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[Apply on International Flavors & Fragrances’s careers site →](https://iff.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/IFF_Careers/job/Tlalnepantla-Mexico/Sample-Laboratory-Assistant_R22926) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [International Flavors & Fragrances](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-flavors-fragrances/) / Sample Laboratory Assistant ## Job description ### Job Summary Are you ready to support product quality and food safety by ensuring accurate and reliable sampling throughout our manufacturing processes? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. ### Taste Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success. The role is based in Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico (on-site, shift-based role). Be part of a quality-focused, collaborative, and results-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration. ### Where You’ll - Make a Difference - Perform sampling of raw materials, finished products, and recurring samples under appropriate quality and food safety conditions - Ensure samples are properly prepared, identified, handled, and delivered to Quality laboratories for evaluation - Develop and update operating instructions, procedures, and documentation related to sampling activities - Maintain task-related safety analyses and operational documentation up to date - Monitor inventory levels of supplies and materials required for sampling activities - Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), documentation practices, and established internal processes - Support scale-up activities for new product wins when required - Collaborate with Quality, Production, and other teams to ensure effective execution of sampling activities - Generate and support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives within the area What - Makes You the Right Fit Technical degree or Bachelor’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field Experience or knowledge related to quality, food safety, sampling, laboratory, or manufacturing processes - Knowledge of food quality and food safety principles Understanding of prerequisite programs and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) - Ability to follow sampling procedures and maintain accurate documentation - Strong attention to detail, organization, and discipline in operational activities Effective communication and teamwork skills Proactive mindset with an interest in continuous improvement Availability to work rotating shifts How Would You Stand Out? Previous experience in food, flavors, ingredients, or related manufacturing environments Experience supporting sampling, Quality Control, or food safety activities Participation in continuous improvement or cost-saving initiatives Why Choose Us? Opportunity to contribute directly to product quality and food safety Exposure to manufacturing and Quality processes within a global organization Collaboration with Quality, Production, and other cross-functional teams Learning and professional development opportunities Participation in continuous improvement initiatives Collaborative environment focused on quality, safety, and operational excellence We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 27, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 5 days - Location: Tlalnepantla, Mexico - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on International Flavors & Fragrances’s careers site →](https://iff.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/IFF_Careers/job/Tlalnepantla-Mexico/Sample-Laboratory-Assistant_R22926) ## Hiring at International Flavors & Fragrances - Open jobs: 339 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 12, 2026 [All International Flavors & Fragrances jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-flavors-fragrances/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at International Flavors & Fragrances ### [Scientist III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-flavors-fragrances/jobs/423a5dee78c12f22bb22/) Tlalnepantla, Mexico ### [Customer Service Representative](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-flavors-fragrances/jobs/43f943f10eb483bc7491/) Tlalnepantla, Mexico ### [Global Specialist, Regulatory Affairs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-flavors-fragrances/jobs/d180aaccae5bf8fcb749/) Tlalnepantla, Mexico ### [Sales Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-flavors-fragrances/jobs/4310bab28a2a50fb6d24/) Tlalnepantla, Mexico ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Laboratory Assistant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sgs/jobs/e1a6014e48c8cb766c38/) SGS · Alexandria, NSW, Australia ### [Assistant in laboratory](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/totalenergies/jobs/2215831e00e52416ec79/) TotalEnergies ### [Laboratory assistant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/fa5ed7eb0772cd6978e4/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Zaventem, Belgium ### [Laboratory Assistant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sgs/jobs/6668a10210a9ae86ea26/) SGS · Plumridge Lakes, WA, Australia ### [Laboratory Assistant/ Асистент лабораторії](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/91d6d38469523712093c/) Cargill · Zhorniska, Ukraine OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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