Analyst I - GC Chemist

23h23 hours ago

IFF

Tlalnepantla, MX · Full-time · MXN 250,000 – MXN 450,000

About this role

It's an exciting time to be part of the IFF team, a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition formed by the IFF and Frutarom combination. The READI Analyst I is a specialized chemist supporting manufacturing sites and creative centers worldwide. Efforts gather with R&D and QC labs using Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry for allergens and phthalates.

Assess and guarantee quality of raw materials for intermediate and finished products. Assure delivered products meet specifications, protecting IFF cost-effectively on time. Support QC labs on internal and external rejections investigations and provide worldwide technical support when needed.

Perform daily Gas Chromatography evaluations of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products per specifications and regulations, closing at least 25 UDs in SAP. Review manual changes, reformulations, or exceptions to finished goods timely. Determine adjustments for non-acceptable lots to reduce rejection costs.

Interpret mass-spectrometry for allergenic agents and phthalates in raw materials and fine fragrances. Communicate results daily, interfacing with stakeholders and prioritizing global work. Generate GC documentation according to customer requirements in a hybrid environment.

Join an inclusive workplace valuing diverse ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, veteran status, religion, gender identity, and expression. Uniqueness unleashes potential amid accelerating growth strategy. Contribute to broader natural solutions for customers worldwide.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Science Related Field (chemistry, chemical engineering or any related), preferred 1-3 years of experience
Broad knowledge of gas chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques (preferred 2 years)
Broad understanding of Organic Chemistry
Fluent English - Intermediate / Advance

Responsibilities

Gas Chromatography evaluation of raw materials, intermediate and finished products from manufacturing plants and sample laboratories in accordance with internal specifications and external regulations, identifying deviations and/or abnormalities, closing at least 25 UDs in SAP per day
Review the correct application of manual changes or reformulations or exceptions to the finished goods on a timeline manner to assure no impact on OTP and/or any other KPI
Determine adjustments to turn the non-acceptable quality lots of finished products to Accepted quality, reducing rejection costs and avoiding customer complaints and/or external rejections
Mass-spectrometry interpretation of allergenic agents and phthalates in raw materials and fine fragrances to assure accomplishment of internal specifications and external regulations
Daily communication of results and interfacing with stakeholders requiring data, prioritizing work from different locations according to communicated needs
Generate GC documentation according to customers' requirements

Benefits

Hybrid work modality
Inclusive workplace valuing diverse ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, veteran status, religion, gender identity and expression