Analytical Chemist

Bunge; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunge’s Asia Analytical Development team in Pasir Gudang, Johor (Malaysia) collaborates with the Xiamen lab to advance analytical science, method development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of food safety and quality objectives.

The role focuses on delivering expert support for oils and fats profiling, driving instrument and methodological improvements, harmonizing analytical standards across Asia, and optimizing resources and investments to strengthen laboratory capabilities in a

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and advisory support for oils and fats profile analysis, offering expert guidance on analytical disputes, method interpretation, data evaluation, troubleshooting, and risk assessment to ensure reliable results, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.
• Support in driving continuous improvement initiatives in advanced analytical instrumentation, automation systems, and complex analytical methodologies to enhance laboratory capabilities, efficiency, and analytical excellence.
• Support in leading the harmonization and governance of analytical standards across the Asia region, including SOP reviews, method validation and verification practices, while fostering collaboration with internal and external experts to strengthen technical credibility and best practices.
• Support operational and capital expenditure optimization (OPEX & CAPEX) by improving resource utilization, enhancing laboratory productivity, and enabling strategic investments through cost-effective analytical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions, including statistical analysis, measurement uncertainty evaluations, corrective factor development, and technical recommendations, while undertaking additional responsibilities as assigned to support organizational objectives and informed decision-making.

Job description

City : Pasir Gudang State : Johor (MY-01) Country : Malaysia (MY) Requisition Number : 48805

Support the Asia Analytical Development team in laboratory activities, method development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with regional and global analytical teams to assist in solving technical challenges, implementing standardized analytical practices, and supporting food safety and quality objectives.

Assist with laboratory trials, method validation, data analysis, and the application of analytical technologies while ensuring compliance with safety and quality requirements. Support the execution of projects in Pasir Gudang and Xiamen laboratories, and help facilitate knowledge transfer and training activities for Quality Control and Analytical Services teams.

This role offers opportunities to develop technical expertise in analytical science, laboratory operations, and food solutions within a collaborative international environment.

Main Accounblities

• Provide technical and advisory support for oils and fats profile analysis, offering expert guidance on analytical disputes, method interpretation, data evaluation, troubleshooting, and risk assessment to ensure reliable results, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making.
• Support in driving continuous improvement initiatives in advanced analytical instrumentation, automation systems, and complex analytical methodologies to enhance laboratory capabilities, efficiency, and analytical excellence.
• Support in leading the harmonization and governance of analytical standards across the Asia region, including SOP reviews, method validation and verification practices, while fostering collaboration with internal and external experts to strengthen technical credibility and best practices.
• Support operational and capital expenditure optimization (OPEX & CAPEX) by improving resource utilization, enhancing laboratory productivity, and enabling strategic investments through cost-effective analytical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions, including statistical analysis, measurement uncertainty evaluations, corrective factor development, and technical recommendations, while undertaking additional responsibilities as assigned to support organizational objectives and informed decision-making.

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of :34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What's Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity