Laboratory Analyst at Pally Agro Limited

Pally Agro Products Limited is a modern farm specialized in the production of various forms of Agricultural products with impeccable food standards and nature-right philosophy. Our products are carefully developed and bred to international specifications by experts, ensuring consumers of affordable products with premium quality. Located in Abeokuta Ogun State, It is one of the fastest growing farms in, Nigeria situated on huge acreage of land for our palm trees and plantain plantation, soya oil, poultry, a large quantity of commercial egg production.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Laboratory Analyst

Location: Ashipa Village, Ogun
Employment Type: Full time

Position Overview

• We are seeking a meticulous and experienced Lab Analyst to perform laboratory tests and analyses within our FMCG factory.
• The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products by conducting various tests and maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Testing:

• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Conduct microbiological, chemical, and physical analyses as required by company protocols and regulatory standards.
• Prepare and analyze samples using laboratory equipment and techniques such as spectroscopy, chromatography, and titration.

Data Recording and Reporting:

• Accurately document test results and maintain detailed laboratory records.
• Compile and interpret test data, and report findings to the relevant departments.
• Ensure all laboratory data is recorded in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

Quality Control:

• Monitor and maintain the quality of laboratory work by calibrating and validating laboratory equipment.
• Identify any deviations from quality standards and initiate corrective actions.
• Participate in internal and external quality control programs to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations in the laboratory.
• Ensure the laboratory is well-maintained, clean, and organized.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Research and Development:

• Assist in the development and validation of new testing methods and procedures.
• Support research and development projects by providing analytical support and expertise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• 2 - 5 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably within the FMCG or food industry.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing techniques and equipment.
• Proven work experience as a Lab Analyst or similar role.
• Solid understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in using laboratory software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to accurately record and analyze data.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and solve issues independently.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, as required.

Application Closing Date
3rd July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.