Name of Company / Institution: Sika Philippines Inc.
Work Location: 888 Cayetano Ave., Brgy. Palingon-Tipas, Taguig City
Company Brief Description:
Sika Philippines, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Swiss-based Sika Group, has been serving the Philippine market since March 1994.
We are a major supplier of construction products to various market sectors e.g. cement plants, ready-mix concrete industry, precast concrete factories, building, infrastructure, industrial and residential projects as well as retail stores. Our product range includes high quality concrete admixtures, specialty mortars, sealants and adhesives, building finishing solutions, concrete repair and structural strengthening, flooring, roofing and waterproofing systems.
Job Title: R&D Chemist I
Job Responsibilities:
Establish trial formulations for new product development, formula localization, formulation efficiencies or product performance improvement
Conduct tests to evaluate trial formulations in accordance with local and international standards
Prepare lab batches for external testing (client or 3rd party), internal testing (lab or technical team) and validation
Evaluate raw material (RM) alternatives, as well as packaging materials (PM) on identified products. Assist R&D Chemist II in monitoring of trial production batches
Perform color matching for both powder and liquid products
Conduct benchmarking studies of assigned product segments and communicate results with concerned departments.
Participate in Product knowledge test
Conduct routine quality control tests of both raw materials (RM) and finished goods (FG), if needed
Prepare and submit reports on status of other assigned projects to the QC | R&D Supervisor or QC | R&D Manager at the specified deadlines.
Maintain cleanliness of workstation, equipment and laboratory
Adheres to the Sika Philippines Inc. established Quality and Environmental Management System and Quality Policy.
Job Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of BS Chemistry or any course related to the post; Registered Chemical Technician or Registered Chemist
Work Experience: Background in Quality Assurance and R&D is an advantage With at least one (1) year experience in field of construction chemicals, paints or drymix mortars
Skills:
Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint)
Name of Company / Institution: UNIVERSAL ROBINA CORPORATION SUGAR AND RENEWABLES DIVISION SONEDCO
Work Location: Sitio San Juan, Brgy. Camugao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental
Company Brief Description:
Universal Robina Corporation (PSE:URC) is one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage product companies in the Philippines and has a significant and growing presence in the PAN-ASEAN markets with its recent expansion in New Zealand and Australia through the acquisition of Griffin’s Foods, the number one snack-foods company in New Zealand, and Consolidated Snacks Pty Ltd (Snackbrands), Australia’s second largest salty snacks company. URC is among the Philippines’ pioneers in the industry. It has been in operation for over 50 years since John Gokongwei, Jr. established Universal Corn Products, Inc, a cornstarch manufacturing plant in Pasig, in 1954.
URC is engaged in a wide variety of businesses. Its core branded consumer foods group includes manufacturing and distribution of snack-foods, beverages, and grocery products. In the Philippines, the company is also into food ingredients (flour milling, sugar milling, and refining) and allied agro-industrial products (hog farming, animal feed milling, glucose, soya products, and veterinary compounds). URC has also invested in ancillary segments mainly focusing on renewable sources of energy to further add value and process byproducts to produce biogas, fuel grade bio-ethanol, and power (biomass cogeneration).
URC is the country’s top producer of raw sugar, with a total output of 417,000 metric tons accounting for 17 percent of total domestic production. It operates six sugar mills and refineries across the country with a combined capacity to process 40,000 tons of sugar cane and 32,000 bags of refined sugar per day. URC is the country’s third-largest supplier of refined sugar, with actual production of 2.9 million bags per year.
Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst
Job Responsibilities:
To ensure the quality and integrity of products and related-processes such as (1) packaging monitoring and acceptance (2)cane analysis (3) raw sugar quality monitoring (4) refined sugar quality monitoring (5) bagging (6) coding, and (7) warehousing in accordance to the requirements and specifications set by the (a) URC-SURE Quality Management Systems, (b) the URC-SURE Operating Requirements, (c) applicable laws and regulations of the Republic of the Philippines and (d) international standards.
Ensure the quality and integrity of product from receipt of packaging and raw materials with impact on quality, cane analysis, raw sugar production, refined sugar production, date coding, up to warehousing.
Ensure that all preparation activities are done before the start-up of the Line: this includes the cleaning and sanitation, start-up verification of control points, startup checklist of bagging room
Ensure provision of correct date code prior production run
Perform physico-chemical and facilitate organoleptic analysis of in-process and final product
Ensure proper disposition of products and processes related thereto:
Ensure that only products meeting Company specifications are
Ensure that non-conforming materials are properly identified, confirmed and segregated in accordance with the requirements for Control of Non-Conforming Products and Materials
Verify that the Process Owners conduct monitoring of quality parameters and identified critical control points
Ensure that the equipment used for Product Manufacturing are in compliance to established and existing Cleaning and Sanitation requirements.
Stop Production Line when results of physico-chemical, packaging, and organoleptic analysis shows that the process output is non-compliant to Company or Regulatory requirements.
Ensure that process and equipment validation are carried out in accordance to the requirements of Quality and Food Safety when there are changes (i.e. new materials, new formulation, new equipment, new technology, etc.).• Ensure that quality test protocols are carried out on the validation of product or production line when variables (technology, process aides, equipment tank, holding time extensions, etc.) are introduced.
Conduct physico-chemical and organoleptic testing protocols for the validation of any change in the process
Effective maintenance and management of work area to ensure sustainability of operations and compliance to Quality Management System, Food Safety Management Systems, Laboratory Management System, Environment and Safety.
Maintain Verify and/or Calibrate all equipment used in the physico-chemical analysis
Prepare chemicals, reagents and standards needed in the physico-chemical and organoleptic analysis
Conduct management of laboratory supplies and services to prevent neither lack of supply inventory nor lack of lead time for services.
Implement Good Laboratory Practices, and maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the work area through 5S.
Assess GMP / GWP of the operational areas related to the production and process area
Dispose properly the wastes and chemicals generated by the Laboratory to ensure protection of the Environment.
Record results of analyses and inspections to Final respective and designated process forms to ensure efficient traceability.
Maintain quality records and documents related to product integrity and line quality monitoring.
Conduct forward and backward traceability of all water, in-process, and final product.
Sustain Continuous Improvement, and participate in the Internal Audits. Issue Notice To Advise to Process Owners regarding non-conformance identified during the Production Run.
Attend and participate in the Root-Cause Analysis, and Corrective and Preventive Action Planning Meetings to sustain improvement in the Production Line.
Execute work and instructions in compliance to existing or practiced Management Systems
Attend to audits and make available necessary records, documents and information related to product integrity.
Accomplish the training plan created by the immediate superior effectively and on a timely manner.
Participate and attain qualification to perform analysis through written and practical evaluations done by the immediate superior during training evaluation
Participate in the Proficiency Examination, identify and act on opportunities for improvement suggested by the Proficiency Test Result.
Performs other functions as may be directed by Quality Supervisor
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry. Must be a licensed Chemist.
With good exposure in conducting different laboratory testing and analysis in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice.
Detail oriented with strong organizational and good communication skills.
Ability to analyze processes with desire for continuous improvement.
Flexible attitude and ability to work in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.
Able to thrive within a multi-functional team.
Type of Employment:
Full-time
Available Slots:
1
Monthly Salary Range:
PHP 15,001 to PHP 20,000
Contact Person / Details: Alexandrea Faith P. Castillo 09281809447 alex.castillo@urc.com.ph
Name of Company / Institution: UNIVERSAL ROBINA CORPORATION SUGAR AND RENEWABLES DIVISION SONEDCO
Work Location: Sitio San Juan, Brgy. Camugao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental
Company Brief Description:
Universal Robina Corporation (PSE:URC) is one of the largest branded consumer food and beverage product companies in the Philippines and has a significant and growing presence in the PAN-ASEAN markets with its recent expansion in New Zealand and Australia through the acquisition of Griffin’s Foods, the number one snack-foods company in New Zealand, and Consolidated Snacks Pty Ltd (Snackbrands), Australia’s second largest salty snacks company. URC is among the Philippines’ pioneers in the industry. It has been in operation for over 50 years since John Gokongwei, Jr. established Universal Corn Products, Inc, a cornstarch manufacturing plant in Pasig, in 1954.
URC is engaged in a wide variety of businesses. Its core branded consumer foods group includes manufacturing and distribution of snack-foods, beverages, and grocery products. In the Philippines, the company is also into food ingredients (flour milling, sugar milling, and refining) and allied agro-industrial products (hog farming, animal feed milling, glucose, soya products, and veterinary compounds). URC has also invested in ancillary segments mainly focusing on renewable sources of energy to further add value and process byproducts to produce biogas, fuel grade bio-ethanol, and power (biomass cogeneration).
URC is the country’s top producer of raw sugar, with a total output of 417,000 metric tons accounting for 17 percent of total domestic production. It operates six sugar mills and refineries across the country with a combined capacity to process 40,000 tons of sugar cane and 32,000 bags of refined sugar per day. URC is the country’s third-largest supplier of refined sugar, with actual production of 2.9 million bags per year.
Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst
Job Responsibilities:
To ensure the quality and integrity of products and related-processes such as (1) packaging monitoring and acceptance (2)cane analysis (3) raw sugar quality monitoring (4) refined sugar quality monitoring (5) bagging (6) coding, and (7) warehousing in accordance to the requirements and specifications set by the (a) URC-SURE Quality Management Systems, (b) the URC-SURE Operating Requirements, (c) applicable laws and regulations of the Republic of the Philippines and (d) international standards.
Ensure the quality and integrity of product from receipt of packaging and raw materials with impact on quality, cane analysis, raw sugar production, refined sugar production, date coding, up to warehousing.
Ensure that all preparation activities are done before the start-up of the Line: this includes the cleaning and sanitation, start-up verification of control points, startup checklist of bagging room
Ensure provision of correct date code prior production run
Perform physico-chemical and facilitate organoleptic analysis of in-process and final product
Ensure proper disposition of products and processes related thereto:
Ensure that only products meeting Company specifications are
Ensure that non-conforming materials are properly identified, confirmed and segregated in accordance with the requirements for Control of Non-Conforming Products and Materials
Verify that the Process Owners conduct monitoring of quality parameters and identified critical control points
Ensure that the equipment used for Product Manufacturing are in compliance to established and existing Cleaning and Sanitation requirements.
Stop Production Line when results of physico-chemical, packaging, and organoleptic analysis shows that the process output is non-compliant to Company or Regulatory requirements.
Ensure that process and equipment validation are carried out in accordance to the requirements of Quality and Food Safety when there are changes (i.e. new materials, new formulation, new equipment, new technology, etc.).• Ensure that quality test protocols are carried out on the validation of product or production line when variables (technology, process aides, equipment tank, holding time extensions, etc.) are introduced.
Conduct physico-chemical and organoleptic testing protocols for the validation of any change in the process
Effective maintenance and management of work area to ensure sustainability of operations and compliance to Quality Management System, Food Safety Management Systems, Laboratory Management System, Environment and Safety.
Maintain Verify and/or Calibrate all equipment used in the physico-chemical analysis
Prepare chemicals, reagents and standards needed in the physico-chemical and organoleptic analysis
Conduct management of laboratory supplies and services to prevent neither lack of supply inventory nor lack of lead time for services.
Implement Good Laboratory Practices, and maintain orderliness and cleanliness of the work area through 5S.
Assess GMP / GWP of the operational areas related to the production and process area
Dispose properly the wastes and chemicals generated by the Laboratory to ensure protection of the Environment.
Record results of analyses and inspections to Final respective and designated process forms to ensure efficient traceability.
Maintain quality records and documents related to product integrity and line quality monitoring.
Conduct forward and backward traceability of all water, in-process, and final product.
Sustain Continuous Improvement, and participate in the Internal Audits. Issue Notice To Advise to Process Owners regarding non-conformance identified during the Production Run.
Attend and participate in the Root-Cause Analysis, and Corrective and Preventive Action Planning Meetings to sustain improvement in the Production Line.
Execute work and instructions in compliance to existing or practiced Management Systems
Attend to audits and make available necessary records, documents and information related to product integrity.
Accomplish the training plan created by the immediate superior effectively and on a timely manner.
Participate and attain qualification to perform analysis through written and practical evaluations done by the immediate superior during training evaluation
Participate in the Proficiency Examination, identify and act on opportunities for improvement suggested by the Proficiency Test Result.
Performs other functions as may be directed by Quality Supervisor
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry. Must be a licensed Chemist.
With good exposure in conducting different laboratory testing and analysis in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice.
Detail oriented with strong organizational and good communication skills.
Ability to analyze processes with desire for continuous improvement.
Flexible attitude and ability to work in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.
Able to thrive within a multi-functional team.
Type of Employment:
Full-time
Available Slots:
1
Monthly Salary Range:
PHP 20,001 to PHP 25,000
Contact Person / Details: Alexandrea Faith P. Castillo 09281809447 alex.castillo@urc.com.ph
Name of Company / Institution: RI Chemical Corporation
Work Location: Resins Inc. Compound E. Rod Jr Ave corner Joe Borris Street
Company Brief Description:
RI Chemical Corporation (RI Chem) is a wholly Filipino-owned subsidiary of Resins Incorporated, one of the more diversified companies in the Philippines. Founded in 1956 by the late Meneleo Carlos Sr., the company embodies its founder’s vision of contributing to the country’s industrialization by manufacturing chemicals for various basic industries.
Job Title: Junior Chemist
Job Responsibilities:
Performs physiochemical analysis of raw materials and finished goods using classical analysis methods and instrumental methods. The results of these analyses are documented and reported to the interested parties who needs or requires the analysis data.
Performs basic, advanced and/or reverse engineering analysis of various materials related to a product development project. The analysis data serves as a guide in the product research and development effort to expedite and facilitate the time-to-completion of said product R&D.
Renders technical service to clients in coordination or cooperation with the Sales and R&D Team
Keeps and maintains assigned laboratory work area in good order, observing 5S and observing recommended laboratory safety procedures.
Familiarity and Hands on knowledge on Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC), Particle size analysis and other instrumental methods of analysis highly preferred
Must be in good physical condition; No allergies to chemicals.
Work is normally performed in a typical chemical laboratory work environment. Requires occasional fieldwork or networking with various professional & industry associations; Requires occasional travel to out of town offices or branches
Can start asap and willing to assigned in Pasig
Job Qualifications:
Candidate must possess at least Bachelor’s/College Degree, Professional License (Passed Board/Bar/Professional License Exam) in Chemistry or equivalent.
Preferably 1-4 Yrs Experienced Employee specialized in Chemistry or equivalent.
Type of Employment:
Full-time
Available Slots:
2-4
Monthly Salary Range:
PHP 20,001 to PHP 25,000
Contact Person / Details: Kyle Olarte 09661847580 mpolarte@richem.com.ph https://richem.com.ph/
Name of Company / Institution: Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining Corporation
Work Location: LIDE, Libertad, Isabel, Leyte, 6539
Company Brief Description:
The Philippine Associated Smelting and Refining (PASAR) Corporation is the only copper smelter and refinery in the Philippines and the first in Southeast Asia. It was founded in 1983 by the Philippine government and was privatized in 1999. Since then, PASAR has been managed by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of commodities worldwide.
Job Title: Cadet Chemist
Job Responsibilities:
The 1-year training program combines structured, professional development with on-the-job experience. Cadet Chemists will undergo intensive training in a Chemical Testing Laboratory, and they will have the opportunity to gain valuable specialized skills and work with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, must be a Registered Chemist
Willing to undergo the 1-year training program
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
Willing to relocate to Isabel, Leyte and commit to the entire duration of the program
Type of Employment:
Contractual / Job Order
Available Slots:
2-4
Monthly Salary Range:
PHP 20,001 to PHP 25,000
Contact Person / Details: Rose Anne M. Saycon 09178020333 rose.saycon@pasar.com.ph www.pasar.com.ph
