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Job Summary: Professional responsible for conducting physical-chemical, visual, and microbiological process control analyses to ensure the quality of raw materials and finished products. Key Highlights: 1. Process and quality control analyses. 2. Organization and maintenance of the laboratory work area. 3. Commitment to internal safety and quality procedures. **Company Description** Do you know LDC? LDC is one of the world’s leading agricultural commodity traders and processors, with a diversified portfolio spanning the entire value chain—from origination to distribution. With operations at the heart of global agricultural and food production—and guided by our strong values, rich legacy, and clear vision—we are committed to working toward a secure and sustainable future. We help feed and clothe approximately 500 million people every year, originating, processing, and transporting around 81 million tons of products annually. Structured as a matrix organization comprising 6 geographic regions and 10 platforms, LDC operates in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18\.000 people worldwide. We are guided by values that shape all our interactions: ethics and integrity underpin all business relationships, alongside humility, commitment, and diversity. **Job Description** * Process control analyses: ensuring quality of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods through physical-chemical, visual, and microbiological analyses—applying documented internal procedures, analytical methodologies, and all relevant quality management system documents, in accordance with NBR IEC ISO 17025:2005; * Solutions preparation: preparing all solutions used for performing analyses; * Work area organization: cleaning laboratory workbenches, sample identification and preparation, equipment cleaning—to ensure proper daily workflow execution; * Reagent and glassware inventory control: periodic counting of reagents and glassware, assessing required quantities to support procurement planning; * System data updates: compiling, entering, and submitting laboratory analysis results into systems, plus daily updates related to these analyses; * Adherence to LDC internal procedures: full compliance with all internal procedures concerning employee safety, information security, and food safety—committing to fellow employees to achieve departmental quality goals and objectives. **Qualifications** Currently enrolled in a Technical Chemistry program or related field. **Additional Information** Must be willing to relocate to Alto Araguaia\-MT. **Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity** Diversity is part of our DNA. LDC consistently strives to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We respect and value talent across all genders, ages, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, religions, and abilities. Diversity is one of our core values! This opportunity is also open to persons with disabilities (PwD). **Sustainability** Sustainable value lies at the core of our corporate purpose. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value—not only for our business but also for other stakeholders across the value chain: our people, our commercial partners, local communities, and the environment around us.