Job Description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 93,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Function as a subject-matter expert building Schemes/Analytes (Test Methods) for LIMS.

• Perform all work in strict adherence to QC standard laboratory procedures, i.e. ASTM, ISO, SOW, in house methods
• Review methodology with regards to raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods according to defined instructions, procedures, and methods.
• Communicates basic observations regarding data and/or outcomes.
• Employs basic problem-solving skills to overcome production and laboratory bottlenecks.
• Reporting of methods according to accepted company lab practices.
• Communicate results, reports, and observations to internal/external stakeholders.
• Records data per documentation, SharePoint and applications, such as Global CCLAS.
• Participate in regulatory audits, as required.
• Understanding of mathematical and statistical techniques relevant to product testing.
• Complete other duties or tasks assigned by the Manager or other leadership.
• Ensures work area in GBS is always kept clean and presentable.
• Remains familiar with SGS quality assurance procedures.
• Complies to all SGS health and safety and HR policies and procedures.
• At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferable in Chemistry or equivalent technical or professional qualification.
• Experience in a chemical laboratory is preferred.
• Must be familiar with analytical requirements, wet chemistry techniques, and/or ASTM/ISO.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English C1.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel tabling and charting, and SAP.
• Must be able to pivot and adapt to changing priorities in a high-speed environment.
• Must have good time-management and organizational skills.
• Must have a strong attention to detail.
• Must have good problem-solving skills.
• Must have solid interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work as a team member and independently on multi-task assignments.
• Must have a strong work ethic, be self-motivated, and can drive projects to desired results.
• Must be an effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to adapt your communication style to different audiences, including active listening, clear presentation skills, and the capacity to provide and receive feedback at all levels of the organization.
• Must be able to frequently sit, view a computer screen, and type on a keyboard for extended periods of time.
• Reviewing datasets for accuracy and completeness.