At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse and test essential oils and natural products in a lab setting.
- Company: Join a respected international manufacturer in the essential oils industry.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a growing sector with supportive colleagues.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for growth in a collaborative lab atmosphere.
- Why this job: Develop your analytical skills while contributing to quality assurance in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Laboratory experience preferred; strong organisational and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Mackinnon Bruce International are partnered with an international manufacturer in the essential oils and natural products industry.
We are seeking a Quality Control Analyst to join their QC team in Chertsey, Surrey.
The Role
This is a technically focused, laboratory-based position responsible for the analysis, testing, and quality assurance of essential oils, carrier oils, and blended products in line with Good Laboratory Practices.
- Carry out chemical, physical, and organoleptic analysis of essential oils, blending, and carrier oils using GC/FID, GC/MS, HPLC, and FAME testing.
- Perform data analysis, interpretation, and deliver accurate reports including Certificates of Analysis and Technical Data Sheets.
- Maintain accurate analysis records and conduct routine instrument validations to ensure systems are fit for use.
- Assist in the implementation of ISO 9001 and work alongside the QA Manager to prepare SOPs, STPs, and safety procedures.
- Liaise with production, development, and purchasing departments to communicate results and manage sample entry and dispatch.
- The Requirements
- Laboratory experience and skills will be highly beneficial. Background in flavors, fragrances, or essential oils will be desirable, but not required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); knowledge of ERP systems is advantageous.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple assignments.
- Good team working skills with a self-motivated, flexible approach to work.
- A willingness to learn, follow instructions, and develop within the role.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected organisation in a specialist and growing sector, where you can develop your analytical expertise within a collaborative and supportive laboratory environment.
- Please note Visa sponsorship cannot be offered with this position.
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Quality Control Analyst in Chertsey employer: Mackinnon Bruce International
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