Associate Analytical Chemist - Materials & QC Focus

Wipro Unza Malaysia; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro Unza Malaysia invites applications for Associate Analytical Chemist (1 Year Contract). The role focuses on advanced analytical testing, material characterization, and data-driven material optimization in a fast-moving consumer goods setting.

You will support raw material qualification, cost optimization, and supply-risk mitigation through analytical techniques like GC-MS, UPLC-PDA, GPC, FTIR, and potentiometry, while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, CGPA > 3.0.
• 1–2 years’ experience in analytical chemistry and statistics preferred in FMCG or related.
• Fresh graduates may apply.
• IKM Chemist registration is a plus.
• Hands-on with analytical instruments (UPLC, FTIR, GC-MS) and lab equipment.
• Strong statistics knowledge: ANOVA, t-test, F-test, Grubbs/Dixon tests, Horwitz.

Responsibilities

• Characterize materials and perform analytical testing to support cost optimization and supplier risk mitigation.
• Support formulation teams with in vitro SPF analysis, fragrance-retention, and anti-malodour studies.
• Conduct benchmarking analyses to provide comparative insights for material selection.
• Investigate raw material quality or performance issues and propose technical resolutions.
• Develop analytical methods for active-ingredient recovery and related applications.
• Perform validation studies to ensure accuracy and reliability of methods.
• Record and maintain accurate laboratory data and documentation.
• Support scientists with data interpretation and investigations.
• Contribute to overall laboratory operations and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, GLP and 5S.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

English & Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

UPLC

FTIR

GC-MS

Potentiometric titrators

Job description

Wipro Unza Malaysia invites applications for Associate Analytical Chemist (1 Year Contract). The role focuses on advanced analytical testing, material characterization, and data-driven material optimization in a fast-moving consumer goods setting.

You will support raw material qualification, cost optimization, and supply-risk mitigation through analytical techniques like GC-MS, UPLC-PDA, GPC, FTIR, and potentiometry, while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.