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Sampling Specialist

New Zealand - Waikato💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Execute laboratory sampling activities to support product release, quality assurance, and customer requirements for nutrition products.

Role type

Sampling Specialist (Laboratory Operations)

Builds

Nutrition products (Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, Glucerna)

Domain

Healthcare / Nutrition / Food & Dairy

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Laboratory sample registration, laboratory system usage, sample collection and preparation, sample labeling and documentation, sample dispatch, quality policy compliance, ISO compliance, occupational health and safety compliance, PPE usage, incident reporting, troubleshooting, problem-solving

Preferred skills

Food or dairy industry standards knowledge, dairy or food industry experience, sampling experience, science qualification (Microbiology or Chemistry)

Technologies

Laboratory systems

Responsibilities

Collect and prepare samples according to approved procedures; Complete sampling and testing on time to support product release; Coordinate sampling requests with internal teams; Ensure samples are correctly labelled, documented, and traceable; Dispatch samples to laboratories on time and in the correct condition; Identify and escalate sampling issues and support quality investigations; Maintain sampling areas, equipment, and support continuous improvement; Comply with all relevant Quality policies and procedures to ensure Quality objectives are met; Comply with Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental policies; Report accidents or incidents within 24 hours; Hold a current and valid driver's license with flexibility to travel to other sites

Seniority

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