Analytical chemist - Cape Town - Kenvue

    Kenvue
    Kenvue Cape Town

    5 days ago

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    Description

    Be at the forefront of science and help iconic brands evolve into the next generation as an Analytical Chemist.

    Job Description

    This is a 1-year contract position that reports to the MEX Lead and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

    About Us

    Kenvue harnesses the power of everyday care through over a century of heritage and scientific roots. We are the house of renowned brands such as NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S, and BAND-AID. Our diverse team of 22,000 global professionals is passionate about insights, innovation, and delivering exceptional products to our customers.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Maintain quality control operations by ensuring consumables are stocked.
    • Ensure the general flow of work through the laboratory is maintained.
    • Sample and test all items requiring analytical assessment.
    • Monitor the quality of Reverse Osmosis (RO) water in the laboratory.
    • Report findings from analytical testing.
    • Perform various tests on scheduled due dates.
    • Maintain Good Laboratory Practices and complete logbooks.
    • Perform environmental monitoring, including Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) controls.
    • Ensure compliance with relevant GLP requirements and SOPs.
    • Investigate Out Of Trend (OOT) and Out Of Specification (OOS) results.
    • Understand and implement relevant EHS guidelines and ensure compliance.

    Qualifications

    We are looking for an individual with:

    • A diploma or degree in Analytical Chemistry and at least 3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical or related industry.
    • Experience with equipment maintenance, calibration, validation, testing, and method development.
    • Understanding and ability to operate HPLC/UPLC, GC, AA, IC, UV, FTIR, and other laboratory equipment.

    What's In It For You

    As a member of our team, you can expect:

    • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays, and 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.



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