Lab Chemist at Ascentech Services Limited

Position Summary:

Accountabilities:

• Update, revise, and maintain the Laboratory’s Quality Assurance Manual, Standard Operating Procedures, and other quality documents.
• Ensure that quality control objectives and standards are followed.
• Coordinate with the team to implement SOPs, execute the protocol, and collect the data to prepare the reports.

Job Responsibilities:

• Verify Analytical reagent availability required for Testing, Equipment readiness, Utilities, Personal Protective Equipment for Hygiene practices, and manpower availability based on production plan and take corrective actions as required.
• Perform analytical tests in the laboratory as assigned by the Shift in charge/Production Head and immediately report any problems with tests, equipment, or results to the Shift in charge/Production Head
• Follow all Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as outlined in the Laboratory Quality Assurance Manual.
• Perform laboratory administrative duties by receiving samples from customers as needed, calculating and recording analytical results in the appropriate log book, data entry in the System, documenting QA/QC requirements.
• Knowledge in microbiology and chemistry and experience in sampling and testing.
• Provide on-the-job trainings to existing and new personnel as required.
• Be part of the investigation team to investigate market complaints and out-of-specification.
• Ensure that standard operating procedures are followed and compliance is maintained as required.
• Coordinate with cross functional department for materials and process requirement to achieve budget plan.
• Participate in activities related to Preventive Maintenance and Safety
• Ability to understand written and oral instructions and comply with directives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor/Master's degree in Sciences.
• Minimum of 3 Years experience in Distillery/Sugar Industry as a Lab Chemist.