Analytical Chemist | Chemical MNC | Jurong Island

GMP Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory organization in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to support production activities by managing laboratory operations, equipment, and personnel. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Chemistry, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Duties include overseeing lab activities, ensuring safety compliance, and managing procurement processes. This role involves handling hazardous materials and may require after-hours availability.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment in the chemical industry.
• Hands-on experience in handling analytical instruments including troubleshooting.
• Able to perform work in a chemical plant lab environment handling highly hazardous and toxic material.
• Experience in people management preferred.
• Willing to work in Jurong Island.

Responsibilities

• Act as the contact for production units and monitor lab-generated analytical results.
• Oversee equipment operation, calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Allocate lab personnel and schedule tasks to support production activities effectively.
• Purchase and manage laboratory supplies, including chemicals and consumables.
• Lead risk assessments and ensure adherence to safe practices.
• Coach, guide, and train lab technicians according to the progression plan.
• Foster method development and transfer, updating analytical procedures.

Education

Min. Degree / Master's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent

Tools

GC

HPLC

Automatic Titrators

AAS

UV Spectrometer

Glass Oven

Rotavap

Densimeter

X-ray

TOC Analyzer

Molsieve

TGA Analyzer

Job description

Jobscope:

• Production Support & Coordination Act as the contact for production units, monitor lab-generated analytical results, and manage LIMS according to the analysis plan.
• Laboratory Equipment Management Oversee equipment operation, calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, including liaising with vendors for repairs.
• Manpower & Scheduling Allocate lab personnel and schedule tasks to support production activities effectively.
• Procurement & Inventory Management Purchase and manage laboratory supplies, including chemicals and consumables.
• Safety & Compliance Lead risk assessments, ensure adherence to safe practices, and maintain quality records.
• Training & Technical Support Coach, guide, and train lab technicians according to the technician progression plan.
• Continuous Improvement & Documentation Foster method development and transfer, update analytical procedures, and be available outside office hours if required.

Requirements:

• Min. Degree / Master's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment in the chemical industry
• Hands on experience in handling analytical instruments including troubleshooting
• Sound knowledge of lab equipment such as GC, HPLC, Automatic Titrators, AAS, UV Spectrometer, Glass Oven, Rotavap, Densimeter, X-ray, TOC Analyzer, Molsieve, TGA Analyzer
• Able to perform work in chemical plant lab environment handling highly hazardous and toxic material
• Experience in people management preferred
• Wiling to work in Jurong Island
• Possible for called in outside office hours (if required)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd | EA Licence: 11C3793 | EA Personnel: Fiona Koh | Registration No: R1109239