QC Microbiological Laboratory Technician, Sant Antonino

QC Microbiological Laboratory Technician

Full-time

Years of experience: 5 to 10 years

Contract type: Permanent Contract

For over 30 years, Lesaffre has been involved in Human Health&Nutrition as part of its ambition to Better Nourish and Protect the Planet. In November 2018, Lesaffre acquired Gnosis Advanced Biotech and officially combined it with Lesaffre Human Care to form a new Business Unit named Gnosis by Lesaffre. At Gnosis by Lesaffre, we are committed to cultivating and to delivering nutritional actives, probiotics, and nutritional and functional yeasts that benefit human health and wellbeing, thanks to the power of microorganisms and biotransformation processes like fermentation. Put differently, we explore life to improve living. Our vision: At Gnosis by Lesaffre, we strive for a world that moves better, digests better, ages better, feels better, and, ultimately, lives better thanks to microorganisms and biotransformation.

The QC Department must ensure the Quality Control of all materials, intermediates, final products, according to established specifications and GMP rules. The release of the product is done according to the mentioned rules and to support the QP release.

Responsibilities

Execution of microbiological release analyzes for raw materials and finished products

Execution of stability analysis on finished products

Analysis execution for in process control

Performing water sampling and analyses

Performing microbiological environmental monitoring

Cooperation during the external/internal audits

Cooperation during the OOS investigations

Cooperation during the deviation investigations

Qualifications Relevant technical studies (diploma or degree)

At least 5 years’ experience in the role

Knowledge of the following analytical techniques:

Microbiological techniques for bioburden determination

LAL test (gel clot method and chromogenic technique)

Microbiological environmental monitoring

Gel electrophoresis

Basic microbiological laboratory equipment

SAP (nice to have)

Fluent in Italian and English (must have)

Result oriented and proactive

Sense of urgency

Relational skills with the colleagues

Strong collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset

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