Assistant Manager/ Deputy Manager - Biodegradability Testing

• Testing of soil, water and product biodegradation studies (marine/ soil/ compost/anaerobic)
• Managing daily operations at the Laboratory.
• Ensuring accurate analysis at all times. Address all technical issues that arise from routine analysis and confer with Head of Lab on the more critical issues.
• Coordinate and schedule lab assignments to Analysts/ Lab Technicians.
• Receiving, compiling, and verifying the data resulting from lab testing. Must document and maintain accurate records for all customer quality control samples.
• Analyzing and compiling quality control sample results to ensure accuracy and operating efficiency of process and/ or testing equipment.
• Ensure training of laboratory analysts.
• Controlling the lab equipment and supply inventory. Coordinate the replacement or repair of faulty equipment and supplies. Must also perform instrument calibrations and maintain verifications as per schedule.
• Will be second line to Laboratory Manager in their absence.
• Follow up and close out on NCRs, investigative preventative action and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Knowledge and experience in operations within the testing, inspection, and certification industry
• Establishing and maintaining internal and external / domestic and international client relationships

Education Qualification: Masters in Micro/ Biochem / Biotech

Experience: 5 to 7 yrs. exp in service industry