Quality Assurance Officer

The Quality Assurance Officer is responsible for aspects of data quality integrity oversight and for ensuring quality systems are functioning within QSM requirements and regulatory compliance corrective action implementation for the location ensuring all quality systems are functioning within QSM requirements and regulatory compliance. The Officer participates in internal audits and other aspects of ensuring the Quality System. The officer reviews routine and validation testing.

Job functions:

• Audits and reviews quality data quality according to existing documents and procedures
• Manages leads or participates to varying degrees in QA functions defined by ISO/IEC:17025 ISO/IEC:9001 DoD QSM TNI Standards and state specific requirements as relevant to the site
• Maintains the Quality Systems
• Participates in review of investigations impact assessments and other specialized reviews and reports
• May participate in customer audits and answering customer questions or resolving customer concerns
• Prepares and/or reviews and approves department SOPs worksheets and data forms
• Has working knowledge and experience in own discipline
• Performs daily reviews of aspects of the quality system and operational activities
• Performs training including data integrity quality systems QC training and other training as required
• Performs laboratory and systems audits per assigned schedule
• Participate in external audits from clients and regulatory agencies
• Assists in maintaining regulatory certifications
• Reviews and issues client reports in various electronic formats
• Reviews PT results and reviews corrective actions as required
• Assigns and archives logbooks for the laboratory and maintains inventory of logbooks as required (site specific)
• Participates in review and/or processes annual MDL/LOD/LOQ Studies
• Participates in aspects of managing PT samples and in-house blind QC samples
• Maintains records of PT performance (site specific)
• Maintains and updates QAPP worksheets (site specific)
• Other QA duties as required

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Chemistry Biology or related science (Required)
• 3 years of experience in a regulated commercial lab environment (Required)
• Knowledge of scientific principles and of state regulations and ISO and TNI Standards (Required)
• Advanced oral and written communications skills (Required)
• Strong self-initiative and resource utilization (Required)
• Advanced English language skills (Required)
• Advanced Mathematical and reasoning skills (Required)
• Solid critical thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems in a systematic manner (Required)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook) (Required)
• Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on an occasional basis (Required)

Additional Information :

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.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.

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 companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time