Perform experiments in labs and prepare and test samples from all phases or process with the goal of determining if products meet the standards or requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform routine, complex and special laboratory tests on samples from various sources.
Monitor operational procedures to ensure compliance with standards or to make improvements as needed.
Study effects of various methods of processing, preserving, or packaging on composition or properties of products.
Assist in the development and implementation of the laboratory's Quality Assurance and Quality Control standards; Conduct quality control tests of materials or finished products.
Compile, record, review, and manage laboratory data and records; determine reasons for problems and recommend corrective measures; report findings as required.
Clean and assemble laboratory apparatus and glassware; ensures lab equipment is maintained as required.
Provide lead direction and review work of Chemists; Provides consultation and direction to ensure operations are implemented at the highest standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirement
Education:
BSc Degree in Applied Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry or related field of studies.
Experience:
2 yeas of experience as a Chemist preferably in Food and/or Beverage Industry.
Skills
Knowledge of quality assurance and quality improvement.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical, decision making, problem solving,planning and priority-setting skills.
Must demonstrate excellent communication written and oral skills.