Executive Analytics

About the Role

Join the Hyderabad site R&D team as part of the Quality & Food Safety department in the role of Laboratory Executive Analytics. In this position, you will work primarily in the Analytical section of the QC Laboratory, collaborating closely with the Laboratory Team, Lab Technical Coordinator, Shift Manager, Supply Director, Product Development Lead, PPI, Planning team, and other R&D associates.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and analyses of incoming raw and packaging materials following the defined test plan, and confirm Certificates of Analysis (COA).
• Communicate effectively regarding the status of materials or products, whether for release, hold, rework, or rejection.
• Lead the execution of defined analytical plans and report the results to the Quality & Food Safety In-Charge or QC Manager.
• Maintain trend analysis records for analytical results and disseminate insights to relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor chemical consumption in the Analytical section, ensuring timely procurement of chemicals and consumables to maintain stock levels.
• Assist the QC Manager in developing and validating new analytical test methods as required.
• Oversee temporary lab associates to ensure assigned tasks are completed efficiently.
• Work in close coordination with the Operations team to monitor prerequisite programs (PRPs) and troubleshoot failures in PRPs or critical control points (CCPs).
• Support the effective implementation of PRPs and conduct on-the-job training in Food Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Hygiene Practices (GHP), and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) for associates.

Candidate Profile

• Educational qualification: MSc in Chemistry (with first class) or B.Tech in Food Technology, or MSc in any Life Sciences with Chemistry as a subject at the BSc level (first class).
• Work experience of 2-3 years in analytical or microbiological laboratories; experience within Food or Pharmaceutical companies is preferred.
• Strong commitment to delivering consistent results and fostering collaborative relationships.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

What Mars Offers

• Opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of talented associates unified by the Five Principles guiding Mars.
• Be part of a purpose-driven company committed to shaping a better future.
• Comprehensive learning and development opportunities starting from day one, including access to Mars University.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonuses.