Reporting Officer – Oils Analysis

Description

Reporting Officer – Oils Analysis

Location – Staffordshire

Sector – Chemistry

Salary – £25,000

Full time, permanent opportunity

Our client is a leading contract testing and analysis company based in Staffordshire, who are offering a laboratory-based opportunity for a hard-working, professional individual to join their oil analysis team as a Reporting Officer. This position is a great opportunity for someone to apply their skills in a desk-based chemistry environment. The role is well suited to individuals with an understanding of a chemistry laboratory environment, looking to move towards writing and delivering reports, and a desire to liaise with clients.

The Role

The position is suitable for individuals with experience working in a chemistry laboratory, who is looking to move away from a bench-based environment. As a Reporting Officer, you will be responsible for the following:

• Building and delivering reports on oil analysis to clients,
• Offering technical support to clients, based on their needs and the results of the report on their product,
• Problem solving with the wider oils team to offer client support,
• Providing technical support to the laboratory and R&D team.

Skills and Experience Needed

An ideal candidate will have:

• At least a Bachelors level qualification in Chemistry or a related subject,
• Experience working in an analytical chemistry lab environment, with good knowledge of quality and health and safety procedures (preferably undertaking oil analysis but this is not essential),
• Good ability to problem solve and come to an informed decision, both individually and as part of a team,
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, suitable for any level of scientific understanding,
• Strong organisational skills.

The Package

Our client is offering this opportunity on a full-time, permanent basis. The salary offered is up to £25,000, with a competitive benefits package.