Laboratory Operations Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Operations Specialist to join our team at Staff Solutions Recruitment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical chemistry and laboratory operations, with a focus on maintaining lab cleanliness and equipment integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain lab cleanliness and equipment integrity following good lab practices.
- Conduct daily validation of equipment, update calibration records, and ensure periodic inspection and maintenance.
- Perform final testing of products per SOPs, report any variances, and analyze incoming raw materials.
- Record data on product and raw material databases, print batch stickers, and request labels for specific products.
- Conduct QC testing on raw materials and finished products, update cardex, and create and distribute COAs.
- Assist with stock taking and provide training for interns and junior staff.
Research and Development:
- Support product R&D to meet customer specifications, collect raw materials, and perform necessary blends.
- Investigate customer complaints and purchase, standardize lab reagents.
- Send samples for external testing and record results.
ISO 9001 Compliance:
- Adhere to ISO 9001:2015 standards, develop and finalize SOPs, conduct internal audits, and prepare for external audits.
- Train staff on SOPs relevant to laboratory procedures.
HSE Requirements:
- Comply with HSE requirements for PPE.
- Maintain HSE standards for laboratory.
- Ensure the laboratory is kept clean and tidy to prevent accidents, spills, and near misses.
Requirements:
- Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or a BSc in Chemistry.
- 3-5 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing industry.
- Grade 12 (or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of chemistry and hands-on experience with lab equipment, including calibration and maintenance.
- Valid Driver's License (Code 8 minimum) and reliable transportation.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards like ISO is an advantage.
Estimated Salary:$70,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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