An  opportunity has arisen within the Quality department of Glanbia Ingredients Ireland. Reporting to the Quality Head, Ballyragget, this role will have responsibility for managing the Chemistry & Powders QC function and its team of Analysts and will oversee method development and validation activities. You will also optimise the analytical capability of the laboratory to ensure that all products are released meeting customer specifications.

Role Requirements

  • Degree in Chemistry, Food Science, MS degree in Chemistry a plus
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in leading and managing the performance of a team, preferably in a Food, Dairy or Beverage Laboratory environment, is a strong advantage
  • Effective interpersonal and strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
  • Strong quantitative skills, proven attention to detail with effective organisational skills.
  • Proven ability to develop, adapt and validate testing methods.
  • Expertise in relevant chemistry techniques and instrumentation.
  • Proven problem solving, trouble shooting, and Lean skills
  • Team player with a proven ability to build cross functional relationships
  • Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Office , SAP QM and LIMS is desirable

Location: Kilkenny

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