Senior Laboratory Technician / Quality Coordinator

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Laboratory Technician / Quality Coordinator to lead quality control of construction materials across several production sites in Belgium, the Netherlands and France. The role combines hands‑on laboratory work with coordination of product certification and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee daily quality control of aggregates and other construction materials at multiple locations.
• Perform inspections, sampling and laboratory testing of raw materials and finished products.
• Coordinate external laboratory analyses, prepare samples and verify results against specifications.
• Report quality results to production teams and support process optimisation.
• Maintain laboratory data, reporting systems and quality documentation.
• Develop and update quality control procedures, work instructions and laboratory standards.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and compliance with safety and quality regulations.
• Manage product certification activities and liaise with certification bodies.
• Travel regularly between sites to support quality activities and audits.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Technology, Chemistry, Quality Management, Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Laboratory Technician, Quality Technician or Quality Coordinator, preferably in construction materials.
• Strong understanding of quality documentation, inspections and laboratory procedures.
• Fluent in Dutch and English, basic knowledge of French.
• Willingness to travel frequently between operational sites.

Required skills

• Laboratory testing
• Quality management systems
• Certification processes
• Sampling and inspection techniques