Laboratory Specialist

Job Qualifications:

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree , Chemistry or equivalent.At least 7 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.Preferably Supervisor / 5 Yrs & Up Experienced Employees specializing in Chemistry or equivalent.MUST be a licensed/registered Chemist.MUST be willing to work on a shifting schedule, Mondays-Saturdays and holidays.MUST be amenable to work in Lingunan, Valenzuela City.Full-Time position(s) available.

Job Description:

Performs evaluation and/or assessment of results before, during and after tests.Checks and reviews results of analysis to ensure consistency to specifications.Ensures systematic workflow by proper timing of assigned laboratory tests in order of priority. Ensures timely delivery of test results.Reviews Laboratory Test Reports or Certificates of Analysis.Ensures complete and updated record of all test results and necessary documents.Ensures all samples tested are retained according to the assigned retention frequencyPerforms laboratory research and product development testing.Prepares Blending Instructions in accordance to production orders.Prepares Blending Adjustments, as needed.Ensures proper usage, monitoring, cleanliness, and proper storage of all laboratory reagents, instruments and equipment.Ensures adequate amount of laboratory supplies. Prepares and submits request for stock replenishment in order to ensure timely delivery and to avoid delay in test performance.Ensures calibration, preventive and corrective maintenance of all laboratory instrument and equipment are updated and/or performed. evaluates erroneous outcomes and acts on them immediately.Maintains designated wokplace in accordance to standards for housekeeping, health, safety, security and environmental protection.Participates in ISO related tasks for the laboratory.Participates in root cause or problem solving analysis.Ensures participation in annual proficiency/correlation program.Ensures all laboratory records are properly documented and/or controlled.Maintains confidentiality of all test procedures, test results, product specifications, clients and suppliers’ information.Maintains accurate files; enter test results into the computer and generate necessary reports.Performs quality control test and maintain quality control procedures in the laboratory.Assists the Laboratory Supervisor in assessment and procurement of new laboratory equipment; troubleshoot, clean and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.Assist the Laboratory Supervisor in all types of laboratory testing as necessary; serve as back-up for the Laboratory Supervisor in his/her absence.Responds to customers’ (internal/external) inquiries in a courteous manner; provides information within the area of assignment; resolves complaints in an efficient and timely manner.Performs other related functions/duties or as the situation dictates.