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Quality Control TechnicianPrinceton, NJ, USOn-Site

As a Quality Control Technician you’ll be working to support the plant’s day-to-day operations around quality. You’ll be supported by your team with possibilities to grow into a Supply Chain Professional and directly impact the quality of our products – helping to improve real lives.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Your key responsibilities• Manage the receipt of samples as they are logged into Quality Control. • Analyze raw material, in-process, and finished product samples according to established SOP's• Conduct daily Fragrance sensory evaluation sessions per established SOP's• Participate in, and lead daily Flavor sensory evaluation panels per established SOP's. Provide Sensory Support in both preparation and evaluation of ingredients and finished products.• Prioritize / separate samples and organize their testing per established SOP's.• Prepare micro samples for shipment per established SOP's for 3rd party testing. Files all retains at conclusion of sample testing cycle

We bring• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally; • The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things;• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future• We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefit programs

You bring• Growth mindset individuals who consistently strive to grow their capabilities, are not afraid to make a mistake, and never give up. • Nurturers who foster an environment of trust while ensuring Firmenich is a challenging and fun place to work and grow careers.• Professionals who consistently look beyond their function to drive solutions which are best for the company as a whole.• Strong interpersonal skills in order to liaison with Creative staff, and R&D on production related issues. Excellent Verbal and Written Communication skills• REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree required preferably within the following disciplines (Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Food Science, Food Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry) Experience with GC, GCMS is preferred, with Flavors and/or Fragrance experience. Technically proficient in the following standard chemical procedures and physical measurements (wet chemistry): GC, GCMS, FTIR, HPLC,NMR, pH, acid value, peroxide value, oil content, water content, specific gravity, refractive index, Tg, optical rotation, salt content, solid content, color, ester value and other standard tests. Proficiency with MS Office: Word, Excel and standard MS office software. LIMS and/or SAP experience preferred.• Physical Requirements: Ability to be on your feet for 50-70% of the day; Able to lift, push, or pull up to 30 lbs; Requires wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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