Quality Lab Analyst - Ingredient QA & Testing

Coca-Cola HBC; Ireland; Remote; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola HBC in Wexford, Ireland is seeking a Lab Analyst to perform routine analytical testing in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory. You will manage test data, follow SOPs and contribute to quality across raw materials, in‑process samples and finished products.

The role offers structured training, hands‑on experience, and opportunities to build technical fundamentals while working within a collaborative team. A shift pattern is required and relocation is not specified.

Qualifications

• Relevant laboratory experience (internship, placement or early career desirable).
• Basic understanding of laboratory practices and safety requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples and finished products following established methods and procedures.
• Record and manage test results in laboratory systems, ensuring completeness and compliance with quality requirements.
• Follow SOPs, safety guidelines, Good Laboratory Practices and Quality Management System requirements.
• Prepare samples, reagents and equipment to support laboratory testing activities.
• Operate basic laboratory instrumentation with training, reporting issues or deviations.
• Assist with routine equipment checks, maintenance and calibration activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily workload and turnaround requirements.
• Escalate deviations or equipment issues for timely resolution.
• Develop knowledge of laboratory techniques and quality expectations through training.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, quality and continuous learning.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Lab safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

B.Sc. in Chemistry

Job description

Coca-Cola HBC in Wexford, Ireland is seeking a Lab Analyst to perform routine analytical testing in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory. You will manage test data, follow SOPs and contribute to quality across raw materials, in‑process samples and finished products.

The role offers structured training, hands‑on experience, and opportunities to build technical fundamentals while working within a collaborative team. A shift pattern is required and relocation is not specified.