Quality Assistant - Laboratory

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Job Summary: The Quality Assistant – Laboratory ensures the quality of analytical results, updates spreadsheets and indicators, and monitors improvement actions to enhance customer satisfaction and product safety. Key Highlights: 1. Global engagement in addressing challenges related to resource scarcity and food security. 2. Promotes a safety culture and the Safe By Choice principles. 3. A work environment that fosters diversity and plurality of thought. Posting Date: Mar 26, 2026 Location: Rio Grande, RS, BR Knowledge Area: Health and Safety Job Type: Permanent Work Mode: On-site Job Requisition ID: 24519 **Quality Assistant \- Laboratory** ========================================== At Yara, we are part of a global network collaborating to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges—resource scarcity, food insecurity, and environmental change—in a profitable and responsible way. **Apply by** -------------------- 04/02/2026 **Area Overview** ------------------------ Ensuring the quality of analytical results according to established standards across all products in the production chain. Verifying and utilizing results to update spreadsheets, perform critical analysis for release decisions, and generate quality indicators. Understanding and applying applicable legislation to ensure customer satisfaction and the safety of products and inputs.**Position Description \| Responsibilities** --------------------------------------------- Conduct sampling at blending and production units to evaluate quality items defined in the improvement project; Participate in quality meetings, bringing insights from inspections conducted; Maintain the quality indicator dashboard updated for meetings; Monitor progress of proposed actions; Report identified deviations to analysts and provide inputs to support improvement efforts; Perform work safely and in accordance with instructions, standards, and YARA’s management principles, cultivating and ensuring high safety awareness on-site. Promote the safety culture and ensure implementation of the Safe By Choice program by applying safety principles daily; **Profile \| Education and Knowledge** -------------------------------------- * Collaborative mindset, initiative, curiosity, ownership mentality, and respect for differences; * Prior experience in this role is preferred; **Additional Information** -------------------------- Availability for shift work **Contact Information** -------------------------- People & Culture **Knowledge Cultivated Through Diversity** Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and takes pride in being an equal-opportunity employer. We believe in a workplace where employees feel comfortable being themselves, fostering diversity and plurality of thought. To this end, we firmly anchor Diversity & Inclusion (D\&I) into our business strategy and have over 400 employees worldwide serving as D\&I agents. As part of our recruitment process, and where permitted by local legislation, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the role. Candidates will be informed by HR prior to initiation of any background check.