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Industrial Chemist Intern

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Coty

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
    Engineering

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, formulation knowledge, teamwork spirit, Microsoft Office proficiency, relationship-building ability, flexibility, multitasking skills, and analytical attention to detail.
  • You will support pilot batch manufacturing, conduct safety and root cause assessments, analyze results, collaborate on production criteria, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Has good knowledge of a wide range of formulation types.
  • Thrive on challenge and able to maintain a healthy attitude in the workplace.
  • Open to a diverse workplace and loves to work in a team.
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office.
  • Capable of building and managing relationships with both internal staff and external partners.
  • Flexible, has ability to multi-task and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • A self-starter with strong analytical skill and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Support the IC Chemist with manufacture of assigned Pilot Batches and conducting of filling trials, providing detailed reports and samples for relevant testing.
  • Become competent in conducting safety assessments, Result Analysis, and Failure Mode & Effects Analysis for new formula/products from conception to industrial pilots.
  • Take part in the Colour match lab batches and pilot bulk and support the factory in matching Production batches.
  • Partner with key functions- Process development and Manufacturing to continuously improve manufacturing methods.
  • Partner closely with IC Chemist to learn and develop understanding of key day to day tasks.
  • Manage and communicate New Product Development projects with support of IC Chemist.
  • With production teams develop, agree and issue line running criteria for production of finished goods.
  • Collect data for KPI’s, driving and communicating improvement plans.
  • Align with Good Laboratory Practice, Good Manufacturing Practice, and Health & Safety and ensure work is within guidelines.
  • Report on root cause Investigation and problem solving when non-conformance or deviation to standards arise ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
  • Follow all Company Safety Procedures and adhere to all processes, procedures and guidelines in place.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Industrial Chemist Intern position?

The position is suitable for new interns, students, and recent graduates who are engaged, numerate, and analytical.

Will I receive training or support in the laboratory?

Yes, you will receive guidance from the IC Chemist and participate in training to develop your understanding of key day-to-day tasks.

What specific laboratory tasks will I be involved in?

You will support the manufacture of assigned pilot batches, conduct filling trials, perform safety assessments, and assist with colour matching lab batches.

Is teamwork important in this role?

Yes, teamwork is essential as you will partner with key functions in process development and manufacturing to improve methods and manage new product development projects.

How will my performance be measured in this internship?

Your performance will be measured by attention to detail, your ability to manage stakeholders effectively, and adherence to key guidelines and compliance standards.

What skills are important for success in this role?

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for success.

What type of projects will I be managing?

You will be managing new product development projects with the support of the IC Chemist and communicating with stakeholders involved.

Are there specific health and safety requirements I must follow?

Yes, you must follow all Company Safety Procedures and adhere to processes, procedures, and guidelines related to health and safety in the laboratory.

What kind of discounts and benefits can I expect?

You can expect discounts at the online and on-site staff shop, annual leave, a pension scheme, gym discounts, and several other benefits including private medical insurance.

Does Coty promote a diverse workplace?

Yes, Coty values a diverse workplace and encourages teamwork among individuals from various backgrounds.

Is the internship position flexible in terms of working hours?

The position allows for flexibility and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

What is the location of the internship?

The internship is based at Coty’s manufacturing site in Ashford.

Are there opportunities for career growth after this internship?

Yes, this internship provides high exposure to techniques and protocols, which can facilitate growth and development of skills for future career opportunities.

Fearless. Forward. You.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1904
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since 1904, Coty has fearlessly pioneered innovation across the beauty industry. We have a reputation for breaking new ground; a history of ‘firsts’ and ‘bests’ that has laid the foundation for the industry as we know it today. For over a century, our brands have been empowering people to express themselves and create their own vision of beauty. It’s a legacy we’re proud to own and grow. We work hand-in-hand with our people, our partners and our customers. Together, we unleash every vision of beauty. We stand for the beauty of diversity and the diversity of beauty - celebrating and inspiring all the expressions of beauty that exist and that will exist. We honor you, and we honor our planet. We create Beauty That Lasts. A beauty that is both good to people and the world. Our mission is to create a forward thinking beauty; Products that provide new, innovative and simply better science based solutions. Let’s keep making over the beauty world TOGETHER.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Flexible Working

  • Maternity & Paternity Leave

  • Pension Plan