Job Position: Security Chemist and Environmental Specialist
Ref: 5219
Location: PE / Gqeberha
Salary: Commensurate with qualification and experience
Email your CV to recruit@onlinepersonnel.co.za
Qualifications / Requirements:
- BSc or National Diploma in Chemistry (Analytical / Biochemistry)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in chemical analysis, material testing, or related laboratory activities
- Solid understanding of chemical compliance management and applicable regulations
- Sound knowledge of water treatment processes and emissions testing requirements
- Experience within a manufacturing or automotive environment will be advantageous
Technical and Behavioural Competencies:
- Knowledge of laboratory protocols, testing standards, and ISO 17025 principles
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Effective communication skills at all organisational levels
- Ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Key Performance Areas:
- Coordinate the approval of new chemicals and process materials in line with chemical compliance and conformity standards
- Ensure all routine material and chemical testing required by company standards is performed and documented
- Implement quality control measures to ensure accurate, reliable chemical analysis and testing results
- Maintain and manage technical and safety data sheets for all relevant materials
- Coordinate water management and treatment activities at plant level, including oversight of service providers
- Ensure effective effluent control measures in collaboration with Municipal authorities and internal stakeholders
