Company Description
Join Oterra in making natural food and beverages easy, for a sustainable and healthy world.
Headquartered in Denmark, with production sites in Europe, Latin America, and the US, we’re a passionate team of over 1200 team members of 48 nationalities in 27 countries worldwide, serving 120 markets globally. As the leading worldwide provider of natural colors, we offer food and beverage manufacturers an alternative to artificial colors. Food and health are at the heart of everything we do and every day over 400 million people eat a product with our colors in it. We believe that nature got it right the first time.
Job Description
- Develop technical and administrative activities, aiming to deliver the best solutions/proposals to our customers and contributing to full operation and achievement of the goals of the Department.
- Keep the organization and cleanliness of the laboratory and pilot plant.
- Lead and oversee the student worker in ordering, receiving, controlling, preparing, and dispatching samples of the company's products.
- Request the purchase and control reagents, ingredients and materials used in the Department.
- Perform physicochemical analyses in the company's products when necessary.
- Perform colorimetric analysis in applications done, products or any other material as necessary.
- Take pictures of applications done and other necessary material for reports and sales tools.
- Assist or perform applications of products in different customer’s bases, according to pre-established specifications seeking the best solutions.
- Prepare technical reports for clients (internal and external) relating to applications and tests done, including photos and colorimetric evaluation.
- Assist in the execution of stability tests, evaluation of shelf-life and sensory analysis.
- Keep updated electronic systems (or not) adopted by the company to control the samples process, applications and tests.
- Assist Full and Senior Analysts in their assignments.
Qualifications
- Academic formation: Graduation in Food/Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related.
Technical Skills
English (reading and conversation)
Personal:
- Learning and Researching;
- Creating & Innovating;
- Planning & Organizing;