Laboratory Intern

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for routine analytical and product quality tests including In Market Testing.
- Investigate out of specification results and implement corrective actions.
- Ongoing trouble shooting to identify possible causes of problems and to improve quality results and accuracy of data.
- Feedback results on shift to frontline with respect to opportunities and possible corrective action.
- Ensure all data reports are completed and the results communicated.
- Conduct Allergen swabbing including managing and supporting all foreign objects and customer complaints on the line.
- Calibration and maintenance of all equipment.
- Control of stock requirements.
- Documentation auditing and data analysis.
- Responsible and accountable for Laboratory specific projects.
- Coordinate projects related to improving quality and quality systems.
- HACCP monitoring.
- To ensure that AIB, food safety and quality standards are maintained throughout.
- Manage and control all On hold, rejected and released stock.
- Responsible for conducting Internal ASHA Lab Audits and active involvement and preparation in External LAB ASHA Audits.
- Support during FSSC 22000 and AIB Audits.
- Provide support during trials, commissioning or new projects.
- Attend Production meetings.
- Assistance with lab training especially practical training.

Qualifications:
**Qualification/Experience**:

- Matric plus Food Technology Diploma or equivalent tertiary qualification
- Computer literate.
- Written and oral communication

**Competencies**:

- Integrity
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Results driven
- Good communication skills
- Able to work shifts

**“PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act"


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