Laboratory Supervisor - Nickel Matte Analysis

About the role

PT AHK Testing Indonesia, the Indonesia entity of Alfred H Knight, is looking for a Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of its laboratory team. The role ensures that analytical tasks for nickel matte and raw materials are completed with high accuracy, acting as a bridge between the Site Manager and the laboratory, preparation and sampling staff. Processes must run in strict compliance with ISO 17025, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory team and ensure accurate completion of analytical tasks for nickel matte and raw materials.
• Manage laboratory workflows, schedules and resources.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 17025, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
• Mentor the laboratory team in a high-compliance environment.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Laboratory Supervisor, or 5 years as a Laboratory Analyst/Chemist.
• Proven experience managing laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance and quality control.
• Fluency in Mandarin (oral and written) is essential for supervising staff and coordinating operations.
• Willingness to be placed in the Morowali Industrial Park, Central Sulawesi.

Required skills

• Expertise in laboratory techniques and equipment, including IRS, calorimeter and ultimate analyzer.
• Planning and implementing laboratory method development and validation.
• Implementing and maintaining quality control procedures and ISO compliance.
• Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving abilities.

What we offer

• A salary and benefits package including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.