• As an Operator in Sampling at dsm-firmenich, you play a vital role in ensuring the accurate and timely handling of materials from warehouse to lab. You’ll be responsible for sampling, packaging, and labeling materials while maintaining strict compliance with safety and quality standards. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will support efficient inventory management and reporting. This role is essential to maintaining the integrity of our sampling operations and delivering high-quality service to our customers.

Your key responsibilities

• Execute daily picking and transfer of materials between warehouse and sampling lab.
• Perform sampling, weighing, and packaging of materials for outbound dispatch.
• Maintain accurate labeling of raw materials, finished goods, and containers.
• Monitor and manage storage conditions and expiry dates of sampling materials.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, SOP, and safety/environmental standards.
• Participate in inventory audits and reconciliation of sampling processes.

We offer

• Unique career paths across perfumery, flavors and ingredients- explore what drives you and get the support to shape the future of taste
• A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – you’ll work on what’s next
• Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
• A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
• Customer-first approach, turning ideas into impactful solutions

You bring

• Preferred: Qualification in Logistics or a related field, Minimum: Grade 12 (High School Diploma)
• Strong understanding of Safety & Quality Standards, including GMP
• Native English speaker or fluent in English (written and spoken) for accurate documentation (e.g., SOPs, GMP records) and effective communication with internal teams and international stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet daily operational goals.
• Attention to Detail for accurate labeling, documentation, and sampling procedures.
• Problem-Solving & Logical Reasoning to handle unexpected changes and maintain process integrity.