Company Description
For over 30 years, Lesaffre has been involved in Human Health & Nutrition as part of its ambition to Better Nourish and Protect the Planet. In November 2018, Lesaffre acquired Gnosis Advanced Biotech and officially combined it with Lesaffre Human Care to form a new Business Unit named Gnosis by Lesaffre .
At Gnosis by Lesaffre , we are committed to cultivating and delivering nutritional actives, probiotics, and nutritional and functional yeasts that benefit human health and wellbeing, thanks to the power of microorganisms and biotransformation processes like fermentation. Put differently, we explore life to improve living.
Our vision: At Gnosis by Lesaffre , we strive for a world that moves better, digests better, ages better, feels better, and, ultimately, lives better thanks to microorganisms and biotransformation.
Our commitment to research and development and to science-based solutions puts us at the forefront of our industry, and our focus on sustainability and social responsibility ensures we continue to create positive change in the world.
At Gnosis, we value diversity and inclusion and foster a culture of collaboration and respect. As a member of our team, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the food and health industries.
Job Description The QC Department must ensure the Quality Control of all materials, intermediates, and final products according to established specifications and GMP rules. The release of the product is done according to the mentioned rules and to support the QP release.
Specifically in QC Microbiological Lab, your main responsibilities would be:
Execution of microbiological release analyzes for raw materials and finished products
Execution of stability analysis on finished products
Analysis execution for in-process control
Performing utilities sampling (water, pure steam, compressed air) and analyses
Preparation of culture media, growth promotion testing
Performing microbiological environmental monitoring
Cooperation during the external/internal audits
Cooperation during the OOS investigations
Cooperation during the deviation investigations
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology or biotechnologies.
At least 1-2 years of experience in the same role
Knowledge of GMP and GLP
Knowledge of the following analytical techniques: Microbiological techniques for bioburden determination
LAL test (chromogenic technique)
Microbiological environmental monitoring
Basic microbiological laboratory equipment (pH-meter, conductivity meter, autoclave, TOC-meter, analytical balance, biological hood)
SAP (nice to have)
Additional Information Fluent in Italian and English (must have)
Result oriented and proactive
Sense of urgency
Relational skills with colleagues
Full time
Fixed Term Contract
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