Dangote Group - We are recruiting to fill the position of Shift Analyst / Chemist (Cement Industry) in Kogi, Nigeria.

Reference No.: Quality Assurance-Obajana-002

Job Summary

• Coordinate samples testing and inspection process; document and report on sample test outcomes and ensure appropriate maintenance of equipment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyse core drilled samples from the mines, in line with approved sampling and analysis standards and procedures.
• Analyse sample of excavated and crushed materials (including materials on the conveyor belt) for quality parameters.
• Analyse exploration samples for projects and interpret results accordingly.
• Ensure results are accurately interpreted and relevant actions are taken where necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records/ database for all sample analysis and interpretation.
• Work with the Cross Belt Analyser (CBA) to optimize quality performance and minimize errors.
• Identify and rectify deviations from target quality standards promptly and inform the Head, Quality Control and Assurance of actions taken.
• Manage inventory of chemicals and other laboratory items including glassware in the laboratory stores and request for new supplies where necessary.
• Assist in the maintenance of ISO quality management systems in the unit.
• Prepare periodic lab analysis and activity reports.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the laboratory on a consistent basis.
• Maintain laboratory and relevant equipment in good working condition.
• Provide adequate supervision to assigned Lab Technicians.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head, Quality Control & Assurance.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Geo Chemistry or relevant discipline.
• Zero (0) to three (3) years relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies:

• Good knowledge of quality control methods and instruments
• Good knowledge of quality audit/ testing processes for cement
• Good knowledge of the cement production process
• Good knowledge of ISO quality management systems
• Good problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Good relationship management skills
• Good communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply