Technical Analyst (Chemistry)

About the Position

Technical Analyst (Chemistry)

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting the Laboratory Technical & Compliance Manager on day-to-day laboratory operations for the assigned section towards the effective implementation of the quality system ISO/IEC 17025, SAMM policy, and SGS GCSC requirement.
• Assist Technical Advisor/Technical Specialist on the new method development as per business needs.
• Respond to queries raised by customers/business/customer support team within the agreed timeframe, with minimal supervision from Technical Advisor/Specialist.
• Collaborate with the Operation team on investigations and deliver the outcome of the investigation professionally to the party who raised the queries within the agreed timeframe.
• Periodically review, enhance, and update Working Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures when needed.
• Work towards the enhancement of existing lab processes/methodologies for lab efficiency improvement.
• Work with the laboratory operation team on root-cause investigation of all non-conformities and/or customer complaints with the proposal of appropriate corrective and preventive actions to address the issue promptly.
• Provide technical training to laboratory personnel to ensure laboratory competency and conduct refreshment training when needed.
• Insight into new technologies and initiatives for enhancement.
• Assist in ensuring Good Housekeeping and Good Laboratory practice in the laboratory.
• Adherence to SGS Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Policy by upholding good safety behavior and exercising necessary standards and processes when carrying out responsibilities at all times to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
• Perform any other responsibilities as assigned by your reporting manager and/or Senior Management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or any science-related field from a recognized university/college.
• Minimum CGPA of 3.5 or equivalent.
• Experience in a relevant analytical laboratory; however, fresh graduates with the right and positive attitude are acceptable as training will be provided.
• Good personality, independent, and a good team player.
• Chinese language proficiency will be an advantage.

Please share details of your expected salary, notice period, and current staying location under "Message to Hiring Manager". Shortlisted candidates shall receive a call to discuss further. Thank You!