Micro & Quality Analyst — Lab Testing & Food Safety

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc; Wrenthorpe; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakefield Operations at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc is recruiting a Micro and Quality Analyst to maintain high standards of quality and safety across a fast-paced manufacturing site. You will perform laboratory testing, support production teams and help drive continuous improvement.

The role requires a degree in Chemistry, Biology or related field, strong data interpretation, and the ability to work rotating days and nights shifts. Excel proficiency and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Biology or related scientific discipline.
• Understanding of laboratory processes, microbiological testing, food manufacturing or quality assurance environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret and communicate technical data.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other standard IT systems.
• Collaborative approach with problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
• The flexibility to work rotating days and nights shifts in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out laboratory sampling, quality testing, microbiological analysis and sensory evaluations to ensure products meet specification.
• Providing technical and quality support to production teams, helping identify, investigate and resolve quality-related issues.
• Maintaining laboratory standards through equipment calibration, routine checks and accurate recording of technical data.
• Supporting food safety, health and safety, environmental and hygiene standards across the site.
• Collaborating with colleagues across multiple departments and participating in shift handovers.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and helping the team deliver operational excellence.

Skills

Laboratory knowledge

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Wakefield Operations at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc is recruiting a Micro and Quality Analyst to maintain high standards of quality and safety across a fast-paced manufacturing site. You will perform laboratory testing, support production teams and help drive continuous improvement.

The role requires a degree in Chemistry, Biology or related field, strong data interpretation, and the ability to work rotating days and nights shifts. Excel proficiency and collaboration are essential.