Laboratory Technical Supervisor

Excel Herbal Industries Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Herbal Industries Sdn Bhd in Selangor is seeking a Laboratory Technician to plan, coordinate and perform testing of raw materials, in-process materials and finished products according to SOPs and approved methods. You will support daily laboratory activities, review results for accuracy, maintain equipment and assist with QC, QA and R&D projects in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Candidates should hold a minimum degree in chemistry or microbiology, have strong documentation skills,

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology or related science.
• Experience in manufacturing/pharmaceutical/health supplement/food industry preferred.
• Knowledge of lab testing procedures and safety practices.
• Hands-on experience with ICP and HPLC is advantageous.
• Familiarity with GLP/GMP and laboratory quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and perform laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process materials and finished products according to SOPs and approved test methods.
• Coordinate daily laboratory activities and allocate testing tasks to laboratory personnel.
• Review testing records for accuracy and compliance with established procedures for technical review or approval.
• Ensure laboratory equipment, reagents and other resources are properly maintained and available for use.
• Coordinate equipment preventive maintenance, servicing and verification with internal/external personnel and suppliers.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for laboratory testing and analytical procedures, particularly for chemistry testing.
• Support QC, method verification, R&D activities and investigations of testing or equipment issues.
• Identify and report nonconforming laboratory work and assist with corrective actions.
• Assist R&D, QA and QC teams with laboratory testing and other technical matters.
• Perform other laboratory duties and projects as assigned by Head of Department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Microbiology

Tools

ICP

HPLC

Job description

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology or other relevant science-related discipline.
• Preferably with relevant laboratory experience in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, health supplement, food or related industry.
• Good knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, analytical techniques, laboratory safety, chemical handling and laboratory housekeeping.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as ICP and HPLC will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with laboratory quality systems and good laboratory practices will be an advantage.
• Good attention to detail with strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Good analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to supervise and work effectively with laboratory personnel.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements:

• Minimum Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology or other relevant science-related discipline.
• Preferably with relevant laboratory experience in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, health supplement, food or related industry.
• Good knowledge of laboratory testing procedures, analytical techniques, laboratory safety, chemical handling and laboratory housekeeping.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as ICP and HPLC will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with laboratory quality systems and good laboratory practices will be an advantage.
• Good attention to detail with strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Good analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to supervise and work effectively with laboratory personnel.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Scope:

• Plan, coordinate and perform laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process materials and finished products in accordance with established SOPs and approved test methods.
• Coordinate daily laboratory activities and allocate testing tasks to laboratory personnel.
• Review testing records and results for accuracy and compliance with established procedures for further technical review or approval.
• Ensure laboratory equipment, apparatus, chemicals, reagents and other technical resources are properly maintained, verified, stored and available for use.
• Coordinate equipment preventive maintenance, servicing, verification and repair with internal maintenance personnel, external service providers and equipment manufacturers.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for laboratory testing, equipment and analytical procedures, particularly for chemistry testing.
• Support quality control, method verification, R&D activities and investigations of testing or equipment-related issues.
• Identify and report nonconforming laboratory work, equipment issues and other technical problems and assist with follow-up actions.
• Assist R&D, QA and QC teams with laboratory testing and other technical matters where required.
• Perform other laboratory duties and projects assigned by the Head of Department.