**POSITION SUMMARY** **Location:** Araras/SP **Area / BU:** NQAC Laboratory **Reports to:** Microbiology Coordinator **Is there an internal candidate mapped? No** **Position Purpose** Joining Nestlé means becoming part of the world’s largest food and beverage company. At our core, we foster a diverse and inclusive environment, where passionate people are driven by the purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Perform microbiological analyses (general microbiology and pathogens) and prepare culture media and materials with assured quality, in accordance with procedures defined in the NQAC Integrated Management System (ISO 17025, NCMS, ISO 14001, ISO 45001). **Day-to-day responsibilities...** * Perform microbiological analyses (general microbiology and pathogens), and prepare culture media; * Carry out activities aligned with performance indicators for service level, quality, and cost monitored within the area; * Participate in and respond to internal and external audit events; * Maintain the NIMs system (ISO 17025, NCMS, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001); * Manage data to assess trends and implement preventive and corrective actions; * Propose continuous improvement initiatives for laboratory processes; * Prepare materials/supplies for quality control analyses; * Comply with and practice the 5S program implemented at the site. **What will contribute to your success?** **Academic Qualifications:** Mandatory: Technical degree in Chemistry, Food Science, Pharmacy, or related fields Desirable: Undergraduate studies in progress in Chemistry, Biology, or related fields Desirable: Intermediate English proficiency Experience working in food analysis laboratories, conducting microbiological analyses. Experience with ISO 17025 standard.