Assistant Chemist

Primary Responsibilities

• To perform analyses on Consumer product samples according to International standards/Global SOPs.
• To assist Senior Chemist to perform calibration and validation checks on the equipments used for testing.
• Training of new lab analysts.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare samples and carry out photo taking of samples for testing (if required)
• Ensure tests are carried out to the requirements of test methods and quality policies of the laboratory
• Ensure that tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
• Prepare legible and accurate data for further review
• Perform method validation and measurement uncertainty for tests
• Perform calibration and maintenance for the equipment used for tests
• Upkeep cleanliness of work areas, apparatus and equipment after use
• Evaluate test results and deliver reports on test results to clients
• Manage workflow of jobs assigned to sub-contractors and monitor delivery of work in a timely and accurate manner
• Execute the job with strict observance to the SGS Code of Integrity and QHSE procedures

Requirement

• Degree in Food Science, Chemistry or equivalent
• Communicate effectively in English, both written and oral
• Able to solve problems, trouble shoot test results and implement the necessary corrective actions
• Be a subject matter expert on the area of subject testing
• Provide QA and maintain equipment calibration for equipment and chemicals used for Chemical tests
• Strong attention to details
• Must be able to multi-task and work effectively in fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate effectively with sub-contractors to achieve objectives
• Able to interact well with the team