Main responsibilities: • Analysing raw materials, intermediate products, finished products and process chemicals, ensuring all data is recorded in the appropriate systems. • Assessing compliance with specification of materials in (1.) above and advising on their suitability for use. Organising additional investigative measures and interpretation of data in the event of non-compliance. • Ensuring compliance with all ADM standards and procedures. • Ensuring all work is conducted safely at all times in accordance with legislation and ADM requirements. • Maintenance, calibration and operation of laboratory equipment, ensuring correct functioning and trouble- shooting where necessary for the site. • When required involvement in analytical method development and delivery of training as appropriate for the site. • Provision of support for product development activities when required. • Ensuring appropriate stocks of chemical and disposable goods are maintained. This includes ordering and associated administration. • Ensuring effective communication of all relevant data and issues between shifts and with the various process departments. • Participation in general improvement activities outside of the laboratory function and work collaboratively with operation colleagues e.g. internal audits Qualification and experience: • A degree in chemistry or related scientific discipline. • Good working understanding of ICP, HPLC, GC and GCMS. • Knowledge and experience of GLP and current health and safety standards relevant to laboratory operations. • Ideally experience working within a manufacturing environment. • Ideally some experience of QA related activities Physical Requirements • The job is a shift (8 or 10 hour) day work role based in the Pura laboratories covering the period 06.00 to 23.00 hrs Monday to Friday. • Provision for covering for shifts is required. (Predominately day shifts, although transfer to the full 24/7 12 hour shift system may be required at times, e.g. in the event of long term sickness). • The job holder is required to be on call for weekend day cover for 22 designated weekends per year • The jobholder will be required to work with a range of chemicals. • There will also be a degree of manual handling • The job holder may be required travel on occasions, including overseas. About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.