Job Description
Join Our Team!
Microbiologist
Who Are We?
Imagine a workplace where your passion for innovation can make a real impact on millions of consumers. At Pyramid Wilmar (Private) Limited, a leading food processing company in Sri Lanka, we turn that vision into reality. As a market leader in the edible oil segment, we manufacture and distribute a diverse range of consumer and industrial products, including household names like MeadowLea, Fortune, and Fondre, and our specialized Masterline industrial margarine range. Our state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to sustainability enable us to deliver high-quality products while minimizing our environmental footprint. We’re seeking talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and are eager to contribute to our continued success.
About the role
We are looking for a Microbiologist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for,
- Perform accurate microbiological testing and maintain detailed lab records
- Take full responsibility for laboratory equipment, instruments, and S5 compliance
- Supervise subordinates and support company quality and safety objectives
- Prepare chemical reagents and troubleshoot/maintain lab supplies as needed
- Implement SOPs, coordinate QRMs/MRMs and ensure adherence to quality compliance policies
- Operate SAP systems for quality approvals and document all procedures thoroughly
- Support ISO and other certification requirements and manage safety/emergency situations
What you bring
- BSc in Microbiology, or BSc in a Science stream with Microbiology as a primary subject.
- A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in a microbiology laboratory, ideally in a manufacturing, food, or related industry.
- Proven ability to conduct a wide range of microbiological tests with accuracy and efficiency.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working environment
- Learning and development opportunities
How to Apply
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to careers@pyramidwilmar.com with the subject line: “Microbiologist” The closing date for applications is 7th July 2025.