Laboratory Technician - Analytical Job at Anheuser-Busch InBev

AB InBev is the world's leading brewer. We produce over 500 beers, including world-famous brands such as Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona. Local Africa brands such as Carling Black Label, Hero, Kilimanjaro, 2M, Eagle and we want like-minded, hard-working and passionate people to join our teams in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Laboratory Technician - Analytical
Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Summary

• An opportunity exists for a highly skilled and result driven Laboratory Technician-Analytical in our Plant located in South-South Nigeria
• The successful incumbent would carry out sampling, sample preparation and analysis of raw materials, in-process samples and packaged product.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
Amongst other duties, the Laboratory Technician-Analytical will:

• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment
• Prepare samples and conduct sample analyses
• Request for chemicals /reagents and other working tools from Specialists
• Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated according to manualised methods.
• Carry out specialised and highly specialised quality analyses for which the shift-based teams are not responsible.
• Record the results of analyses on appropriate information systems and communicate results where required.
• Conduct analysis of results to identify problems and improvement opportunities timeously.
• Assist the shift-based teams in the execution of quality analysis, where required.
• Conduct calibration of specialist equipment for which the labs are responsible and provide calibration assistance to

Profile
The occupant of this position should possess:

• Minimum of a B.Sc / HND in Biological Sciences / Microbiology or related field
• 1-2 years experience as a Laboratory Technician
• Good knowledge of micro laboratory systems, processes and analyses
• Experience in the application of problem-solving techniques and statistics.
• Good understanding of HACCP, GMP standards and CIP requirements PC literacy Good all-round knowledge of AB InBev manufacturing processes and philosophies
• Proven knowledge and experience in integrating and facilitating a multidisciplinary group of skills, specialists and functions
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good auditing skills Information systems knowledge.
• Analytical ability.
• Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Problem Solving ability Ability to work in teams.