About this role
Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
- Responsible for planning, overseeing and participating in the execution of LIMS, operations, quality and client service projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.
- Monitor project progress and deliver status reports, timelines, issues, risks and action items to stakeholders and team members
- Develop, maintain, and participate in project plan for lab implementation of LIMS system and projects enhancing functionality of LIMS system
- Proactively lead operational projects (including new laboratory builds) to ensure project deliverables are met
- Understands all applicable aspects of the project, including rationale for the project, regulations that affect the project, different methods employed by the client and laboratory to produce result
- Coordinate implementation of quality software platform across all food laboratories and manage and communicate enhancements to the software package
- Perform technical review of incoming work
- Manage vendors for sub-contracted work and research options for additional vendors
- Manage and participate in all aspects of large, client requests for proposal (RFP) to deliver a complete and quality product by client deadlines
Qualifications
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4-year degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or closely related field
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2+ years of laboratory experience
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Effective problem prevention and problem-solving skills
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Written and verbal communication skills necessary to cross multiple disciplines
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
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Proficiency with LIMS and Client Portal systems
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Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
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Additional Information
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SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.