Position Snapshot
Location: Blayney, NSW
Duration: 12 months, fixed term contract – Maternity leave cover
1+ years’ experience in a similar role
Position Summary
At Purina, it's no secret that pets are our passion. It drives everything we do. In fact, our commitment to dogs, cats and their owners has made us a world leader in pet care and we're proud of that. If you share our passion and are looking for a new opportunity and this role is what you’re looking for then we want to hear from you.
An excellent opportunity currently exists for a Laboratory Analyst to join the QA team in our Blayney Factory.
A day in the life…
Reporting to the Lab & Compliance Manager, key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Laboratory testing of raw materials & finished products.
* Lab sample preparation & dispatch to Nestle & third-party labs, local & overseas.
* Purchasing of lab consumables & related admin work.
* Execute annual contaminant monitoring plan.
* Raw material COA/results check & release in SAP.
* Coordinate lab equipment third party service & calibration.
* In-process labs equipment monitoring & data maintain in Q stat.
* Operator training & coaching.
What will make you successful
* Joining a collaborative team of specialists, you will be a strong team player with a drive to deliver quality outcomes.
* Strong computer skills with primary focus on Excel, Word, Outlook and SAP.
* Be able to coordinate with people.
* Attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills
* Having QA/Lab experience will be an added advantage.
Applicants must have full Australian working rights
Applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment checks prior to appointment to this role.
Benefits
You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.
In addition, we offer:
* Varied career experiences and personalised development support
* Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and program
* Discounted Nestlé products
* Competitive remuneration package
* Employee Assistance Program
Our Story
* At Purina, it's no secret that pets are our passion. Our vision is to be the world’s most trusted company in enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them. We’re dedicated to improving the health and lifestyle of cats and dogs through quality nutrition and care. Put simply, we believe a healthy pet makes for a happier home and our commitment to dogs, cats and their owners has made us a world leader in pet care.
* You can realise your full potential at Nestlé Purina, working among the leading teams in nutrition, health and wellness. As part of a global network, you can use your skills to influence others and make a positive impact where you own a piece of the action.
* You will work in a supportive environment where your ideas and points of view will be championed by a collaborative team. Together, we will drive the strength of our brands, the quality of our products, and the future of our business.
* You can make a difference to millions of lives, every single day. As a large, global company that’s driven by purpose, you and your team can add your piece of legacy of creating a better, healthier future.
* Be a force for good. You feel this is you as well, we look to hear from you!
* For more information please visit our website Nestlé Australia Home | Nestlé Australia (nestle.com.au) or Our LinkedIn page http://www.linkedin.com/company/nestle-s-a-
* We want to make finding your dream job possible. If you require additional support with your application, please contact us at careers@au.nestle.com
Apply today!