Technologist Market Sample Analysis / Chemielaborant / GC-Analyst ( m/w/d)

About Us

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.

Its sales of € 4.7 billion in the 2023 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.

Scent & Care creates and sells fragrances, cosmetic ingredients, aroma molecules and mint aromas. Manufacturers use it to produce perfumes, personal care and cosmetic products, cleaning products and detergents, home fragrances and oral care products.

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Your role

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Technologist / Chemielaborant / GC-Analyst to join our team in the field of market sample analysis. In this role, you will analyze natural and synthetic fragrances in market samples using GC and GC/MS, support perfumers with basic fragrance formulae, maintain analytical equipment, and contribute to method development.

• Conduct analysis of natural and synthetic fragrances in market samples using GC and GC/MS.

• Develop basic fragrance formulae to support the perfumer's creative process.

• Maintain and troubleshoot GC/MS systems to ensure proper functionality.

• Perform sample cleanup processes on market samples.

• Develop and optimize analytical methods to support fragrance analysis.

• Manage and meet request deadlines for customer projects.

• Provide analytical support for customer projects, ensuring high-quality results.

• Interact with internal teams to collaborate and provide analytical support.

• Document and present findings clearly and accurately.

• Manage and prioritize requests to maintain efficient workflows.

About You

• Completed education as Chemical Laboratory Technician (Chemielaborant/in), CTA, or equivalent scientific/technical qualification

• Several years of practical experience with GC and GC/MS in a laboratory setting, preferably in the field of fragrance, flavor, or related chemical industries

• Sound knowledge of instrumental analysis and sample preparation techniques

• Confident use of MS Office and analytical software (e.g. OpenChrom or comparable systems)

• Proficiency in English and German, both written and spoken

• Strong commitment, self-organization, and team spirit

• High attention to detail, reliability, and a solution-oriented mindset

Our Offer

Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.

Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.

If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.