Job Description – Lab In-Charge

Position: Lab In-Charge
Department: Quality Control / Quality Assurance
Industry: Poultry Feed Manufacturing
Reporting To: Plant Head / QA-QC Manager

1. Job Purpose

To ensure the quality, safety, and consistency of raw materials, finished poultry feed, and in-process materials through systematic sampling, laboratory testing, documentation, and compliance with company quality standards.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Raw Material Quality Control
- Inspect and sample incoming raw materials such as maize, soybean meal, rice bran, DDGS, DORB, minerals, vitamins, oil, etc.
- Conduct physical and laboratory tests as per approved specifications.
- Check parameters such as moisture, protein, fat, fiber, ash, calcium, phosphorus, salt, and other applicable parameters.
- Identify rejected, substandard, contaminated, or adulterated materials and report them to management.
- Maintain records of raw-material test results and supplier-wise quality performance.

B. In-Process Quality Control
- Monitor quality at different stages of feed manufacturing.




- Check grinding, mixing, pelleting, cooling, and other relevant processes.
- Ensure proper sampling and testing of mash/pellet feed.
- Monitor pellet quality, moisture, particle size, durability, and other specified parameters.

C. Finished Feed Testing
- Analyze finished poultry feed according to established specifications.
- Verify nutritional and physical parameters before product release.
- Ensure that only approved batches are released for dispatch.
- Investigate deviations and coordinate corrective actions with Production and QA/QC teams.

D. Laboratory Management
- Maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, glassware, reagents, and chemicals.
- Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments.
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness, safety, and valuable housekeeping.
- Ensure testing is performed according to approved SOPs and methods.
- Maintain adequate stock of reagents, chemical

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