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TPC Ltd is one of the respected sugar producing companies in Tanzania. The company is situated at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, 22kms south of Moshi Municipality. Applications are invited from qualified, energetic, proactive, and dynamic Tanzanians to fill the following vacant position.

Position: Laboratory Analyst

Department: DISTILLERY

Office Location: Moshi, Kilimanjaro

Reporting To: Production Manager

Number of vacancies: 4

Job Summary Statement

The Laboratory Analyst is responsible for conducting laboratory testing and analysis of raw materials, fermentation processes, distilled products, effluents, and water quality to support the production of 50 KLD of Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA). The role ensures compliance with quality standards, provides accurate and reliable analytical data, and supports efficient production and process optimization.

Key Performance Areas (Duties & Responsibilities)

1. Support routine laboratory testing of raw materials, fermentation processes, finished products, effluents, and water quality.
2. Perform laboratory tests using analytical equipment as required and accurately record test results for analysis and reporting.
3. Comply with laboratory procedures, safety rules, and safe working practices to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.
4. Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, and work areas in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
5. Provide technical support and assistance to Laboratory Analysts as required.
6. Maintain accurate laboratory records, test reports, and other relevant documentation.
7. Assist in laboratory preparation activities and ensure the proper handling, storage, and use of laboratory materials and equipment.
8. Contribute to the generation of accurate and reliable laboratory data to support quality control, production processes, and overall laboratory operations.
9. Perform any other related duties as may be assigned by his or her Superior.

Academic Qualifications

1. Vocational Training Certificate in Laboratory Technology or
2. Diploma in Laboratory Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Food Technology, or Chemical Engineering, experience in sugar processing plant or Distillery plant will be an added advantage.
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Work Experience

1. Experience in laboratory analysis in sugar industry, distillery, water treatment, or other food processing environments.
2. Experience in operating laboratory equipment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Proficiency in using laboratory instruments (refractometers, Gas Chromatography, pH meters, spectrophotometers).
2. Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Swahili.
3. Knowledge of Office software and data recording systems.
4. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to work in a team and maintain systematic documentation.

Behavioral Competencies

1. Being reliable and possess a good work ethic.
2. Applicant must be willing to work in a shift system depending on operational or production requirements.

Mode of Application

All interested and qualified candidates who do not have access to Employee Self Service or the Internet, may submit their applications to the HR Department Office.

Candidates meeting the requisite qualifications and requirements should submit their applications with a detailed CV, describing how they see themselves qualifying for this position. Please attach copies of your identification, academic certificates, three references, daytime telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

We thank you in advance for showing interest to work at TPC; however, if you do not hear from us within 14 days from the closing date of this advertisement, please consider yourself unsuccessful.

Please note: We have an e-Recruitment system. Kindly create a profile and register your CV on this link: https://onesuite.tpc.co.tz/Account/Recruitment

Postal Address: Human Resources Executive Officer, P. O. Box 93, Moshi, Kilimanjaro

Telephone: +255 27 2754389

E-mail: tpc.recruitment@tpc.co.tz