Lab Analyst

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　　Date:Jan 18, 2024

　　Location: Institute, WV, US, 25112

　　Company: IFF Family of Companies

　　Requisition ID : 495521

　　Job Description

　　International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) Pharma Division is seeking a Lab Analyst to join our POLYOX™ business located at the Institute site near Charleston, WV! IFF is a world leader delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across food, health, and pharmaceutical industries.

　　IFF offers an excellent benefits package that includes a generous 401k match, health and dental insurance, a variable bonus plan, and much more!

　　As part of the plant laboratory, you will be responsible for performing non-routine and routine complex analyses on a 12-hour, rotating shift schedule. The incumbent will ensure effective operation of analytical systems and the lab’s adherence to ODMS and safety standards. This role will also assure the quality of the analytical data provided to produce and release products while also implementing and verifying the performance of new equipment.

　　The main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

　　Review analytical requests for value and alignment with goals

　　Route analytical requests to the appropriate service provider

　　Calibrate and maintain equipment

　　Implement response plans for requests

　　Schedule and perform work according to the Sample Plan, Emergency Contingency Plans, maintenance and Quality Control schedules

　　Schedule and perform advanced calibrations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of analytical systems

　　Collect samples that involve complex procedures

　　Perform non-routine and complex routine analyses

　　Monitor analytical systems, evaluate validity of data, apply statistics, interpret results, and take appropriate action

　　Document, communicate, and archive analytical results, calibration and maintenance data

　　Perform first line troubleshooting of laboratory Information Technology (IT) and data handling systems

　　Monitor and maintain calibration standards and consumable items

　　Manage raw material and product retain samples

　　Help troubleshoot plant and customer problems

　　Implement and verify the performance of new equipment

　　Assist in adapting and implementing laboratory IT and data handling systems to the needs of the unit

　　Network with others to leverage technology, and problem solving and prevention

　　Continuously improve EH&S and analytical performance

　　Participate in reviews to identify opportunities to optimize the number of analyses performed on-line and in the lab

　　Follow, document, and train others on the Analytical Work Process (AWP), analytical systems, and EH&S and ODMS procedures

　　Job Requirements

　　The following are required:

　　An Associate’s degree or higher in a science related field

　　Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

　　Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhat, Nomex® clothing, and protective eyewear

　　Willing and able to: lift/move 50 Lbs., climb stairs and ladders; stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, utilize visual acuity, reach overhead

　　Willing to work a 12-hour, rotating shift schedule

　　Note: For consideration for the position, candidates must participate and be successful in an online assessment, interview process, and pass a drug screen, background check, physical screen, etc.

　　The following are preferred:

　　2+ years working as a lab analyst or lab tech in a petrochemical lab

　　Experience with LIMS or equivalent system

　　Experience with SAP

　　Experience working in cGMP facility

　　While we are interested in all qualified candidates with the potential to work in the United States, we are not able to sponsor visas. Additionally, to qualify for this position, you must be proficient in English, including reading, writing, and verbal communication.

　　We are a global leader in taste, scent and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

　　VisitIFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion (https://https://www.iff.com/responsibilities/diversity-equity-inclusion) to learn more.