Job: Process Technology Trainee

Company : Givaudan; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Givaudan in Johannesburg, South Africa invites a Graduate Trainee to join our Technology and Cyber Risk Internal Audit stream. The role develops risk knowledge through hands-on exposure to internal audits, data analysis, and control testing, aligning with our global governance standards.

As a trainee, you’ll work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced lab and corporate setting, contributing to risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives while pursuing your diploma or degree.

Qualifications

• Studying towards diploma / degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
• Technical Skills
• Laboratory and/or QC techniques required.
• Operational experience and strong affinity on laboratory system, analytical equipment and instruments such as weighing balance, Densitometer, Refractometer, Moisture balances, Karl Fischer titrator, Sievetesting equipment, GC.
• Knowledge on chemical substances, hazardous material and related local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Log samples and sample flow within QC.
• Retain sample management and sample flow.
• Performs chemical, physical testing and sensory evaluation of products or incoming ingredients as identified by the current Givaudan specification for the item.
• Enter test results into SAP timely resulting in an acceptance or rejection.
• Perform basic equipment calibrations per frequency noted in calibration procedures.
• Support instruments, equipment and quality deviations troubleshooting in laboratory.
• Maintain work in a hygienic and safe work environment.
• Provide backup and support to team members as necessary.
• Perform administrative tasks within QC.

Skills

Technical Skills

Laboratory Techniques

Analytical Equipment

Education

Currently pursuing a diploma or degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or related discipline

Tools

SAP

Densitometer

Refractometer

Moisture balances

Karl Fischer titrator

GC

Job description

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

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Responsibilities

• Log samples and sample flow within QC.
• Retain sample management and sample flow.
• Performs chemical, physical testing and sensory evaluation of products or incoming ingredients as identifiedby the current Givaudan specification for the item.
• Enter test results into SAP timely resulting in an acceptance or rejection.
• Perform basic equipment calibrations per frequency noted in calibration procedures.
• Support instruments, equipment and quality deviations troubleshooting in laboratory.
• Maintain work in a hygienic and safe work environment.
• Provide backup and support to team members as necessary.
• Perform administrative tasks within QC.

Qualifications

• Studying towards diploma / degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
• Tecnical Skills
• Laboratory and/or QC techniques required.
• Operational experience and strong affinity on laboratory system, analytical equipment and instrumentssuch as weighing balance, Densitometer, Refractometer, Moisture balances, Karl Fischer titrator, Sievetesting equipment, GC.
• Knowledge on chemical substances, hazardous material and related local regulations.

Job Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Graduate Trainee: Internal Auditor - Technology And Cyber Risk