Job Title:
| AnalyticalScientist
| ØDrivingnutrients testmethod innovation and regulatory compliance to ensure timely new product launch in China
ØEstablish a knowledge database ofnutrients testmethods for nutritional product testing, form a network in China, involving testing laboratories, industrial players, regulators and government body in the area of analytical test method for nutritional product.
ØProvide technicalsupport on nutrientstest methodology related issues from Abbott Quality Assurance, R&D or Supply Chain.
ØProactively identify areas fornutrientstest method innovation and advancement and promote method standardization internally and externally
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Management & Leadership
ØEnsure analytical team’s delivery to project’s portfolio of the centre from early stage to product development
ØResponsible for nutrients test methoddevelopment andmethodtransfer to third party and laboratories within Abbott
ØIdentify and build capability (facility, equipment, personnel etc) in thenutrients labto support achieving business objectives for the Centre
ØLiaison with affiliates and external partners to drive impactful innovation innutrients testmethods
ØImplement technical exchange with internal &external labs
ØManagement of general lab processed required for day to day efficient operation and ensure compliance to all applicable safety and quality system requirement.
Technical and Performance Support
ØDevelop&Modify nutrients test method for new formula and special matrices
ØCo-ordinate / approvenutrients testmethod validation and transfer to 3rdparty laboratories in the region or laboratories within Abbott
ØLiaise with regulatory affairs, product developer and project managers to ensurenutrientstest methodology meet applicable regulatory requirement for product registration and importation in China.
ØSet-up laboratory processes to ensure efficient laboratory operation to meet business needs
ØActively identify areas for improvement in laboratory processes and implement new measure to improve efficiency.
ØMaintain nutrients lab to operate properly &safety
Knowledge Management and People Development
ØActively support talent development by providing customized training program.
| ØOn-time and on-budgetnutrients testmethod development, validation and transfer to support product launch and ensure regulatory compliance for product registration
ØEfficient laboratory operation to deliver quality, safety and compliance to applicable requirements
ØDemonstrate teamwork and collaboration
ØEffective communication of technical information in cross-functional settings
ØEffective problem solving and decision-making
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ØAdaptability
ØInitiative
ØInnovation
ØIntegrity
ØTeamwork
ØSet vision and strategy
ØBuild organization
ØInspire people
ØKnow the business
ØDrive for results
ØMake the difficult decisions
ØEncourage open exchange ideas and knowledge sharking
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| Skills
ØGood communication skillson technical area, major interface between functional departmentsand external labs
ØFluent in use of computer programs in a lab setting, e g., PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
ØCan act autonomously.
ØIs challenging & proactive
ØIs pragmatic
ØGood communicator, coach / influencer
ØFluent in English
Qualifications
ØPh.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Food Science (emphasis in analysis) required
ØMin5years experiences in nutritional and food analysis
ØBreadth of experience with modern analytical methods of analysis, e.g., ICP, HPLC, LC-MS/MS, capillary GC, Near IR, etc.
ØKnowledge of regulations for food and nutritional product safety and testing methods in China.
ØExperience with quality system for testing laboratories desired
ØAffiliations with Professional Societies or Committees, e.g. Codex, AOAC, ISO, BIS, PFA, SSMS, SINC etc a plus
Knowledge
ØUnderstanding of quality and safety standards and guideline
ØExperience in setting up and running laboratories, getting permits, etc. for laboratories
ØGood understanding of business processes in a global organization
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