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Adecco
Laboratory Analyst
North London, London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- £13.84 - 14.83 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Adecco
- Closes
- 04 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Laboratory Analyst - Food Industry
Location: Canning Town
Industry: Food & Beverage / FMCG
Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Start Date: ASAP Preferred
Are you a science graduate with a passion for food innovation?
Our client, the world's largest refiner and marketer of a food product - is seeking a proactive Laboratory Analyst to join their cutting-edge New Product Development team based at their Canning Town site.
This is your opportunity to support global product innovation at a company that operates across North America, Europe, and Central America.
The Role
Reporting to the Europe NPD Senior Scientist, you'll be supporting a variety of new and existing product and packaging development projects. This is a hands-on, lab-based role that involves:
Preparing laboratory formulations and trial samples
Conducting analytical tests (e.g. brix, pH, water activity, viscosity, moisture)
Supporting shelf-life assessments and data analysis
Assisting with sensory tests, benchmarking and trial setups
Maintaining lab standards in line with GMP requirements Ideal Candidate Profile
Experience:
Previous work in a food production or analytical laboratory environment
Familiarity with testing methodologies (full training provided)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)Education:
HND or BSc in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related disciplineKey Skills & Attributes:
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
Clear communicator, both written and verbal
Able to follow technical instructions precisely
Organised and adaptable with great attention to detail
Located near Thames or willing to relocate (availability to start ASAP is a plus!) What's In It For You?
Work within a collaborative and innovative team
Exposure to international projects and market-leading food brands
Training and development in food science and lab practices
Competitive compensation packageWhy Work with Adecco?
20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
"Perks at Work" - Discounts and rewards
24/7 support helpline
Eye care vouchers
Competitive pension scheme
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
Please Note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, your application has not been successful.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Adecco is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
Ad ID: 5416900329
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