Senior chemistry Analyst

About The JobThis is Permanent Position, working Tuesday - Saturday from 900am to 530pm, 40 hours per week.Come and join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory based at Mangere! We have a fantastic new opportunity for the Senior Analyst Chemistry to be part of our fun-loving and dynamic Quality and Food Safety team. Your key responsibility in the role is to promote Quality and Food Safety within Danone manufacturing by efficiently delivering trusted harmonized testing for the business Reporting to the Team Leader - Chemistry you will be part of the Lab Chemistry team with a focus on completing assigned testing as per approved methods. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to)Lead test scheduling and testing for chemical, physical property and sensory properties on dairy based Danone productsFollow approved methods and ensure traceable and accurate and precise testing results on timeAdhere to ISO 17025, MPI RLP and corporate standardsSupport verification of chemical and physical test methodsLead technical risk assessments and complete CAPAAbout youYou are a focused chemistry senior analyst with at least 5 years testing experience of working in a Chemistry Laboratory as key technical personnel. You are a great team player and enjoy working within a laboratory environment. You have proven experience in delivering results with a continuous improvement mindset and strong attention to detail.Danone provide a great environment to build your interpersonal skills, train on different Lab systems and help you meet your career aspirations by growing and developing your skills.To be successful you will also haveTertiary qualification in Chemistry At least 5 years’ working in a ISO17025 accredited Chemistry Laboratory Experience with nutrient and physical properties testing of dairy nutritional powders and complex matrices Experience with Microsoft suite especially Excel Ability to work with shifting priorities Proficiency in risk assessment and CAPA About usDo things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it’s all up to you. Working here you’ll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as YoPro, Activia, Aptamil and Karicare, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.Always looking to bring the outside in to continuously improve our ways of working as well as our Danoner’s day to day experience, we have been awarded Winner of the 2020 Employer of Choice awards through the NZ HRD Awards and we are proud of our Certification as a Great Place to Work company 2025.Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU. Danone is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply!WE OFFER - Tatau We truly value our Danoners and strive to make their experience exceptional by creating a positive and fulfilling environment for everyone. Our unique benefits are designed to enhance lives and provide genuine value.Our Benefits - Nga PaingaMedical insurance paid for by the company for you and discounts for your whānauFree life insuranceFlu vaccination, free annual medical checks, and free onsite car parking,Discount in our products and at a range of retailers. Gym and cafe discounts. Annual Bonus SchemeFresh fruit every day. 4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leaveEmployee Share Subscription Plan after 12 months of servicePerformance-related incentives and annual reviewsWe believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.Proving yourself in this role could lead to future opportunities within Danone both locally and abroad. We support our employees to take ownership of developing their career within Danone and encourage moves across (as well as within) our varying functions and businesses. We are passionate about developing and growing our team of leaders, and that could soon include you!At Danone, we aim to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices, in line with our Vision - Danone, One Planet. One Health. We operate across four business lines Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition, and Medical Nutrition. Our headquarters are in France, we have offices in 55 countries across the globe, and our products are sold in over 120 markets.Danone ANZ focuses on dairy and specialized nutrition products for infants and adults and is proud to be awarded the Great Place to Work accreditation winner for ANZ in 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 – a globally recognised program where we feature as one of Australia’s top places to work.Visit our website WE ARE DANONE to find out more about us.How To ApplyIf this opportunity resonates with you and you’re eager to shape and define this role, then go ahead and seize the moment. Click on the APPLY button and share your resume with us before 5 December 2025.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)We proudly affirm that we are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and our ambition is to foster an INCLUSIVE & DIVERSE workplace where all Danoners can bring their uniqueness to contribute to business results. Our commitment to DEI ensures that all qualified individuals receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and disability at our company.No Recruitment Agencies please.