Laboratory Technician – Boortmalt Ethiopia P.L.C
Natural Sciences
Boortmalt Ethiopia P.L.C
BOORTMALT is the world leader malting company with 3 million tones production capacity whereby expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers and distillers who rely on the supply of top quality barley malt. BOORTMALT Ethiopia Plc is a foreign direct investment, registered EIC-IP/24910/09, engaged in the construction of a malting factory and a malting barley supply chain in Ethiopia.
Job specification :
- Prepare all incoming samples for testing.
- Conduct all testing as per the sampling plan.
- Maintain laboratory instrumentation, lab procedures, analytical recordkeeping, and calibration.
- Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance, to troubleshoot a product defect or processing issue.
- Participate in the discussion of potential root causes /RCFA/ and assist with the implementation of effective corrective and preventative actions.
- Manage sample retention and storage.
- Participate as an active member on continuous improvement projects, like process optimization, product improvement and energy optimization.
Qualification:
- First degree in Food Science & Food Technology, Chemistry, Biology, and related disciplines.
Experience:
- Minimum one to three years of Quality Analysis in food industry.
- Awareness of HACCP, food hygiene and Quality standards are also required.
- Excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
Most required competencies
- Flexible
- Inclusion/strong teamwork
- Health and wellbeing awareness
- Living the Boortmalt values everyday:
- « Care – our strength is magnificent when we care for our earth, our colleagues and our business partners. We encourage trust, respect and treat each other with respect. We believe that Diversity makes us stronger.
- « Strive – our ambition is to be the best maltster that’s why every day we commit to challenge ourselves to achieve the highest level.
- “Inspire – We adopt a long-term orientation delivering sustainable performance through innovation and digitization, becoming praised Masters of Malt.
- “Explore – thinking out of the box and embracing pioneer ideas to become a source of motivation, we like challenging the status quo to develop full potential.
- Fluent in English – other languages are a plus
- Proficient in computers i.e excel, word, PowerPoint etc