Talent Hunts

LAB Head (East Java) - Chemical Manufacturing and Distribution of Flavors, Fragrances, Essential

Talent Hunts Indonesia is an Executive Search Agency based in Jakarta, currently working with Chemical Manufacturing and Distribution of Flavors, Fragrances, Essential Company, who are looking for talent for their LAB Head This position will be responsible for lead laboratory operations, ensuring accurate testing, compliance, and innovation. This role oversees the lab team, manages testing and analysis of raw materials and finished products, and develops new testing methods. The Lab Head collaborates with R&D, QC, and QA teams, supports product development, and ensures lab maintenance and regulatory compliance.

  • Location: East Java
  • Industry: Chemical Manufacturing and Distribution of Flavors, Fragrances, Essential 

Job Description:

  • Team Leadership: Oversee the laboratory team, ensuring efficient and effective performance, with a focus on innovation and quality. 
  • Testing & Analysis: Lead laboratory activities in the analysis and testing of raw materials and finished products, ensuring that all testing meets quality standards and regulatory requirements. 
  • Method Development: Develop and validate new testing methods and analytical techniques to improve testing accuracy and efficiency. 
  • Data Management: Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of all testing results. Maintain comprehensive records for compliance purposes. 
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the R&D, QC, and QA teams to provide scientific support and contribute to product development and problem-solving. 
  • Innovation: Lead efforts in the development of new flavors and fragrances by collaborating with the R&D team to explore new ingredients, formulations, and techniques. 
  • Lab Maintenance: Ensure that the laboratory is properly maintained, calibrated, and compliant with all safety regulations. 

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in laboratory management, particularly in the flavor, fragrance, or food industry. 
  • Strong expertise in analytical testing, method development, and quality control processes. 
  • Experience with laboratory instrumentation and data management. 
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or related scientific field. 
  • Leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. 
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

 

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