Laboratory Technician

Intern : Laboratory Technician

Brakpan, Gauteng

Salary : R - R

Overview

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people.

Responsibilities

• Analytical and product quality testing, inspection and testing of raw materials and verification of incoming and receiving documentation.
• Calibration of equipment to ensure accurate information.
• Day-to-day lab analysis.
• Conduct analytical and product quality tests (e.g., seasonings, moisture, oil analysis).
• Inspect and test raw materials and verify incoming documentation.
• Perform analytical and product quality tests for In Market Testing.
• Attend daily sensory evaluation meetings for processing and packaging.
• Investigate out-of-specification results and implement corrective actions.
• Ongoing troubleshooting to identify causes of problems and improve data quality and accuracy.
• Provide feedback on shifts regarding opportunities and corrective actions.
• Ensure all data is captured on DQ and communicated.
• Conduct allergen swabbing and manage foreign objects and customer complaints on the line.
• Calibrate and maintain equipment.
• Manage stock requirements and documentation auditing with data analysis.
• Lead laboratory projects and coordinate quality-related initiatives.
• HACCP monitoring and maintenance of AIB, food safety and quality standards.
• Manage on-hold, rejected and released stock.
• Prepare for internal ASHA Lab Audits and participate in external ASHA IPS Audits.

Qualifications

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

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