Laboratory Coordinator

Description

Job Summary: Coordinate and guide chemical/physical laboratory teams, perform operational procedures, and ensure analysis quality and team management. Key Highlights: 1. Laboratory team coordination and process optimization. 2. Technical instruction and support on LIMS systems. 3. Monitoring and review of operational procedures. Company Description \-Anglo American is a global mining company headquartered in London, operating in multiple countries with a history spanning over 100 years, committed to reimagining mining to improve people's lives. In Latin America, our operations play a strategic role in responsibly supplying essential resources for global development—with activities in Brazil, Chile, and Peru, always guided by innovation, safety, sustainability, and high performance. In Brazil, we operate the Minas-Rio system, integrating mine, processing plant, slurry pipeline, and port. Our operations in Peru and Chile focus on large-scale copper production, reinforcing our commitment to a sustainable energy transition. We believe our people are our greatest competitive advantage. We invest in talent development, fostering inclusive and collaborative environments where diverse perspectives build better solutions for present and future challenges. At Anglo American, we value individuals who wish to grow purposefully and create real impact. Job Description \-As Laboratory Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and guiding chemical/physical laboratory teams and performing operational procedures in accordance with applicable standards. **Key responsibilities include:** * Coordinating and guiding laboratory teams regarding analysis priorities, methodology selection, sample preparation, and result reporting to clients. * Instructing and supporting technicians and laboratory analysts on the use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). * Monitoring the review of operational procedures; * Developing and reviewing calculation formulas for results within the LIMS. * Managing laboratory consumables, reagents, and spare parts inventories. * Analyzing equipment control charts and monitoring preventive and corrective maintenance of laboratory equipment, including verification of maintenance validity. * Leading the team through attendance tracking, feedback meetings, salary promotion/movement analysis, and other management activities. * Complying with Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental, Social Responsibility, and Corporate Integrity policies and procedures. **Qualifications \-The profile we seek for this position:** * Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry * Professional registration with CREA or CRQ. **Additional Information \-Why join our team?** We are a company committed to making our beliefs and values truly happen. Our goal is to provide you with a high-quality, diverse, and safe environment where you can deliver your best. To achieve this, we offer top-tier benefits: * **To care for your physical and mental health:** Gympass, Health and Dental Plans (extendable to you and your dependents), Psychological Support, and Emotional Health App * **Especially for you and your family:** Childcare Assistance, Family Program, Christmas Toy Program, and Meal Allowance! **· Space to be yourself:** Feel free to join our Affinity Groups and exciting events during Diversity Week! **· For your future:** Differentiated Private Pension Plan **· And more:** Chartered transportation, on-site meals, variable compensation, Life Insurance, and support and guidance: legal, financial, social, and psychological. **How are we committed to your safety?** Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To achieve this, we uphold the industry’s most rigorous safety standards. Additionally, we continuously invest in new technologies—from drones to data analytics—that are helping make mining safer. **Inclusion and Diversity** We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect each colleague for who they are. We welcome and celebrate all gender identities, ethnicities, ages, spiritualities, sexual orientations, disabilities, socioeconomic backgrounds, lifestyles, and abilities. To listen to all these voices, we created Affinity Groups: safe spaces to discuss, reflect on, and develop inclusion and diversity initiatives related to gender equity, LGBTQIAP+, ethnicity, disability, and generational diversity. **We want colleagues who feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their “authentic selves” to work.** * We emphasize that all positions are open to persons with disabilities (PwD) and INSS-rehabilitated individuals. **Our recruitment process** To apply for this position, please complete your online registration and attach your resume at the time of application. Our recruitment process generally consists of the following stages: application, resume screening, assessment/interview, behavioral evaluation, medical examination, and hiring. Please monitor your candidate page and communication channels (email, phone, WhatsApp), as the entire process will be managed via these platforms. Join us in building the future of mining!