Company Description
SGS provide the world’s most comprehensive range of integrated inspection, testing, certification, and advisory services, powered by the latest technology and digital tools. Our global network of experts supports our customers by helping them to meet increasingly complex regulations and standards.
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
- Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
- Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Retailer Discounts
- Access to electric vehicle leasing scheme (subject to eligibility criteria)
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.
- Length of Service Awards
- Christmas Vouchers
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Job Description
Job Title: Laboratory Administrator
We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrator to join SGS. As an Administrator, you will be responsible for adhering to documented laboratory procedures and record raw analytical data for approval prior to issuance to clients.
This is a crucial role that requires excellent multitasking abilities and exceptional attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that the contract reviews and reports meet the requirements of any relevant accreditation standards (e.g. ISO 17025) and/or regulatory compliance standards are met.
- Maintain organised and auditable systems of work to ensure compliance with UKAS 17025 accreditation.
- Scan in contracts into the LIMS system to maintain full traceability.
- Report equipment/instrumentation failure to senior staff member to execute remedial action to ensure continuity of service.
- Delivery of allocated daily tasks within defined timescales to maximise operational outputs and efficiencies.
- Assist in booking of samples and raw data entry using SGS LIMS to ensure prompt turnaround on sample analysis
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you’ll need ….
Essential
- High focus on precision and accuracy.
- Ablity to work under own initiative and with a high degree of autonomy & maturity.
- GCSE Science/Mathematics/English or equivalent grades A to C.
- Driving License for use in the UK.
Desirable
- Knowledge of IT systems, particularly MS Office applications.
- Experience of working within a UKAS accredited laboratory.
- Experience of testing within the food industry.
- Experience in a service industry related to the food industry.
- Experience of working in a testing laboratory, meeting exacting process and client demands.
- Higher education qualification in microbiology or related subject – i.e. HNC.
Additional Information
APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days.
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, 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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