Lab Technician

BAT; Kota Malang ꦠꦸꦛꦩꦭꦁ; On-site; IDR 66,960,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health plans

Work-life balance

Transportation support

Flexible holiday plan

Online learning platforms

Leadership development programs

Job summary

British American Tobacco Indonesia seeks a Lab Technician in Malang, Indonesia to support analytical method validation and instrument operations. The role involves ensuring data integrity, adherence to GLP and ISO/IEC 17025, and maintaining accurate lab records.

You'll work with GC, HPLC, ICP, and related technologies while collaborating with the QA team to drive quality improvements and safety compliance. Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related discipline is required.
• Hands-on laboratory experience with sample preparation and instrumental analysis.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and GLP is preferred.
• Experience with data recording and documentation systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical method validation and verification per protocols.
• Evaluate method performance: accuracy, precision, specificity, robustness, and stability.
• Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot GC, HPLC, ICP and related instruments.
• Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and testing materials.
• Maintain compliant lab records and documentation.
• Support development and control of methods, protocols, and reports.
• Contribute to quality checks, audits and process improvements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related discipline

Tools

HPLC

GC

GC-MS

LC-MS/MS

ICP

Job description

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!

British American Tobacco Indonesia has an exciting opportunity for a Lab Technician in Malang, Indonesia.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Conduct analytical method validation and verification activities according to approved protocols and acceptance criteria.
• Evaluate method performance characteristics such as accuracy, precision, specificity, robustness, stability, and detection capability.
• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instruments (e.g., GC, HPLC, ICP) to ensure reliable results.
• Prepare and manage samples, reagents, standards, and testing materials for method development and validation activities.
• Follow SOPs, GLP principles, ISO/IEC 17025 requirements, and applicable quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate, complete, traceable, and compliant laboratory records, test results, and analytical documentation.
• Support the development, revision, and control of analytical methods, protocols, reports, SOPs, and technical work instructions.
• Drive continuous improvement through quality checks, audits, risk assessments, process optimization, good housekeeping, and promotion of safety, health, and environmental best practices.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Technology, Applied Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• Hands-on laboratory experience in sample preparation, reagent/standard preparation, instrumental analysis, and data recording; analytical laboratory experience is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of analytical method development and validation, including method performance characteristics and acceptance criteria.
• Familiarity with analytical instrumentation and techniques such as HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, ICP, or related technologies.
• Knowledge of laboratory quality systems, data integrity, document control, and ISO/IEC 17025 standards is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify discrepancies, and prepare technical summaries.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and comfortable using laboratory information and digital documentation systems.
• Effective communication in English and Bahasa Indonesia, with strong attention to detail, teamwork, learning agility, and commitment to safety and compliance.

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.