Overview
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Are you ready to make your mark in a world-leading FMCG company that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence? Imperial Brands is looking for a passionate and meticulous Analytical Lab Analyst to become a key player in our cutting-edge laboratory team. With the support of over 25,000 dedicated colleagues worldwide, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring scientific integrity and analytical excellence in everything we do.
If you're driven by precision, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to support groundbreaking work in a global setting—this is your opportunity to shine!
This role is offered as a 12 month Fixed Term Opportunity
Responsibilities
* Deliver Analytical Excellence: Perform routine and complex testing with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring full compliance with GxP, GLP, and applicable regulatory standards.
* Lead Innovation and Troubleshooting: Resolve technical challenges, contribute to root cause analysis, and support the development and validation of novel analytical methods.
* Manage Projects Independently: Take ownership of assigned projects from planning through reporting, maintaining clear, timely documentation and monthly progress updates.
* Ensure Quality and Compliance: Create and maintain essential laboratory documentation—SOPs, validation protocols, and technical reports—in line with ICH and internal quality standards.
* Collaborate Across Functions: Build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure laboratory needs are understood and effectively supported.
* Support Development and Continuous Improvement: Mentor junior analysts, assist with equipment validation, and contribute to ongoing improvements in laboratory operations and stock control.
Qualifications
* Skilled in Advanced Analytical Techniques: Proven hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, and Pharmacopeial methods, delivering high-precision results in complex laboratory environments.
* Compliance-Focused Professional: Implements and maintains rigorous procedures aligned with GxP, COSHH, PUWER, and other regulatory standards to ensure full operational compliance.
* Clear and Effective Communicator: Strong written and verbal communication skills used to convey technical data and insights clearly across teams and stakeholders.
* Technically and Statistically Proficient: Combines deep analytical expertise with robust report writing and statistical analysis to support data-driven decision-making.
* Decisive and Deadline-Oriented: Performs confidently under pressure, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.
* Health & Safety Champion: Actively promotes a safe working environment through routine housekeeping, risk assessments, and adherence to company safety policies.
What We Offer
In return for your contribution, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package with salary, bonus scheme and further benefits, as well as inspiring places to work and collaborate with purpose. Imperial offers opportunities to grow, learn, and contribute to a mission focused on health and enjoyment for consumers.
Everyone Belongs
Everyone belongs at Imperial. We are proud to be an inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, sexual orientations, religions or beliefs, and neurodiversity. We provide fair and equal consideration to all applicants. Please contact recruitment@impbrands.com if we can provide support in helping you complete an application and/or attend an interview.
About Us
We are a truly international company, operating across 120 markets with 25,000 employees. As a forward-looking FMCG business, we are transforming and embracing a challenger mindset. Our culture emphasizes agility, collaboration, and development programmes that create exciting career opportunities for all. We are committed to inclusion and a robust diversity agenda globally, celebrating difference.
As a matter of policy, Imperial Tobacco or its subsidiaries never requests or requires payment as part of any recruitment process.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Analyst, Business Development, and General Business
* Industries: Tobacco Manufacturing
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