Trainee Analytical Chemist at The Candel FZE

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and standards in the laboratory
• Sample incoming raw materials and perform laboratory tests on the materials to ensure it meets specification before receipt into warehouse
• Prepare reagents in line with the SOP and ensure the reagents are well labelled
• Carry out physico-chemical analysis on in-process and finish products in line with defined standard operating procedure and ensure results are well documented in the QA records
• Ensure Laboratory equipment’s, glass wares and work bench are well maintained
• Verify/calibrate/document laboratory equipment and ensure optimal performance
• Ensure routine auditing of laboratory stock chemicals and glass ware and submit report to QA Manager
• Ensure the laboratory meets good laboratory practice(GLP) standards
• Track and Monitor performance levels in all operations on Quality, Process and Equipment through collation, analysis and storage of relevant data and dissemination to the QA manager
• Prepare weekly and monthly quality reports and submit to the QA manager
• Comply and enforce PPE usage, issuance and replacement

Requirements

• A minimum of B.Sc. 2ndclass upper in Annalytical Chemistryor Industrial Chemistry from any of the Nigerian Universities
• Must have analytical skill and mindsset
• Must be familiar with and able to handle basic laboratory equipment/apparatus
• Must have a good knowledge of Quality Assurance (ISO) and familiar with regulatory policies, standards/ specifications (NAFDAC, SON)
• Must be able to work effectively with minimal supervision and under pressure in order to release results on time
• Good PC skills and Knowledge of Microsoft packages essential for effective report writing.
• Must be flexible in approach to work and shift patterns