Mars Inc

Senior Chemistry Analyst

Mars Inc • $80K — $95K *
Thompsons Station, TN 37179In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years of practical chemistry laboratory experience (Graduate degree completion can substitute for up to two years of required experience)
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field (e.g., Food Science, Biology, pharmaceutical)
  • Experience working in a production lab environment
  • Working knowledge of ISO 17025
  • Knowledge of food safety and nutrition an asset

Responsibilities

  • Deliver true, accurate results in a timely manner
  • Assist Operations Manager in monitoring and planning support of the regional laboratory
  • Manage day-to-day operations of the lab and emergencies, adapting resources accordingly
  • Identify training needs and update training matrix for lab associates
  • Collaborate with Quality Coordinator to ensure completion of training records
  • Follow KPIs and participate in progress plans
  • Provide technical advice for analysis
  • Help write and follow documents for laboratory quality management systems

Benefits

  • Work with diverse and talented Associates guided by the Five Principles
  • Join a purpose-driven company focused on building a better future
  • Strong emphasis on learning and development from day one, including access to Mars University
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including company bonus
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Senior Chemistry Analyst

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday - 8:30am - 4:30pm

The scope of this role is to ensure optimal function of the laboratory analysis in the Regional Lab. To perform and conduct day to day testing of the Regional Analytical Laboratory to support both R&D and Supply (Manufacturing) at Quality Innovation Center (Thompson Station, TN).

The Analytical Laboratories conduct routine physical and chemical analyses based on Mars Reference methods as aligned with Global Laboratory Strategy on raw materials and finished products with emphasis on Quality and Food Safety. The associate will be responsible for internal lab operational programs including lab safety, chemical hygiene and site laboratory support. The role also requires compliance with Mars Global Laboratory Quality Standards and with long-term accreditation to ISO 17025.

The scope of this role is to ensure optimal function of the laboratory analysis in the Regional Lab.

What are we looking for?

  • 3 + years of practical chemistry laboratory experience (Graduate degree completion can substitute for up to two years of required experience)
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field (e.g., Food Science, Biology, pharmaceutical).
  • Experience working in a production lab environment
  • Working knowledge of ISO 17025
  • Knowledge of food safety and nutrition an asset


What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Deliver true, accurate results in a timely manner
  • Assist and provide backup to Operations Manager in the monitoring and planning support of the regional laboratory
  • Assist and provide backup to Operations Manager in managing day to day operations of the lab and emergencies by constantly adapting resources within the laboratory.
  • Identify training needs for unit, updating training matrix for associates within unit.
  • Collaborate with Quality Coordinator to ensure all training records for unit/analysis are completed.
  • Follow KPI's and participate in progress plans.
  • Provide technical advice for analysis.
  • When appropriate, help to write/create documents and records for, and always follow laboratory quality management systems ISO 17025 and Mars Global Laboratory Quality Management System.


What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.


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About Mars Inc

Mars, Incorporated is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Mars operates in six business segments: Petcare, Chocolate, Wrigley, Food, Drinks, and Symbioscience. Some of its most popular brands include M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Skittles, and Pedigree. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2050.
Learn more about Mars Inc
Size
125,000 employees
Industry
Food & Beverages
Founded
1911
* Ladders Estimates

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