CPS SG Lab Technician (1-year contract)

Lab Technician responsible for evaluating conformance to Company specifications for ingredients from receiving to work in process to finished beverage bases, including processes, ensuring GLP/GMP compliance, adding value to the business. Responsible for evaluating ingredients, work in process, and finished beverage bases with physical-chemical, microbiological and sensory evaluation test procedures to ensure conformance to specification and in accordance to Company quality system. Complete the approval and release procedures for ingredients, packaging materials and finished product and ensure quality data are transacted in SAP. Ensure ingredients have all pertinent documentation (Certificates of Analysis, pre-shipment approvals, etc.). Sample ingredients, packaging materials, intermediate and final products both within the premises and at external storage if required. Calibrate analytical equipment accordingly. Conduct laboratory testing of equipment/processes/methods to ensure accuracy and repeatability of quality data through process capability studies, control charting, methods validation, out of specification/out of trend analysis. Document and maintain records of laboratory procedures, process and test data. Maintain records of chemicals, glassware, reagents inventories and MSDS for all chemicals. Support the purchase of laboratory items.