Job Description

WHAT IS ON OFFER

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity through its Indonesia entity, PT AHK Testing Indonesia, who is looking for a Technical Supervisor to join our team. PT AHK Testing Indonesia provides independent analysis and inspection services to the metals, minerals, and solid fuels industries. We have a well-earned reputation for our knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling, and analysis.

The Technical Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and strengthening the technical integrity of laboratory operations, ensuring all analytical methods, instrumentation, and quality processes align with industry best practices. This role focuses on technical governance and method reliability while supporting operational teams to resolve constraints impacting turnaround time (TAT). If you are a technical expert dedicated to continuous improvement and operational excellence in a laboratory setting, this could be the right fit for you.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed & carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Strong understanding of laboratory quality systems and method validation principles.
• In-depth knowledge of instrument performance, calibration, and maintenance systems.
• Understanding of basic mineral preparation and analysis techniques.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills to address technical bottlenecks.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, LIMS).
• Understanding of laboratory health and safety (K3) implementation and technical compliance.
• Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to laboratory personnel.

Required Work Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in mineral laboratories, mining, or similar industries.
• Proven experience in laboratory operations, sample analysis, and instrumentation management.
• Knowledge of supply chain processes and technical coordination for laboratory procurement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet turnaround time (TAT) deadlines under pressure.

BENEFITS

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.