R&D Operations Graduate (6 month fixed term contra

We are currently recruiting for an *R&D Operations Graduate *to join our dynamic team on a *6 month fixed term contract.* * Support low risk R&D projects in relevant category, ensuring the implementation of projects by ensuring all required formulation, feasibility work, analysis, validation, stability testing, industrial trials and dossier preparation are performed on time and to the required internal and external standards and market conditions * Read, understand and apply SOP/ ISO/ GLP protocols with regards to: * Data generation for Product Registration where applicable * Proper operation, standardization & maintenance of lab equipment * Maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks * Following the Safety and Good Housekeeping requirements * Conduct performance and analysis evaluations of competitive products * Maintain lab supplies inventory (e.g. reagents and lab consumables) and other items when needed * Perform other assignments as delegated by line manager * Prepare career development objectives with assistance from line manager   *Key Performance Indicators:* * Support to realisation of projects in full and on time * Accurate tests and effective laboratory practice management * Others to be determined in line with PDR (Personal development Review) objectives.   * Bachelor’s degree equivalent to the region in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering or other relevant science *Experience* * Preferably straight from University * One year experience in a FMCG company desirable   *Key Skills:* * Written communication skills for accurate data entry and concise lab reports * Self-motivated, seeking information from others to accomplish objectives * Good level of multi-cultural experience/understanding * Good organizational and problem-solving skills * Good analytical skills * Ability and eagerness to learn * Interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment * Oral communication skills to effectively provide feedback on task given to immediate line manager Market Related *Apply now for a chance to really change the game!* * Bachelor’s degree equivalent to the region in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering or other relevant science *Experience* * Preferably straight from University * One year experience in a FMCG company desirable   *Key Skills:* * Written communication skills for accurate data entry and concise lab reports * Self-motivated, seeking information from others to accomplish objectives * Good level of multi-cultural experience/understanding * Good organizational and problem-solving skills * Good analytical skills * Ability and eagerness to learn * Interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment * Oral communication skills to effectively provide feedback on task given to immediate line manager