R&D Seasoning Lab Technician

PepsiCo; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking an R&D Lab Technician to support the day-to-day operation of the Seasoning laboratory. You will provide hands-on technical support to seasoning development, ensure equipment and samples are ready and compliant with quality, safety and EHS standards, and assist with prototype preparation and lab trials.

Qualified candidates will have 3+ years in a lab/R&D support role, experience with GMP, hygiene, EHS, and strong planning, problem solving and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a laboratory or R&D support role.
• Experience with laboratory operations, equipment maintenance and documentation.
• Knowledge of GMP, hygiene and EHS requirements in food/beverage industries.
• Strong planning, organization and time management skills.
• Good problem solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operation of the R&D Seasoning laboratory.
• Provide hands-on technical support to seasoning development and functionality.
• Ensure laboratories, equipment, materials and samples are ready and compliant with quality, food safety and EHS standards.
• Support prototype preparation, lab trials, plant trials, sample shipment, and documentation.
• Coordinate capability readiness across the Hub.

Skills

Laboratory operations

Equipment handling

Documentation

GMP hygiene

Food safety / EHS

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Independence

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking an R&D Lab Technician to support the day-to-day operation of the Seasoning laboratory. You will provide hands-on technical support to seasoning development, ensure equipment and samples are ready and compliant with quality, safety and EHS standards, and assist with prototype preparation and lab trials.

Qualified candidates will have 3+ years in a lab/R&D support role, experience with GMP, hygiene, EHS, and strong planning, problem solving and documentation skills.