cme plant laboratory in zamboanga del norte - SupervisorSEAOIL Philippines, Inc.

Description
Job responsibilities:
1. Provides supervision on daily laboratory activities
2. Performs analysis of raw materials, in-process and finished product samples
3. Prepares weekly schedule of analysts Establish, execute, review and evaluate laboratory procedures and policies for operating functions of the laboratory
4. Reviews and ensures that laboratory results are submitted on time to Plant Supervisor/Field Technician
5. Monitors preventive maintenance and calibration calendar of laboratory equipment and glasswares, and ensures that they are conducted by accredited service providers as scheduled.
6. Ensures that laboratory records and reports are maintained
7. Coordinates all testing requirements by DOE necessary to conduct and complete the tests with third-party laboratories, for services that cannot be conducted at the SEAOIL laboratory due to absence of testing equipment
8. Searches for prospective suppliers of laboratory instruments/equipment to make the laboratory more capable of testing procedures recommended by the Philippine National Standards (PNS) and/or American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
9. Submits purchase requisitions of laboratory supplies and chemicals as requested by the analysts and ensure that laboratory is within the provided annual operating expense budget
10. Ensures that laboratory permits are in place and coordinate with Legal Department
11. Coordinates with Plant Supervisor/Manager for quality issues Coordinates with Equipment Suppliers for any troubleshooting, as needed
12. Provides training to analysts
13. Ensures that safety protocols in the laboratory are in place and coordinate with the Plant Safety Officer for any safety issues that may affect the laboratory operations and personnel
14. Keeps abreast about latest the technology related to testing and manufacturing of CME to increase efficiency and productivity of the laboratory
15. Performs other related functions as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications for the Role:
Graduate of BS Chemistry
Licensed Chemist
At least 6 months of supervisory experience in a laboratory setting
At least one year experience in a CME or CNO or RBDO plant laboratory
Must possess supervisory skills
Must possess intermediate laboratory skills
Must have basic knowledge and understanding on Philippine National Standards and ASTM for coco methyl ester or coconut oil processingKnowledge in ISO 17025 accreditation is an advantage
Industry Background: Coconut Industry
Realistic Job Preview: The Laboratory Supervisor establishes laboratory procedures and is responsible for ensuring that all samples submitted by the production are accurately tested in a timely manner as needed by the production plant.
Screening Assessments/Exam: QCPD Technical Exam
Must be willing to do field work
Must be willing to work on weekends and holidays, when necessary
Willing to work in a remote setting.
Can adapt to field settings.
Willing to extend working hours
Willing to be assigned in Irasan, Zamboanga del Norte
Requirements
Minimum education level: Bachelor ́s Degree
Language(s): English
Knowledge: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Open Office
Availability for travel: Yes
Availability for change of residence: Yes