Chemist (Salt)

Job Description

Title: Chemist (Salt)

Company Name: A Reputed Manufacturing Company

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 23 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Tejgaon)

Salary: --

Experience:

• 5 to 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Paint

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry
• Master of Science (MSc) in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.

• 5 to 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Paint

• Age At least 23 years

• 5-7 years of experience in salt manufacturing, edible salt processing, chemical industries, or quality control laboratories.

• Experience in iodized salt production will be given preference.

• Sound knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and quality control systems.

• Familiarity with BSTI standards and food safety regulations.

• Proficiency in MS Office and laboratory documentation.

• Good analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.

• Conduct physical and chemical analysis of raw salt, processed salt, and finished products as per company standards.

• Monitor and control product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

• Perform routine laboratory testing, including moisture, purity (NaCl content), iodine content, insoluble matter, and other relevant parameters.

• Ensure compliance with BSTI standards, food safety requirements, and applicable regulatory guidelines.

• Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, and testing records accurately.

• Prepare and review laboratory reports, certificates of analysis (COA), and quality documentation.

• Monitor iodization processes and ensure correct iodine dosage in edible salt production.

• Investigate quality deviations, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.

• Coordinate with production and quality assurance teams to maintain consistent product quality.

• Conduct incoming raw material inspections and approve or reject materials based on test results.

• Assist in developing and improving production processes to enhance product quality and efficiency.

• Ensure proper handling, storage, and usage of laboratory chemicals and reagents.

• Maintain laboratory safety standards and comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

• Participate in internal audits, regulatory inspections, and certification activities.

• Maintain calibration records of laboratory instruments and testing equipment.

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports for management.

• Support new product development, process optimization, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Perform any other laboratory and quality control-related duties assigned by management.