Senior Analyst
Up to 34k | Onsite | Lytham St Annes
About Us
At the International Centre for Nutritional Excellence (ICNE), part of Tangerine Group, we’re dedicated to delivering world-class analytical services that support innovation and quality in animal nutrition. Our laboratory is at the forefront of research and development, ensuring compliance, precision, and excellence in everything we do. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
The Role
We’re looking for a Senior Analyst to provide high-quality analytical services and operational support within our laboratory. This is a key role where you’ll carry out routine and non-routine testing, assist with method development, and deputise for the Laboratory Manager when required. You’ll also play an active part in training staff and driving compliance with Good Laboratory Practices.
What You’ll Be Doing
Perform routine and non-routine analysis on raw materials, finished products, forage samples, and R&D samples.
Interpret results and prepare detailed reports for all laboratory activities.
Operate and maintain advanced analytical instruments (HPLC, ICP-OES/MS, FTIR, UV-Vis, NIRS, etc.).
Assist with method development, validation, and troubleshooting.
Maintain SOPs, calibration records, and ensure GMP compliance.
Manage stock control and coordinate incoming samples.
Review and approve analytical reports and investigations.
Conduct internal audits and assist with external audits.
Train laboratory staff and delegate workloads effectively.
Provide operational support and deputise for the Laboratory Manager.
About You
You’ll bring:
A degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial testing laboratory.
Hands-on experience with analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, ICP, UV-Vis, FTIR, titrations).
Strong knowledge of GMP and SOP compliance.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
Experience in training and developing staff.
You’ll also be:
Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work to critical timelines.
A strong communicator and team player.
Skilled at building positive relationships internally and externally.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a leading laboratory driving innovation in nutritional excellence.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A collaborative environment that values precision, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Pay and Conditions
Monday – Friday 8-5, fully on-site
22 days holiday, plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 days after 2 calendar years’ service)
Employee Reward and Recognition Schemes
Benefits:
Company Pension
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Parking
Referral programme
Subsidised Cafeteria
Private Health Care (after 1 year of service)
Profit Share Scheme (after 2 years’ of service)
Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and help us deliver world-class analytical services at ICNE.
- Locations
- Tangerine HQ