Junior Chemical Laboratory Analyst — Growth, Impact, & Innovation

MBR Financial; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Job summary

MBRF is seeking a laboratory chemist in Jeddah to conduct instrumental analyses, prepare reagents, calibrate equipment and ensure lab records are accurate and compliant with ISO 17025. The role involves supporting production, QA and R&D by delivering precise analytical results and technical insights.

The candidate should hold a Chemistry degree, have at least two years of relevant experience, and be proficient in English; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry is required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Business proficiency in English and Arabic is an advantage.
• Knowledge of laboratory test methods (AOAC, APHA) and Good Laboratory Practices.
• Knowledge of production processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP knowledge is preferred.
• Based in Jeddah or open to relocating to Jeddah.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples per test methods with identification and register in laboratory management system.
• Perform chemical laboratory analyses for finished products, raw materials, ingredients, water, and cleaning chemicals.
• Enter results in sample records and laboratory data system; maintain traceability records.
• Calibrate equipment prior to daily activities or when needed.
• Prepare requests to reserve materials from the store.
• Maintain equipment integrity and preventive maintenance records.
• Encode results and prepare lab reports; update procedures and forms.
• Provide technical support to production, QA, R&D with analysis results and interpretations.
• Follow ISO 17025 requirements when required.
• Develop new methodologies and explore new technologies and improvements.

Skills

English

Arabic

Chemistry

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

LIMS (lab data system)

Job description

MBRF is seeking a laboratory chemist in Jeddah to conduct instrumental analyses, prepare reagents, calibrate equipment and ensure lab records are accurate and compliant with ISO 17025. The role involves supporting production, QA and R&D by delivering precise analytical results and technical insights.

The candidate should hold a Chemistry degree, have at least two years of relevant experience, and be proficient in English; Arabic is a plus.