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LAB TECHNICIAN Job at Nile Breweries
Nile Breweries
Job Description
The key purpose of this role is to provide laboratory support to the value chain by performing checks and verifications to ensure production of highest quality and safe products to our consumers. The Lab Technician is responsible for meeting Quality KPIs, promoting a quality culture, and maintaining equipment calibration within the brewing or packaging operations.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Responsible for meeting Quality KPIs
- Prevent quality non compliances
- Promote quality awareness
- Contribute to quality performance at the site
- Promotion of a quality culture
- Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards
- Maintain and calibrate equipment
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment
- Prepare samples
- Conduct analyses
- Execute VPO activities in accordance with the VPO work practices
- Execution of activities to ensure compliance to food safety and quality management systems
- Sampling is carried out as per procedure
- Samples are identified, verified and handled to retain integrity as per procedure
- Samples are prepared and dispatched, if necessary, as per procedure
- Relevant apparatus, equipment and reagents are prepared as per procedure
- Analysis is performed using fundamental laboratory techniques and practices
- Accurate results generated at specified times
- Results are recorded and reported as per Quality standard
- Non-conformance identified and escalated as per procedure
- Out of control procedure adhered to
- VPO compliance
- Equipment is maintained and calibrated according to procedure
- Equipment and verification calibration frequencies are adhered to
- Calibration records available and update
- Adherence to PPE policy
- Unsafe conditions and work practices are identified and actioned
- Chemicals and reagents are handled as per manualized procedure
- Hazardous substances are stored, handled and disposed of as per procedures
- Adherence to documented lab safety rules, guides and practices
- Incidents are reported and actioned as per procedure
- House-keeping schedules are adhered to
- Carry out specialized and highly specialized quality analyses where required
- Record the results of analyses conducted on appropriate information systems and communicate results accordingly
- Conduct analysis of results to identify problems and improvement opportunities timeously
- Assist the plant in the execution of quality analysis, where required
- Conduct calibration of specialist equipment for which the labs are responsible
- Support the production teams in problem solving, providing specialist assistance and techniques
- Assist with coaching/mentoring of production teams on problem solving and correct use of problem-solving techniques as required
- Support the training of the production teams
- Assist with coaching/mentoring of production teams on quality analyses and correct use of analytical techniques
- Carry out specialised analyses in support of the evaluation of continuous improvement opportunities
- Determine additional analytical work required evaluating continuous improvement opportunities
- Take part in regional and divisional process optimisation initiatives as required
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Apply here: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/abinbev/UGA/details/LAB-TECHNICIAN_30097790
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