Job description
Take your career to the next level as a QFS Microbiologist with Reckitt for a 6-month contract, based in Tuas, West Region, Singapore!
At Reckitt, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality nutritional products that improve lives around the globe. Join our passionate team and play a key role in ensuring the safety and excellence of our products through rigorous microbiological testing and quality control. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a world-class manufacturing environment and collaborate with talented experts in the field.
If you are meticulous, scientifically-minded, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibility
- Perform routine and non-routine microbiological tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished nutritional products.
- Monitor environmental conditions within the laboratory and manufacturing areas to ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
- Implement and uphold Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) at all times.
- Document and report test results accurately, investigate deviations, and participate in root-cause analyses when required.
- Support validation and verification activities for new processes and equipment.
- Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring all quality documentation is up-to-date and accurate.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and resolve quality issues efficiently.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, calibrate instruments, and adhere to strict laboratory safety protocols.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Food Science, Biotechnology, or related discipline.
- At least 1-3 years of relevant laboratory experience in food, beverage, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
- Solid understanding of microbiological testing methodologies and regulatory standards (HACCP, ISO, GMP).
- Experience with microbial identification, enumeration, and environmental monitoring techniques.
- Proficient in laboratory documentation, data analysis, and reporting.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic, results-oriented team.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance procedures.