WHAT IS ON OFFER
Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Chemist to join our team in Zambia. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting analytical test works, supervise and carry out administrative activities in the General analysis laboratory as delegated by the HOD to ensure cost effective operations and quality service to all clients.
You will drive daily production, delegate job assignments, and supervise analyst workflows to consistently meet turnaround times. You will uphold our commitment to safety and compliance by enforcing HSEQ regulations, conducting daily inspections of lab safety equipment, and leading shift meetings. You will focus directly on maintaining sample and data integrity by scrutinizing and authenticating test results, managing complete sample tracking, running QA/QC trend analyses, and investigating any reporting anomalies. Additionally, you will oversee instrument calibration and daily maintenance, monitor reagent inventory, build strong relationships with internal and external clients, and research innovative analytical methods to continuously improve quality and cost-efficiency.
ABOUT US
Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.
We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Required Competencies
Required Work Experience
Required Qualifications
BENEFITS
We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.
If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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Alfred H Knight is a global provider of independent inspection, analysis, and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels, and agriculture industries.