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Lab Technician

📍 Nairobi, Kenya 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Medicine and Health

Work mode: On-site · Location: Nairobi, Kenya · Schedule: Full Time.

Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28 Nov 2026
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Job Description

Job Description

GOALS

To have an efficient laboratory workflow.

Provide the necessary analytical support to customers & to ADM factories

Supporting business development with analytical solution

MAIN TASKS:

MANAGING SAMPLE AND VALIDATION OF RESULTS

Ensure day to day management of the laboratory hub

Rigorously apply safety & quality procedures with approved documents (methods, control, verification,...)

Ensure Sensitive species sample is received and analyzed in time.

Critical Control Point monitoring

Incoming raw material testing, approval and identification of approved ingredients    

Supporting QC department reporting on the status of the Quality Assurance for Raw Material (RM) and Final Product (FP) Quality Plan        

Ensure invoices are approved for consumables and equipment    

Analyse and approve the results

Ensure the maintenance, the follow up and the update of calibrations (control card monitoring, bias calculation) of laboratory NIR equipment

OPERATIONAL FOR NIR CUSTOMER FOLLOW-UP

Ensure the proper execution of the services NIR by the Customer (Calibration installation, helping configuration software for ex.)

Supporting customers in terms of technical assistance (wet-chemistry control card, calibration bias calculation for ex.) and helping in best NIR analysis practices

Carry out interventions remotely while respecting customer objectives (respect for demand and service level)

Monitor and report NIR activity indicators to ensure that services are monitored at customers' sites

ON-SITE MYCOTOXIN RAPID TEST CUSTOMER FOLLOW-UP

Ensure customer training on the use of tests and reader

Provide on-site technical support to customers

Qualifications:  

BSc (Agriculture, Chemistry, Microbiology, Food Science, Food Technology)

Relevant experience: 1 year

Knowledge: 

Knowledge of laboratory practices

Knowledge of quality management system

Knowledge of NIR technology

Knowledge of MS Office

Skills: 

Good organizing and administrative skills

Computer skill 

Good written and verbal communication skills

Time management skills

Ability to work under pressure

Problem solving skills

Personal Attributes:

Initiative 

Attention to details

Strong work ethics

Dedication