Lab Analyst II

Bayer; Santiago; On-site; CLP 12,000,000 - 22,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer AG in Chile is seeking a skilled seed analysis professional to support product quality using validated techniques and defined protocols. You will handle sample reception, data entry, and adherence to turnaround times within a regulated environment.

You will also maintain equipment, manage procurement for lab items, and contribute to audits and continuous improvement activities. Proficiency in SAP and Office tools is required, with intermediate English expected.

Qualifications

• Requires technical or BS degree in agronomy, biology, biotechnology or related field.
• Seed analysis experience with reference to international testing rules is preferred.
• Intermediate English level is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute sample reception and quality analysis according to procedures and regulatory timelines.
• Upload results in appropriate software to ensure traceability and data defensibility.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment following procedures and legal requirements.
• Create purchase orders for lab items and manage end-to-end procurement flow.

Skills

Seed analysis

Lab data interpretation

English proficiency

Communication skills

Costumer claims handling

Education

BS Degree in Agronomy/Biology/Biotechnology

Tools

SAP data repository

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Job description

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where, Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

When you show proactivity and ambition, we’ll harness it through a variety of opportunities and challenges in the diverse areas of our business – all with a strong and meaningful purpose. Where do you want to go? What do you want to do? How do you want to make a difference? The choice is yours, and we’ll help you get there. Be better together. Be Bayer.

Main purpose

• Execute seed’s analysis to monitor product’s quality through defined protocols and validated techniques, ensuring accurate results and data defensibility according to established Turn Around Time (TAT).
• Participate on validations to receive new Technologies (chemical and biological formulations, traits, platforms, equipment and software).

Your mission will be to

• Executesamplesreceptionandqualityanalysisaccordingtodefined procedures and legislation to guarantee accurate results and deliverables according with defined turn around time.
• Upload results in the appropriate software, to guarantee traceability and ensure accountability for data defensibility.
• Verify and maintain lab equipment and manage repairs and calibration with vendors, facilities, maintenance, according to procedures and legal requirements;
• Create purchase orders and acquisition request of lab items following company policy; follow up end to end process (invoice receipt) to guarantee supplies availability.
• Perform trainings for new FTE and seasonal workers to ensure qualification;
• Keep ISO documents updated (Procedures, Work Instructions, Forms) and formalize nonconformities and potential deviations.
• Perform validations for newmethods or equipment, implementation and upgrade ensuring the QualityManagement of change guideline.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Critically interpret analysis results and collaborate with quality investigations, including costumer’s claims;
• Active participation in Regional Quality Testing Communities;
• Perform all tasks following the standards of Safety, Quality, Health, Environment, Biosafety, Stewardship and Product Supply System defined by the Company and Legal Entities.
• Technical or BS Degree in Agronomy, Biology, Biotechnology or other related areas;
• Operational Experience in seed analysis +3 years;
• Knowledge on seeds analysis and International testing rules;
• Intermediate knowledge on windows tools: Power Point, Word, Excel;
• Intermediate/Advanced knowledge on SAP data repository
• Basic statistical skills;
• Drives results;
• Ability to create an open dialogue with a wide variety of contributors and stakeholders;
• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives;
• Intermediate English level is required.

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

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Período de aplicación: 28/10/2026 - 10/11/2026 Código de referencia: 894547

División: Crop Science Ubicación: Chile : Santiago de Chile : Santiago de Chile Viluco