Chemist II

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Job description

* Responsible for the Analysis of Water and Fat Soluble Vitamins, Amino Acid Analysis by Derivatization, Heavy Metal and Minerals, Supplements, Sugar profiles, Organic acids, Proteins by Combustion Method, Cholesterol, and Fats in raw materials and finished products by UPLC, HPLC, GC, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, FTIR/NIR, CHN (Hydrogen Carbon Nitrogen) Analyzer, Electronic Nose, Electronic Tongue, sample digestion and Wet Chemistry.
* Responsible for method validation, method verification, and method transfer using above analytical instruments.
* Assisting the QA Lab Supervisor in preparation and editing of SOPs, Test Methods, and make sure SOPs and documents are up to date for analytical laboratory.
* Participate in daily operations of laboratory, including analytical testing, calibration of instruments, validation of standards and equipment, troubleshooting instruments and ensuring turnaround times are met.
* Creating a uniform system for the evaluation of all raw materials, in process products and finished product.
* Knowledge of GLP, and cGMP according to CFR 211. Data Collection, processing, interpretation and documentation, Report writing, Software proficiency, in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint.
* Participate in investigation and writing of OOS report
* Participate in internal and external company audits.
* Ensuring the safe storage of chemical materials.
* Assisting in the orientation and training of new laboratory staff.
* Oversees work of Chemist I
* Participates in and contributes to a safe environment in the QA Laboratories by:
* Keeping current with safety regulations.
* Checking and maintaining safety equipment.
* Explaining safety procedures to individuals using the laboratories.
* Being responsible for the evacuation of the QA laboratories during emergencies.
* Maintaining the MSDS inventory in the QA laboratories.
* Participates in and contributes to the achievement of QA Laboratory.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

* 4 Year Bachelor's Degree
* Graduate Degree Preferred

Experience

* 3-10 years of experience
* Previous analytical & Food and Beverage Experience

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

Nearest Major Market: Aurora

Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago