LAB CHEMIST MANAGER - LUBRICANTS INDUSTRY

• This role demands the inspection and testing activities of Lubricants, Greases, Lube oil & Base oils samples as per defined test methods and to ensure that products meet all specified parameters.
• To extend quality control services to all departments and to validate process compliance towards stated procedures at different stages of operations.
• Ensure safe handling of all chemicals, raw materials and products and proper use of PPE during testing and chemical handling as defined in procedures and test methods.
• To ensure reporting of test results as per the precision and bias as detailed in ASTM test methods.
• To ensure all quality checks, testing, validation and cross verifications on products at all stages of process as per defined guidelines, procedures and work instructions.
• To ensure timely and organized upkeep of all testing and QC records & data.
• To carry out formulation optimizations and pilot blend developments as per the production and technical requirements. COA preparations for the final release of finished goods
• To ensure organized upkeep of all formulation controlled documents and RFC’s.
• To develop formulations for reprocessing of slow moving and dead stock and to ensure close coordination with all manufacturing units in order to contribute in exhausting slow and dead stock.
• To ensure proper handling & up-keep of all laboratory equipment, instruments and accessories and carry out calibrations as specified in calibration schedule.
• To carry out periodic stock counting of all laboratory chemicals and to ensure testing activities are not delayed due to unavailability of chemicals, glassware & consumables.