Lab Analyst: Ingredient Quality & Testing

The Coca-Cola Company; Wexford; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Coca-Cola Company in Wexford, Ireland, is hiring a permanent Lab Analyst to support the Ingredient Quality Department (IQD). The role reports to the IQD Laboratory Manager and ensures the quality and integrity of ingredients used in our beverages.

You will perform routine analytical testing, record results, follow SOPs and safety guidelines within an ISO 17025 accredited lab, with structured training and hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• B.Sc degree in Chemistry (required).
• Internship or early career in a laboratory is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical testing of materials and products.
• Record and manage test results in laboratory systems.
• Follow SOPs, GLP, and Quality Management System requirements.
• Prepare samples, reagents and equipment for testing.
• Operate basic laboratory instrumentation with training.
• Assist with routine equipment checks, maintenance and calibration.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment.
• Work collaboratively with team to meet daily workload and turnover targets.
• Escalate deviations or unexpected results promptly to support resolution.
• Develop knowledge of laboratory techniques through training and hands-on experience.

Skills

Lab techniques

Record keeping

Teamwork

Education

B.Sc. in Chemistry

Job description

The Coca-Cola Company in Wexford, Ireland, is hiring a permanent Lab Analyst to support the Ingredient Quality Department (IQD). The role reports to the IQD Laboratory Manager and ensures the quality and integrity of ingredients used in our beverages.

You will perform routine analytical testing, record results, follow SOPs and safety guidelines within an ISO 17025 accredited lab, with structured training and hands-on experience.