Location: Ashford
Pay: Competitive
Hours: Monday - Friday | 36.25 hours per week
Start Date: Immediate
Manpower is looking for an enthusiastic Oral Care Laboratory Technician to join a global company in Ashford. If you have a passion for science, enjoy working in a hands-on lab environment, and want to be part of exciting flavour innovations, this role is for you.
What You'll Be Doing:
Hands-on Lab Work: Prepare and compound oral care flavours for toothpaste, mouthwash, and other products.
Quality & Precision: Follow predefined formulas, ensure accurate measurements, and maintain high hygiene standards.
Stock Management: Keep track of raw materials, monitor expiry dates, and assist in stock replenishment.
Testing & Recording: Conduct physical and chemical measurements and record data accurately.
Team Collaboration: Support flavourists and lab teams with various trials, paperwork, and sample dispatches.
Safety & Compliance: Maintain a clean, safe, and organised lab environment following EH&S policies.
What We're Looking For:
Previous laboratory experience is essential.
A background in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or similar science-related subjects.
Strong attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skills.
Good organisation and ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and willingness to learn lab systems like SAP).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A basic ability to different...