Petroleum Laboratory Supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage laboratory operations, ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain and enhance quality control protocols to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
• Oversee testing of petroleum products, including lubricants, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Provide training and mentorship to laboratory staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collate, interpret, and report laboratory results effectively, providing detailed findings and actionable recommendations.
• Manage laboratory supplies, ensuring timely orders and stock maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the laboratory.

Requirements;

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a lubricant laboratory and blending plant.
  
• In-depth knowledge of lubricant specifications, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., API, SAE, ISO, ASTM) and quality analysis methods.
  
• Strong analytical and technical skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
  
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.