Chemist - (ID: 689927)

PERSOL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a Quality Control Manager to oversee all laboratory activities and ensure compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have over 5 years of experience in quality control, demonstrating strong leadership skills and proficiency in HPLC and FTIR. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a regulated environment and contribute to quality assurance processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality control.
• Experience in Nutritional Premix and/or Infant Nutrition is an advantage.
• Previous experience in setting up laboratory facilities is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all quality control and laboratory activities.
• Manage product release processes to ensure targets are met.
• Investigation and management of out-of-specification results.
• Oversee chemical waste disposal and proper handling of hazardous substances.

Skills

Leadership skills

Teamwork skills

Proficiency in HPLC

Proficiency in FTIR

Knowledge of GLP

Knowledge of GMP

Knowledge of FSCC 22000

Knowledge of ISO 17025

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Food Technology, Nutrition, or related fields

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee all quality control and laboratory activities, including sample management and analysis of raw materials and finished products.
• Review supplier Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and production batch reports for compliance with quality standards.
• Manage product release processes and monitor analysis turnaround times to ensure targets are met.
• Investigate and manage out-of-specification results, ensuring timely resolutions are achieved.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and chemical inventory, ensuring safe practices and adherence to regulations.
• Plan and conduct calibration schedules while validating new testing methods as required.
• Assist in maintaining procedures, conducting internal audits, and providing training to team members.
• Oversee chemical waste disposal and ensure proper handling of hazardous substances.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Food Technology, Nutrition, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality control, with proficiency in HPLC, FTIR, and microbiology.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills, with knowledge of GLP, GMP, FSCC 22000, and ISO 17025.
• Experience in Nutritional Premix and/or Infant Nutrition is an advantage.
• Previous experience in setting up laboratory facilities is considered a plus.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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