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Job Number****** : San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico

Who We Are

Colgate:Palmolive Company is a general consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name

Join Colgate:Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, lets build a brighter, healthier future for all.

About the Role

Are you a detail:oriented microbiologist or biochemist ready to safeguard product quality in an advanced manufacturing setting? As our Microbiological Analyst, you will execute routine microbiological testing on product samples, monitor factory hygiene, and support the site:wide implementation of corporate microbiological control standards (QS023). Operating within a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) laboratory environment, you will participate in root:cause failure investigations, maintain quality records, manage biohazardous waste disposal, and assist in laboratory equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ). If you bring strong wet lab fundamentals, digital system agility, and a passion for plant hygiene and quality systems, this high:impact temporary role is an ideal opportunity

Core Responsibilities

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Microbiological Testing and Control: Perform routine microbiological analysis on raw materials, in:process samples, and finished products; support implementation and auditing of corporate Microbiological Control standards (QS023).

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Investigative Support and Failure Analysis: Participate in out:of:specification (OOS) and alert:limit investigations,



conducting data collection, root:cause analysis, and corrective action tracking.

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Laboratory Operations and Quality Systems: Maintain accurate analysis logs, manage digital LIMS data entry, and oversee safe treatment and disposal of infectious biological waste per regulatory guidelines.

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Equipment Qualification and Vendor Supervision: Supervise external vendors during Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of lab instrumentation and equipment.

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Plant Training and Capability Building: Conduct site training sessions on micro:awareness, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and cleaning and sanitation (C and S) procedures for manufacturing personnel.

Required Qualifications

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Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Biological Chemistry (QFB), Biology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.

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Minimum 1+ years of professional experience in microbiological testing, plant hygiene, or similar laboratory operations.

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Hands:on experience working with digital laboratory management systems (LIMS).

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Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications

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Practical knowledge of general microbiological methods, pathogen testing, and environmental monitoring.

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Practical application of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), EOHS guidelines, and Quality Systems.

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Experience with equipment calibration, verification, and qualification protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ).

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Proficiency in Google Workspace / Microsoft Office for data tracking and technical documentation.

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Strong cross:functional teamwork, problem:solving, and collaboration skills.

Note: This is a temporary position for a period of 8 months.

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📌 Microbiology Analyst (Temporary) (San José Iturbide)
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