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Job Description: Segment: Mars Global Services Contract: Permanent/CDI Localisation: Aimargues As a Packaging Testing Senior Scientist, you'll play a critical role in making sure our packaging materials are safe, high-quality, and fully compliant with global regulations. You'll lead the development and validation of cutting‐edge testing methods — working with both internal labs and trusted external partners — to ensure we deliver products that meet the highest standards of safety and performance. What are we looking for?- A Master's or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Material Science, Packaging Science, or a related field - At least 7 years of hands‐on experience in packaging testing, ideally in the food, cosmetics, or consumer goods industry - Deep understanding of packaging materials— from plastics and recycled content to adhesives, inks, and paper - Experience in Food Contact Materials (FCM), Chemical Migration testing, and NIAS screening (from method development to data interpretation)- Strong technical skills in laboratory testing methods such as GC, HPLC, MS, ICP, SPE, and more - Solid knowledge of food contact regulations (EU 10/2011, CFR 21), and ideally ISO 17025 lab requirements>- Experience working with or managing global lab networks, including method transfer and troubleshooting - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex science into clear actions - Fluent English (spoken and written) What would be your key responsibilities? Lead Packaging Testing Capabilities - Design and validate testing methods to assess packaging safety, compliance, and performance - Monitor emerging risks and new testing trends (e.g., PFAS, microplastics, NIAS, etc.)- Ensure our methods meet business and regulatory needs worldwide Build & Manage External Lab Partnerships - Identify and qualify third‐party labs to support global packaging testing - Create strong technical collaborations across chemistry, toxicology, and regulatory science - Support labs with expert guidance, method troubleshooting, and continuous improvement Ensure Quality, Compliance, and Operational Excellence - Deliver high‐quality technical documentation (SOPs, protocols, QC plans)- Drive consistency and accuracy across internal and external lab networks - Act as a technical owner for packaging methods within our global governance system Drive Innovation and Lab Capability Building - Recommend new testing technologies and equipment based on business needs - Contribute to investment decisions and help shape the future of Mars' testing infrastructure - Support global lab teams with training, method development, and operational excellence initiatives What can you expect from Mars?- Join our Center of Expertise, based in the beautiful South of France (Montpellier/Nîmes area), on the Royal Canin Headquarters campus ; a dynamic, international hub for innovation in pet nutrition and science. This unique campus brings together over 800 associates from 40+ nationalities, two laboratories, a kennel and cattery home to more than 400 pets, and Royal Canin's most iconic factory. - As part of Mars Inc., you belong to a global, family‐owned business made up of multiple segments – including Petcare, Snacking, Food & Nutrition. This cross‐segment ecosystem offers diverse career paths and rich collaboration opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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