different work stations
  • Remove expired raw materials and retained samples from the Kardex
  • Perform and record daily calibration control checks on analytical equipments
  • Prepare samples and load them into various analytical instruments to conduct a variety of quality control measurements (e.g. specific gravity, refractive index, flashpoint) 
  • Adhere to all internal safety guidelines, apply the correct personal protective equipment at all times and report safety related violations / unsafe acts and situations
  • Maintain the workplace in a clean, hygienic, organised (5S) and safe manner

 

You?

 

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Then come join us – and impact your world.

 

Your professional profile includes:

  • Minimum High School Diploma within a technical field such as Chemistry, Biology etc.
  • Overall work experience of 1 to 2 years in a similar position
  • Previous background in an Analytical or laboratory environment
  • Good computer knowledge with such systems as SAP, Databases, Microsoft Office products
  • Experience of using laboratory equipment, glassware, basic instruments
  • Basic Knowledge of chemical substances and laboratory safety
  • Familiarity with laboratory techniques required
  • Operational experience and strong affinity on laboratory system, analytical equipment and instruments such as weighing balance, Densitometer, Refractometer, Moisture balances
  • Potential sensory capability preferred

 

Our benefits:

  • Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
  • A creative team environment that will inspire you
  • Attractive compensation package

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

Remote working:  On-site



At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Join us and Impact Your World

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.