Lab analyst

Company OverviewReliance Industries Limited, a Fortune 500 company and India's largest private sector corporation, leads in oil and gas, petrochemicals, retail, and telecommunications. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, we drive innovation-led growth with a vision to positively impact lives globally. Learn more at Job OverviewThe Lab Analyst role at Reliance Industries Limited is a fixed-term employment position based in Vadodara for a duration of 2 years. This junior-level opportunity requires a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. The successful candidate will conduct laboratory analyses, support process improvement, and contribute to maintaining high-quality standards in compliance with industry regulations.Qualifications and SkillsProficiency in lab routine analysis to ensure accurate and reliable test results that contribute to operational and quality targets (Mandatory skill).Expertise in SOP Compliance, guaranteeing procedures are consistently followed for all laboratory operations and during documentation (Mandatory skill).Audit preparation experience to ensure readiness for both internal and external laboratory and process audits (Mandatory skill).Demonstrated ability in data analysis, with skills in interpreting laboratory data to identify trends and support decision-making processes.Hands-on experience operating a wide range of laboratory equipment with attention to operational safety and maintenance requirements.Capability to maintain meticulous laboratory documentation, ensuring all data are recorded, tracked, and archived as per organizational guidelines.Knowledge of quality control processes, including conducting regular checks, calibrations, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.Strong organizational and communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and support operational excellence.Roles and ResponsibilitiesPerform routine laboratory analyses and tests on samples in compliance with designated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).Ensure accurate calibration and operation of laboratory instruments, troubleshooting issues as required to minimize downtime.Prepare for and participate actively in internal and external audits, including organizing relevant records and compliance evidence.Maintain comprehensive and timely records of analysis, observations, and deviations in laboratory documentation systems.Support laboratory quality control initiatives by conducting checks and maintaining high standards of analytical precision and safety.Collaborate with supervisors and process engineers to analyze data, discuss findings, and suggest actionable process improvements.Assist in the implementation of corrective actions identified during non-conformance or audit findings to reinforce best practices in the lab.Follow safety regulations and actively participate in periodic lab safety drills and training programs.