Lab supervisor

Entreprise :

BOORTMALT is the world leader malting company with 3 million tonnes production capacity.

The group is present on 5 continents with 27 malting plants. Boortmalt's expertise is widely acknowledged by brewers and distillers who rely on the supply of top quality barley malt.

The Boortmalt Group is a fully owned subsidiary of the agricultural and agribusiness cooperative Axereal. Our relationship with Axereal, Europe's largest grain cooperative, ensures us access to high quality barley year round.

Description du poste :

As Laboratory Supervisor Saskatoon you will perform a variety of standardized laboratory tests used in the analysis, quality, and treatment of barley.

Provides instrumentation support for the lab on a variety of laboratory equipment.

Some of your responsibilities are, but not limited to :

• Understand, and on occasion perform, a variety of Laboratory tests related to Malt analysis and quality control.
• Identify shortcomings and suggest improvements to existing processes, systems and procedures.
• Oversee the laboratory analytical performance through monitoring of daily calibration results, ring check performance, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Report accurate results to production / quality / Sales teams on a regular basis in a timely fashion.
• Investigate out of spec parameters.
• Ensure laboratory documentation including methods, work instructions, risk assessments, are compliant with company business management systems.
• Ensure the training new employees on methodology.
• Assist with internal and 3rd party audits as required

Description du profil :

• College technical diploma or higher education in scientific field required
• Sound experience and understanding of laboratory procedures and systems within a food or agricultural environment
• Supervisory experience including coaching and assessing team performance is an asset
• Fluent in English
10 days ago