Plant Microbiologist & Lab Quality Lead

Colgate-Palmolive; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Microbiology Specialist to ensure compliance with quality standards and conduct microbiological testing. Responsibilities include developing safety documentation, conducting training, and participating in audits.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in microbiology and have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The role promotes a culture of continuous improvement in a dynamic laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years working experience in Microbiology Laboratory or Manufacturing plant QC Laboratory.
• Familiar with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Strong understanding of microbiological testing and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with Colgate Quality Micro Standard in laboratory systems.
• Conduct microbiological sampling and testing programs for various materials.
• Develop safety documentation and manage laboratory safety equipment.
• Lead investigations of microbiological failures within plant operations.
• Participate in internal and external audits and maintain lab documentation.

Skills

Microbiology laboratory experience

Compliance with ISO/IEC 17025

Laboratory safety practices

Continuous improvement methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in microbiology or related biological science

Tools

S4 Hana system

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Microbiology Specialist to ensure compliance with quality standards and conduct microbiological testing. Responsibilities include developing safety documentation, conducting training, and participating in audits.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in microbiology and have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The role promotes a culture of continuous improvement in a dynamic laboratory environment.