At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in science, art, and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers, and we will be better with you.
We are seeking a Lab Coordinator to join our team. The Lab Coordinator is primarily an administrative and coordination role that supports the day-to-day operations of our QC Labs. This position will be responsible for processing Certificates of Analysis, managing laboratory supplies and documentation, coordinating multiple processes, and supporting lab technicians and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Shift: Monday – Friday (8am – 4pm)
What You’ll Do:
- Manage data entry and documentation of Raw Material supplier CoAs and escalate issues to the QC leadership team
- Manage and order inventory for laboratory testing supplies
- Coordinate multiple laboratory processes, priorities, and administrative tasks simultaneously
- Organize, maintain, and audit QC lab testing paperwork and documentation
- Work with interdepartmental teams to support lab operations, customers, and continuous process improvements
What You’ll Bring:
- Associate’s or equivalent education in a Technical Degree
- Lab experience, preferably in a QC, testing, research, or similar laboratory environment
- Experience managing multiple processes, priorities, or projects simultaneously with strong organizational and administrative skills
- Inventory management experience preferred, along with experience working with small to mid-size interdepartmental teams
- Good communication skills, attention to detail, and experience working in a customer-facing role
What You’ll Get:
- Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5-days per week.
- An excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities.
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Colors:
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.
SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in (country) without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at (location) and must reside in area or be willing to commute.
THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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Skills Required
- Associate's degree or equivalent education in a technical field
- Experience working in a laboratory, preferably in QC, testing, research, or a similar environment
- Experience managing multiple processes, priorities, or projects simultaneously
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Inventory management experience
- Experience working with small to mid-size interdepartmental teams
- Good communication skills and attention to detail
- Experience working in a customer-facing role
- Authorization to work without employment visa sponsorship
Sensient Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sensient Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Sensient Technologies.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair pay is frequently highlighted as aligning well with job responsibilities, and base compensation is often framed as competitive for the industry. The overall package is commonly characterized as good when considering pay together with benefits.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are consistently described as comprehensive, with day-one eligibility and strong employer premium cost-sharing noted for U.S. salaried employees. Low premiums are repeatedly emphasized as a differentiator in the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is reinforced by a 401(k) match with immediate vesting and the presence of additional retirement vehicles such as an ESOP, with certain locations also referencing pension arrangements. This stack is presented as a meaningful component of total rewards beyond base salary.
Sensient Technologies Insights
What We Do
We Bring Life to Products. Our name communicates what we do: Enhance SENSory experiences through specialized ingredIENTs, delivered through proprietary TECHNOLOGIES. Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, essential oils and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, colors, natural ingredients, and extracts. The Company’s customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world’s best-known brands. Sensient has some 75 operational sites in 35 countries and customers in more than 150 countries worldwide. Learn more about how Sensient can help you discover your next color, flavor and specialty solutions at www.sensient.com








