Data Validator

Responsibilities

 At all times, complies with the company Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.

 Performs various data processing functions, including laboratory data calculations and integrations, quality control checks, LIMS entries, and other data management functions as required.

 Ensures lab deadlines are met and the Team Coordinator (or section Lab Manager in their absence) is notified immediately if the turnaround time specified cannot be met.

 Ensures all testing methodology and quality control procedures are performed according to ISO17025 and assigned SGS lab standards where applicable.

 Keeps Affiliate Manager, Supervisor and any other key Affiliate personnel informed immediately of all operational issues, including:

• Personnel matters affecting performance,
• Failure to meet turnaround requirements,
• Failure to meet ISO17025, country certifications and assigned SGS lab standards where applicable,
• Inconsistencies in quality control procedures so they may be rectified immediately,
• Additional training requirements identified.

 Adopts and supports specific operational improvement activities as communicated by the GBS Team Lead. These projects will focus on the improvement of quality, efficiency, accreditation, communication and technical improvement.

 Maintains a working knowledge of all required analytical procedures in the section.

 Looks for efficiency gains in your section by being aware of new technologies and reviewing existing procedure.

 Able to respond to technical queries.

 Performs other related duties as may be assigned either in support of departmental goals or for his/her personal or professional training, education or development as programmed by his/her immediate superior.

 Ensures work area is kept clean and presentable at all times

Qualifications

 Minimum Bachelor of Science degree (Chemistry preferred) or other science degree related courses

 A minimum of one-year lab experience, including a minimum of 6 months HPLC, GC and/or GC-MS operating experience paired with a formal training course

 Prior experience with LIMS and Chemstation or Mass Hunter software a plus

 Experience with Data Review of lab results

 Demonstrated commitment to data quality and operational excellence

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English language (B2 or C1 level)

 Strong MS Excel skills

 Analytical instrumentation knowledge, particularly chromatography and mass spectrometry

 Self-motivated

 High level of integrity

 High level of technical knowledge

 Teamwork and co-operation

 Organisation and efficiency

 Taking responsibility