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Shift Analyst

Full time at Ingredion in Pakistan
Posted on September 23, 2024

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Job Title : Shift Analyst , Rafhan Maize/ Ingredion Pakistan LOCATION: Rakh Canal REPORTS TO: Plant Quality Assurance Manager DIRECT REPORTS : Nil Company Background: Ingredion is a Fortune 500 provider of ingredient solutions that helps nourish, comfort, sustain, and delight people around the world. Ingredion’s wide range of ingredient solutions is strategically designed to address changing consumer trends and preferences. Our specialty portfolio includes starch-based texturizers, clean and simple ingredients, plant-based proteins, sugar reduction and specialty sweeteners, and food systems. Our innovative ingredient solutions are used by consumers in everyday products, from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals, all in a planet-friendly sustainable manner. Responsibilities:

  • Perform laboratory tests in respective shift or day duty to ensure products/supplies according to established standards and guidelines. Handle laboratory equipment and supplies safely and effectively. Document laboratory activities for reference purposes.
  • Ensure timely communication of daily/weekly and monthly reports in absence of chemist/ Sr. chemist.
  • Maintain TRI/LTIR, COPQ, FPC, Complaint Index, Cost Smart, OTIF.
Core Responsibilities:
  • Ensure a safe lab environment.
  • Prioritize testing based on business needs and departmental goals.
  • Prepare and standardize chemical reagents when necessary.
  • Ensure necessary laboratory supplies and equipment are available.
  • Perform special test analysis needed to support optimization of in-process parameters in a timely manner.
  • Work with production to ensure timely in-process analysis.
  • Inform Shift Engineer/Operator immediately in case of any abnormal results.
  • Maintain analytical results, record book/log sheet of in-process as well as finished products.
  • Repeat analysis in case any variation is observed.
  • Ensure availability of all required solutions/chemicals.
  • Report non-functional instruments to Lead Chemist/ Plant QA Manager immediately.
Documentation, Data Analysis and Record Activities:
  • Daily preparation of Lab Reports and Log Book.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records for compliance with retention and data recording procedures.
  • Maintain calibration records in shift to meet planned requirements.
  • Maintain sufficient stock of chemicals and supplies for lab experiments.
  • Ensure that materials are labeled properly and used in the right quantities.
  • Investigate issues, analyze root causes and define resolutions.
  • Suggest improvements for test procedures.
  • Develop standard procedures to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Provide assistance to junior chemists when needed.
IMS and Compliance Activities:
  • Assist in audits for compliance with quality and IMS systems.
  • Work with operations to identify, investigate and resolve process discrepancies.
  • Review Out-of-Specification results with Quality Manager and implement required corrective action.
Training and Development Activities:
  • Support performance management activities and site development efforts.
  • Train junior chemists on test procedures.
  • Evaluate new analytical equipment and instrumentation methodology.
  • Maintain training records.
Qualified candidates will have: Mandatory Requirements:
  • B.Sc (Hons) Chemistry.
Experience:
  • At least 2 Years in QA/QC Laboratory.
  • Experience in Food, Pharma, Chemical, Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
Desirable Requirements:
  • Key Skills: Analytical, Instrument calibration, physical assessments & monitoring.
  • Computer Skills: SAP, Office, Six Sigma.
  • Good mathematical skills and familiarity with analytical quantitative calculations.
  • Solid communication skills both written and oral.
  • Strong interest in learning and mastering a variety of analytical technologies.
  • Ability to offer new ideas and think outside the box.
Required Behaviors and Skills:
  • Work collaboratively with peers and adapt to a dynamic work environment.
  • Embrace change and be a team player.
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