We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,700 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. 

• Test food products and non-food products and any other items which require analysis in accordance with standard operating procedures, techniques, national, international and industry standards or client’s guidelines. 

• Ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with the laboratory’s QA/QC system with an emphasis on ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ensure cGLP compliance where applicable. 

• Adhere to health and safety measures regarding general hygiene, sample testing, sample retention, disposal/destruction. 

• Responsible for carrying out chemical and physical analysis on food/agricultural products and non-food products. 

• Always employ fit for purpose test methods, standards and techniques and always apply them consistently in all analysis carried out. 

• Responsible for housekeeping in the laboratory and ensuring that work is carried out in a clean and safe environment. 

• To ensure that raw data of analyses carried out clearly supports results obtained prior to subsequent approvals. 

• Keep abreast with all the latest developments of analytical standards related to proximate and nutritional analysis technologies to continuously develop new methods and capabilities for validation and final adoption. 

• Ensure that work records, samples and auxiliary documents are kept properly and organized in such manner as to be easy to retrieve and process. 

• To ensure that process control form is strictly followed and fully completed throughout the analysis process 

• Be knowledgeable of the scope of all processes under chemical laboratory. 

• A Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science & Technology, Applied Chemistry, or equivalent qualification from recognized institution. 

• Two-years laboratory testing experience in a chemical or food laboratory. 

• Good knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ISO 9001:2015, HSE standards and cGLP 

• Have a working knowledge of applications used in wet chemistry, physical analysis and instrumentation analysis in food and feed testing scope. 

• Significant exposure and experience on equipment such as Automatic Distillation Units, fiber analyzers, Soxhlet systems, UV/Visible Spectrophotometer, tintometers etc. 

• Foster Innovation, embrace change, think strategically and translate the strategies into actions. 

• Influence Externally and Internally and be able to deliver superior results. 

• Have sound knowledge of laboratory work particularly test methods in food analysis. 

The incumbents will be involved in Laboratory analysis activities for the company. He/she will be involved in ensuring that all activities are carried out in compliance with the laboratory’s QA/QC system and more specifically ISO/IEC 17025:2017.