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Laboratory Analyst role at PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc in Aba, Abia. The position involves chemical and physiochemical analysis of semi-finished and finished goods, reagent preparation and standardization, equipment calibration, documentation, and shift coordination within a consumer products manufacturing environment.
- Work with a multinational consumer goods company (PZ Cussons) operating in Nigeria for over 130 years
- Located in Aba, Abia State
- Responsibilities include chemical concentration analysis and physiochemical evaluation of products
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Laboratory Analyst role at PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc in Aba, Abia. The position involves chemical and physiochemical analysis of semi-finished and finished goods, reagent preparation and standardization, equipment calibration, documentation, and shift coordination within a consumer products manufacturing environment.
- Work with a multinational consumer goods company (PZ Cussons) operating in Nigeria for over 130 years
- Located in Aba, Abia State
- Responsibilities include chemical concentration analysis and physiochemical evaluation of products
- Role covers reagent preparation, equipment calibration and quality control documentation
- Involves shift coordination and reporting to the QC Supervisor and QA Manager
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Laboratory Analyst at PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc
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Oct 19, 2026, 1:04 PM
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PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world's best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Laboratory Analyst
Job ID: JR003133
Location: Aba, Abia
Key Accountabilities, Responsibilities & Decision Making
Typically, 5 - 8, written in order of importance.
List the main areas of responsibility. Think about what technical tasks the role covers and how much accountability it has when making decisions about strategy, budgets, and people.
Key Accountability
e.g. Strategic Planning / Operational Delivery / Team Leadership
Develop annual business plans aligned to regional growth objectives / Manage daily operations ensuring quality, safety and efficiency / Coach and develop team members to build capability and engagement
Typical Activity / Output
% of Time (Optional)
20%
Dimensions:
Customer Satisfaction
Turn Around Time
Strategic Alliances with different institutions
Return on Investment
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Analysis of % concentration & SG of Concentrated HCl.
Weekly physiochemical evaluation of Semi & Finished Goods.
Assist in special analysis.
Shift coordination / supervision
Reagent/ stationery request.
Bulk liquid Analysis.
Reagent preparation and standardization.
Ensure proper documentation.
Raising of work orders.
Attend to jobs assigned by Q.C. Supervisor, and QA manager.
Calibration of equipment.
Preparation of daily, weekly & monthly summaries
Principal Accountabilities:
Typical decisions made and if they are advisory or directly responsible for the outcome
Any requirement for organizing & planning including own work and the allocation of resources
Availability of calibrated data for all key measuring equipment and equipment efficiency and reliability when verified.
NOT a task list
Reagents’ Buffer stock update must be current and escalated when stock is 30% of buffer stock level. Same for stationery.
Reagent preparation should be done on or before 70% consumption of current stock in use (must never be at zero stock level).
Min of three bulk liquid tallow tanker results to be released before 11am daily, if vehicle registration begins by 9am.
OTIF of all summary reports (weekly review to be ready on or before 7am Monday of proceeding week).
Ensure conclusion & documentation of subordinates’ daily tasks using SOPs.
List in priority order, if possible, typically 8-10
OTIF of all analyses. Reliable, authorized and effective documentation of results.
All data, results and information of tests/activities must be accessible, retrievable, readable, clear, without mutilations, signed as appropriate and stored in the right logs/files and file/logbook position.
The key outputs of the job
Key Attributes:
Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S):
Train 65% of the workforce on safety awareness.
Achieve 95% compliance with behaviour-based safety (BBS) walk around.
Achieve 85% of action closure arising from monthly HSE inspection.
To be aware of the hazards in the workplace within his control, and the control measures to reduce the risk associated with those hazards.
Environmental Management System (Ems) Objectives
Key Activities:
Implements and complies with EMS requirements relating to environmental aspects and impacts and other policies, procedures and /or regulations applicable to assigned jobs.
Understand roles and responsibilities and the importance of conformity with the EMS requirements.
Quality And Plan Compliance Delivery: GMP
Key Accountability:
To have a good knowledge of GMP requirements and application on site in line with GMP standard (PZC GMP standard/NAFDAC requirements)
Key Activities:
Ensure that manufacturing operation meets stipulated GMP
Quality Management System (QMS) Objectives: (QMS)
Key Accountability:
To ensure the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) and improve on the system.
Internal And External Relationships:
To work with other staff continually to improve performance while adhering to legislative and company standards.
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To work closely as a team with the line manager and other leaders as to deliver set objectives
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Outline the background and capabilities required to perform effectively. Describe the level of knowledge required (e.g. basic operational, advanced functional, cross-functional, strategic
Education / Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Good Understanding of GMP (ISO 22716:2007) and QMS (ISO 9001:2015) standards.
B.Sc
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, HND or OND in Physical Science: Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, other related Laboratory Science courses, and Chemical Engineering.
Basic operational Software Knowledge in Computer.
Experience
(preferred level of experience or type of experiences e.g. entry, working, significant, deep professional)
Required Experience:
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Ability to work longer hours as the work may demand.
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Minimum of 1 year work experience in a similar position.
Technical and Professional Skills:
(e.g. Specific systems, tools or expertise)
Effective time management skills.
Problem solving skills
Laboratory Analytical skills
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How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Application Deadline:
19th January, 2027.
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