Officer, Chemical Lab

Key accountabilities:
       Laboratory Operations & Testing:
           •    Perform assigned chemical tests and experiments in accordance with approved standard procedures.
           •    Prepare clear, accurate, and timely test reports.
           •    Monitor testing progress and ensure all activities are completed within agreed timelines.
           •    Handle test samples throughout the testing lifecycle, including receipt, storage, documentation, and disposal.
           •    Coordinate inter divisional sample handling and tracking.
       Method Development & Continuous Improvement:
           •    Engage in the development and improvement of new and existing test methods.
           •    Assist in designing experiments, setting control parameters, and identifying opportunities to enhance testing accuracy, efficiency, and turnaround time.
           •    Participate in pilot projects, system enhancements, or improvement initiatives as assigned.
           •    Proactively propose innovative testing approaches, workflow improvements, and process optimization ideas.
       Equipment, Facility & Compliance:
           •    Assist with laboratory equipment cleaning, calibration, maintenance, and performance monitoring.
           •    Maintain appropriate environmental conditions and ensure the testing area is clean, safe, and well organized.
           •    Execute testing activities in compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
       Coordination & Stakeholder Collaboration:
           •    Coordinate testing activities with cross functional teams, including Crafting & Supply, Supply Chain, Quality, and global stakeholders, to align testing scope and timelines.
           •    Communicate with suppliers and external laboratories regarding sample submission, testing scope, technical clarification, and follow up actions.
           •    Participate in external testing activities, including sample submission and result tracking.
       Cost & Business Support:
           •    Assist in testing related cost activities, including data setup, verification, review, and test scope justification in collaboration with relevant teams.
           •    Engage in business decisions by ensuring testing services are delivered efficiently and effectively.

Personal Competencies:
           •    Strong understanding of laboratory testing principles
           •    Willingness to learn new methods, technologies, and systems
           •    Good communication and coordination skills in a cross‑functional environment
           •    Proactive, improvement‑driven, and innovation‑oriented mindset

Educational background:
           Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field