Scientist, Operations

Job Description Summary: We provide high-quality products and cutting-edge ingredients sourced sustainably and ethically. One of our top priorities is ensuring we are providing consumer quality products that live up to our brand names. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Product Stability Evaluation Specialist to join our innovative Research & Development team. You will play a crucial role in determining the shelf life of our products by linking analytical data, process optimization, and formulation excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in stability studies, process engineering, and analytical methodologies to contribute to the development of high-quality products.Key Responsibilities: Stability Study Design and Execution:Design and Implement product stability studies to assess physical, chemical, and microbiological stability over time.Executing protocols for accelerated and real-time stability testing to predict product shelf life.Process and Formulation Optimization:Collaborate with formulation scientists and process engineers to optimize product formulations and manufacturing processes for extended stability.Identify critical process parameters impacting product stability and recommend improvements.Regulatory Compliance:Ensure all stability testing and documentation meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.Cross-functional Collaboration:Work closely with R&D, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to ensure successful product development and commercialization.Provide technical support and guidance to resolve stability-related issues throughout the product lifecycle.Continuous Improvement:Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory guidelines affecting product stability evaluation.Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance stability study efficiency and effectiveness.Data Analysis and Interpretation:Utilize advanced analytical techniques to assess degradation products, potency, and efficacy of formulations.Analyze and interpret stability data to make data-driven recommendations on product shelf life.Prepare and review technical reports and regulatory submissions related to product stability.What We'll Do for You:Dynamic Team Environment: Be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team where your efforts are genuinely appreciated.International Exposure: Gain insights and professional growth in an international shared-services environment, dealing with diverse client groups.Innovative Experience: The Opportunity to take part in the development of global processes and contribute to meaningful projects.Continuous Growth: Commitment to your professional development in a company that values growth, diversity, and innovation.Skills:Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Data Driven, Design, Formulation Optimization, Gas Chromatography (GC), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Product Development, Product Formulation, Product Lifecycle, Product Stability, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Research Development, Stability Studies, Stability Testing, Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC)Location(s):BelgiumCity/Cities:BrusselsTravel Required:00% - 25%Relocation Provided:NoJob Posting End Date:June 9, 2026Our Purpose and Growth Culture:We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.