Laboratory Analyst at Estrada International Staffing Solutions

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Estrada International Staffing Solutions – Our client is a global leader in the FMCG sector, renowned for innovation, quality, and sustainability. The company is dedicated to providing world-class products that enrich the lives of consumers globally.

They Are Recruiting To Fill The Position Below

Job Title: Laboratory Analyst

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• As a Lab Analyst (Analytical), you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods through meticulous testing and quality control.
• You will be responsible for overseeing the testing process, analyzing results, and ensuring that the production process adheres to industry standards and regulations.
• Your expertise in SAP and attention to detail will help maintain operational efficiency, product quality, and compliance across the board.

Responsibilities

Raw Material & Packaging Material Testing:

• Prepare and send samples, including internal water samples, to external labs for testing.
• Inspect, test, and validate raw materials and packaging against predefined specifications.
• Capture and manage test results in SAP, releasing approved materials for production.
• Follow up on missing or incorrect Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Certificates of Conformance (COC) for both raw materials and packaging.
• Ensure defective materials are flagged, labeled, and reported for further action, including issuing NCR (Non-Conformance Reports).
• Maintain and manage raw material standards and retention samples for future reference.

Bulk & Finished Goods (FG) Testing

• Allocate batch/lot numbers and record bulk samples for quality tracking.
• Conduct bulk inspections and tests to ensure conformity with bulk specifications.
• Report any non-conforming results to R&D and QA for necessary adjustments.
• Manage bulk standards, retention samples, and bulk test records for audit and compliance purposes.
• Release bulk and finished goods in SAP, ensuring accurate documentation and storage.

Maintenance Of Equipment & Reagents

• Keep laboratory equipment in optimal working condition, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
• Calibrate and verify lab equipment regularly as per standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Manage reagents, including preparation and storage, and coordinate with external labs for standardization.

Quality Control (QC) Documentation & Samples Management

• Maintain QC documentation, including RM, PM, and batch files, in accordance with written procedures.
• Retain standard samples for raw materials and bulk batches for up to one year, ensuring proper storage and labeling.
• Ensure accuracy and availability of retention samples for future audits or investigations.

Requirements

• Education: B.Sc. or B.Tech in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a similar manufacturing company, preferably within the FMCG industry.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP, quality control procedures, and testing standards.
• Experience with analytical techniques and lab equipment maintenance.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Competencies

• Analytical Skills: Ability to conduct precise testing and interpret results accurately.
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of chemical testing, lab equipment calibration, and material analysis.
• Communication: Clear and concise communication skills to report findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying and addressing quality issues and non-conformance.
• Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail, documentation management, and sample retention.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with SAP for data entry, reporting, and material release.

Application Closing Date

11th September, 2024.

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