Analyst (Specialist)

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Puleng Pulane Consultants Full time

The primary duty of overseeing the laboratory and IR equipment at their Plant and providing assistance to other companies' South African operations.


KPI

  • Manage and maintain IR & NIR equipment at the Plant.
  • Support other Companies' plant laboratories on calibration, monitoring, and verification of IR equipment when necessary
  • Assist Central Quality with the implementation of new analytical equipment.
  • Conduct accurate analytical tests on samples, according to working instructions.
  • Conduct metrology checks on laboratory equipment (both Chemistry & Micro)
  • Conduct training with laboratory staff on applicable procedures (both Chemistry & Micro)
  • Setting up, calibrating, maintaining, and cleaning laboratory equipment.
  • Support team with investigating discrepancies
  • Drive corrective actions on variances in Drip vs Dairy results
  • Reinforce the responsibilities of both Micro and Chemistry Senior Analysts
  • Conduct WLQMS Internal Audits and Food Safety Plant Internal Audits
  • Record sample information and test results accurately.
  • Analyse results to ensure consistency to specifications and ensure all retests are done timeously.
  • Work according to and promote Good Laboratory Practices, Food Safety, Continuous Improvement, and NOSA standards.
  • Assist Lab manager with optimization of staff to ensure cover for all operations
  • Manage lab consumable stock levels to ensure sufficient availability and opportunities for costsaving.
  • Drive corrective actions for all lab nonconformances
  • Act as Lab Manager in his/her absence.

Qualification and Experience

  • NQF 7 (Degree/Btech) Food Sciences/ Food technology/ Analytical Chemistry ,Microbiology or equivalent.
  • At least 5 7 years experience in a chemical and or micro laboratory environment.
  • Computer literate spreadsheets and word processing
  • Flexibility to work shifts, overtime, weekends, and public holidays
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Sound knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (including ethical and disciplined behavior, safety, etc.)
  • Sound knowledge of standard microbiological and analytical test procedures.
  • Able to work under pressure.
  • Able to carry out tasks accurately within reasonable time constraints.
  • Be able to think and operate independently and make decisions.
  • Able to supervise one or more individuals.
  • Must have abilities to stand in for the Lab Manager when required.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Willing to learn.
  • Be assertive
  • Disciplinary inquiries.
  • Willing to perform Ad hoc tasks.

Job Category:
FMCG
Job Type:Full Time
Job Location:Cape Town
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