Laboratory Coordinator - Purfleet, United Kingdom - Archer Daniels Midland Company

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Purfleet

United Kingdom

Quality & Food Safety

  • We are now looking for a Laboratory coordinator at Purfleet to provide Quality Assurance and Quality Control support across the site.
Your Responsibilities

  • Analysing raw materials, intermediate products, finished products and process chemicals, ensuring all data is recorded in the appropriate systems.
  • Assessing compliance with specification of materials and advising on their suitability for use. Organising additional investigative measures and interpretation of data in the event of noncompliance.
  • Ensuring compliance with all ADM standards and procedures.
  • Ensuring all work is conducted safely at all times in accordance with legislation and ADM requirements.
  • Maintenance, calibration and operation of laboratory equipment, ensuring correct functioning and trouble
- shooting where necessary for the site.

  • When required involvement in analytical method development and delivery of training as appropriate for the site.
  • Provision of support for product development activities when required.
  • Ensuring appropriate stocks of chemical and disposable goods are maintained. This includes ordering and associated administration.
  • Ensuring effective communication of all relevant data and issues between shifts and with the various process departments.
  • Participation in general improvement activities outside of the laboratory function and work collaboratively with operation colleagues e.g. internal audits.

Your profile:

  • You have the ability to work unsupervised.
  • You have the ability to work under pressure.
  • You are computer literate
  • You have good literacy and numeracy skills
  • You have working knowledge of statistical techniques
  • Qualification and experience:
  • A degree in chemistry or related scientific discipline.
  • Good working understanding of ICP, HPLC, GC and GCMS.
  • Knowledge and experience of GLP and current health and safety standards relevant to laboratory operations.
  • Ideally experience working within a manufacturing environment.
  • Ideally some experience of QA related activities.

Working Arrangements

  • The job is a shift (8 or 10 hour) day work role based in the Pura laboratories covering the period 06.00 to 23.00 hours Monday to Friday.
  • Provision for covering for shifts is required. (Predominately day shifts) although transfer to the full 24/7 12 hour shift system may be required at times & some weekend on call cover will be required.
  • The jobholder will be required to work with a range of chemicals and need to undertake some manual handling.
Your Future Perspective

  • Challenging tasks, short decisionmaking processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models
  • Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path.
  • A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women's and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network. As well as the company wide mentorship program as mentor or mentee.
  • Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
  • An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
  • ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life
  • Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
  • ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in 'Mental Health Aware' training within three months of joining the business.

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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career.

We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

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