Come work at the forefront of science - and help the brands you grew up with grow and evolve into the next generation.Job Description - Analytical Chemist (1 year contract)This position reports into the MEX Lead and is based at Cape Town, South Africa.Who We AreAt Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care.
Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID.
Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers.What You Will DoThe Analytical Chemist performs advanced tests, investigations, and analyses to assure that products comply with established specifications.
Responsibilities include:Maintaining operations of the Quality Control (QC) laboratory.Sampling and testing of all items requiring analytical assessment.Performing various tests and maintaining Good Laboratory Practices.Ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.Investigating test results and ensuring environmental health and safety compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesMAINTAINING OPERATIONS OF THE QUALITY CONTROL (QC) LABORATORY:Ensures that consumables are in stock.Maintain general flow of work through the laboratory.SAMPLING AND TESTING:Samples and tests all items that require analytical assessment.Monitors quality of the Reverse Osmosis (RO) water in the laboratory.Reports findings from analytical testing.TEST METHODS:Performs various tests on scheduled due dates.Maintains Good Laboratory Practices and completes logbooks.ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL:Performs various monitoring, such as Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) controls.LABORATORY COMPLIANCE:Compliance with relevant GLP requirements and SOPs.TEST RESULT INVESTIGATIONS:Investigates Out Of Trend (OOT) and Out Of Specification (OOS) results.ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY:Understand and implement relevant EHS Guidelines and ensure compliance.QualificationsWhat We Are Looking For· Diploma or Degree in Analytical Chemistry and 3 years experience in a pharmaceutical or related industry.· Experience with equipment maintenance, calibration, validation, testing and method development.· Understanding of and ability to operate HPLC/UPLC, GC, AA, IC, UV, FTIR and other laboratory equipment.What's In It For You· Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!· Learning & Development Opportunities.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status.Primary LocationEurope/Middle East/Africa-South Africa-Western Cape-Cape Town
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