Laboratory Expert

at  Tetra Pak

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what’s good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people’s lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen.

JOB SUMMARY

The Aseptic & Filling Solutions Department is responsible for developing Aseptic technology competencies, setting and maintaining corporate standards as well as developing technologies and methods in support of future solutions. The Aseptic Verification & Performance team is responsible for securing support to the products and technologies developments. This is done through the definition and actuation of Verification & Validation strategies and building leading expertise in critical areas.
We are now looking for a new colleague to strengthen our team! A new Laboratory Expert who wants to be a part of a team conducting filling machine aseptic validations and managing the laboratory.
This is a permanent position based in Lund, Sweden, but you will belong to an international team.

In this position you will mainly cover the microbiological laboratory steps in preparing and conducting a defined test program, but the role also requires participation in the tests on our filling machines.

Conduction of microbiological lab activities includes:

• Inoculation of test objects with test microorganisms including operations of different inoculation rigs
• Support in preparing test microorganisms, test objects and test media
• Recovery, analysis and results reporting
• Support in methods development and maintenance
• Operation of laboratory equipment & rigs (retort, spray inoculation device, instrumentations etc)
• Coordination of laboratory and rig maintenance activities (calibration, rig service, cleaning)

Laboratory maintenance

• Maintain supply of lab consumables (stock taking, refilling, ordering)
• OHS responsibility
• Development and establishment of new examination methods
• Active participation in the optimisation of work processes