Laboratory Chemist

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Complete allocated tasks according to standard methods within stipulated timelines.

Perform day-to-day analyses, verify analytical results, prepare test reports, and ensure timely submission.

Conduct regular analysis of QC check samples to maintain data reliability.

Verify performance of laboratory instruments and equipment before use.

Perform calibration of instruments, equipment, and glassware according to standard methods.

Identify SOPs or documents requiring revision and report to the Laboratory Manager.

Coordinate with site personnel for preparation of field monitoring reagents.

Handle delivery notes for equipment and monitoring kits at the site.

Analyze results, including statements of conformity, opinions, and interpretations.

Review, report, and authorize results as per laboratory procedures.

Participate in the development, design, modification, verification, and validation of QA / QC systems.

Generate and maintain documentation in compliance with national and international standards.

Prepare monthly chemical and consumable requirements with technical specifications.

Qualification & Experience

B.Sc / M.Sc in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, or relevant field.

Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience in Ambient Air, Source Emissions, and Soil, Water, and Wastewater analysis using GC, AAS, UV-VIS, and minor instruments.

Knowledge of ISO / IEC 17025 : 2017 quality management systems is preferred.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to supervise and train laboratory personnel.

Familiarity with calibration, QA / QC procedures, and instrument handling.

Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Remuneration :   As per company policy

Application :   Interested candidates may contact   krom@hecs.in   or   hr.lab@hecs.in   via email or phone for details or to submit CVs.

Requirements

Vendor Sourcing & Evaluation Identify and evaluate suppliers of lab equipment and consumables Conduct market research to stay updated on new technologies and pricing trends Perform site visits and audits to assess supplier capabilities Procurement Management Create and manage purchase orders for lab instruments, chemicals, and accessories Negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, and warranty terms Ensure timely delivery and installation of equipment Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and supplier agreements Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements Coordinate with finance for timely vendor payments Inventory Coordination Monitor stock levels and forecast procurement needs Collaborate with lab managers to understand equipment usage and future requirements Supplier Relationship Management Build long-term relationships with key vendors Resolve disputes and ensure service-level agreements are met