The Coca-Cola Company · 2 days ago
Scientist, Incident Management
The Coca-Cola Company is a global leader in the beverage industry, and they are seeking a Scientist for Incident Management within their Research & Development function. This role focuses on ensuring product quality and compliance through analytical testing and collaboration with various teams to drive innovation and maintain high standards.
Consumer GoodsFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform incident management and analytical testing for Coca-Cola Trademark products, ensuring prompt and accurate resolution of product quality issues (48-hour sample turnaround time)
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to uphold quality standards, regulatory compliance, and consumer safety
Design, review, and execute experiments (e.g., lab or process experiments) to ensure safety, efficacy, and innovation for ingredients, packaging, and final products
Develop and validate analytical methods and laboratory equipment to ensure reliable test results while maintaining robust quality systems
Manage incoming and outgoing product samples (e.g., logging, labelling, shipping) using tools like Sample Manager to ensure traceability across global networks
Conduct advanced chemical analyses using techniques such as GC, LC, and GC/MS to determine sample composition and identify quality concerns
Organize workflows to optimize laboratory efficiency, prioritize tasks, and meet business needs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Ingredients, Flavor Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, R&D) to drive innovation and solve critical challenges
Support the development of a global analytical network in collaboration with ASL and quality teams to enhance technical capabilities
Prepare detailed memos, reports, and presentations on project progress, process improvements, and best practices
Provide insights on competitive product analysis, partnering with product developers to maintain Coca-Cola’s edge in the beverage market
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or related field
At least 3+ years of expertise in analytical chemistry, flavor chemistry, or product development, preferably in the beverage or food industry
Proficiency in advanced analytical methodologies, including GC, LC, GC/MS, and instrument troubleshooting
Deep understanding of flavor chemistry, beverage manufacturing processes, and formula management systems
Proven project management expertise with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder influence skills (both technical and non-technical audiences)
Benefits
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.
Company
The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company is a soft drink manufacturer & distributor that makes a variety of soft drinks, including diet coke and regular coke.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1919-09-05IPO
Leadership Team
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2026-01-16
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