Senior Lab Analyst

FUJIFILM; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in imaging and information seeks a Senior Lab Analyst for its QC laboratory in Singapore. This vital role involves precise chemical analysis and adherence to ISO/IEC 17025 standards, with responsibilities including daily analysis, method development, and training lab staff. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in chemistry and have 5-7 years of experience in a relevant laboratory setting. A commitment to safety and compliance is essential, along with the ability to work shifts.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of relevant experience in chemical/analytical laboratory.
• Experience in developing SOPs for instrumental and wet chemical analytical methods.
• Familiarity with ISO 17025 compliance and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily analysis of internal and external samples.
• Develop analytical methods and perform system validation.
• Responsible for internal and external ISO audits.

Skills

Method development using ICP‑MS/OES, GC, TOC and IC

Creating Certificates of Analysis (COAs)

LIMS experience

Ability to differentiate colours

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or relevant discipline

Job description

The Senior Lab Analyst in the QC laboratory in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards, plays a multifaceted role that encompasses precise chemical analysis, adherence to quality management systems, and active participation in production‑related activities. This position is designed to contribute to the laboratory's commitment to ISO/IEC 17025 standards while also supporting production processes to meet organisational objectives.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform daily analysis of internal and external samples including urgent analysis requirements to support plant products including IQC, IPQC & FQC samples, evaluation samples, and onsite plant UPW monitoring.

• Involve in the chemical investigation process and troubleshooting for quality control, process control, and product development.

• Develop analytical methods, system validation and correlations engaging ICP‑MS, ICP‑OES, GCFID, GCMS, IC and Wet chemistry.

• Routine calibration/standard preparation, analytical instrument tuning & performance monitoring, perform maintenance/troubleshooting when necessary and keep track on the parts/consumables.

• Data key in LIMS, make calculations and interpret test results to determine if process changes are needed.

• Keep accurate and up‑to‑date records of all calibrations and maintenance.

• Responsible for internal ISO 9001, ISO 14001, SS651 and ISO17025 audits and technical representative for ISO17025 external audits.

• Accountable for training and mentoring of Lab Analysts, fostering skill enhancement and professional development.

• Accountable for root cause(s) investigation and on time CAPA closure for laboratory equipment failure and result abnormalities.

• Responsible for the implementation of the Management of Change (MOC) policy for all the changes.

• Responsible for improving safety culture through strong participation and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations, procedures, and protocols.

• Performs other duties as assigned by the QC Manager.

Experience, Qualification and other information

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry and relevant discipline

• Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in chemical/analytical laboratory

• Possess extensive knowledge and experience in method development using ICP‑MS/OES, GC, TOC and IC

• Must have ability in developing SOPs for instrumental- and wet chemical analytical methods

• Possess skills in creating COAs and experience in LIMS

Other Requirements

• To supervise and train lab staff on ISO 17025 compliance

• Must be able to differentiate colours for work purposes

• Will be required to work in the vicinity of chemicals and wear various PPE like chemical‑clothing, gowns and respiratory masks.

• Will be required to work shifts