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- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related fields.
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- CloverBloemfontein, Free State
- We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Laboratory Technician in Bloemfontein.
- The purpose of this role is to conduct basic laboratory tests to…
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- CloverBloemfontein, Free State
- We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Laboratory Technician in Bloemfontein.
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- Fresenius KabiPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
- Monitoring of micro-organisms at all stages of production to ensure the manufacturing of sterile parenteral products in compliance with laid down standards.
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- DanoneJohannesburg, Gauteng
- Participate in cross-functional rotations every 3–6 months.
- Support operational and strategic projects within each department.
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- SafetySAPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
- The Microbiology Laboratory Analyst is responsible for planning and performing microbiological testing on samples submitted to the laboratory, ensuring quality,…
- Adcock IngramAeroton, Gauteng
- Bachelor’s degree in biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Total Quality Management or related field.
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- SymriseIsando, Gauteng
- We are looking for a Quality Control Analyst to join our Quality team and support the testing, inspection, and quality verification of raw materials, production…
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- RCL FOODS CareersPretoria, Gauteng
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- TiensPretoria, Gauteng
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We are the world's leading chemical company because we offer intelligent solutions for our customers and for a sustainable future. We link and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to advance. Not only your performance, but also your personality matter to us. At BASF, careers develop from opportunities.
BASF’s regional division EMEA Europe, Middle East, Emerging Europe, and Africa. BASF operates in more than 50 countries in the region. For BASF the EMEA region is our most important market.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the laboratory while assisting with quality control testing and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Your attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and technical competency will contribute to our commitment to excellence.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the designated laboratory area, following cleaning schedules, 5S principles, and good laboratory practices
- Conduct routine and ad-hoc quality control (QC) testing, record and analyze test results in protocols and on the SAP system, and report non-conformances to the QC Manager
- Release AI batches to Production and Supply Chain on a weekly basis, conduct daily release of Production results, and generate Certificates of Analysis (CoA) within agreed timeframes
- Replenish stock in all laboratory areas, perform daily manual temperature monitoring, and sign-off on disinfection log-sheets
- Support RC and ISO 9001 requirements and audits, participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Incident Investigations, and internal audits for ISO 9001 and RC
- Collaborate effectively with the QC lab staff, demonstrating good interpersonal and communication skills, and participate in Lean 6 Sigma improvement efforts
- Conduct water, air, and surface testing as required, maintain the lab stock sheet for chemicals and consumables, and demonstrate flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks
QUALIFICATIONS
- National Diploma in Biotechnology or equivalent
- B.Tech in Biotechnology is an advantage
- Minimum 1 year experience in a SANAS/ISO 9001 accredited microbiology lab
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Fast learner with strong multitasking ability and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
- Good work ethic, critical thinking, and technical competency in microbiological techniques
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both independently and in a team setting
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks
At BASF, the chemistry is right.
Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.