Specialist II, Quality Control – 744000021212607-5844

SGS North America Inc.

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Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification,
testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized
as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000
employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400
offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry
by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100%
passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new
ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will
be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

Specialist II, Quality Control is responsible for the review of data
generated in the laboratory and to assist Operations Management in the
conduct of investigations and other specialized reviews and reports. In
addition, the Quality Control Specialist must be sensitive to the
demanding regulatory compliance requirements attending to the operation
of a pharmaceutical testing laboratory. This job also requires the
ability to demonstrate a high commitment to interpersonal relations.

– Perform special project data review following staff performance of
customer test requests in a timely and effective manner. Customer
test requests include wet chemistry, instrumentation, and/or
microbiological data reviews
– Perform reviews for reagent and standard preparations and their
assays or suitability testing and/or media preparation and
associated media checks
– Perform equipment performance logs reviews, auxiliary logbook
reviews, stability study pull reviews, audit trail reviews, and
metrology reviews
– Perform Out of Specification (OOS) and Method Validation Failure
(MVF) wet chemistry and/or microbiology investigations following
staff performance of customer test requests in a timely and
effective manner
– Ensure that all testing submitted by customers is completed within
established parameters governing Company quality and regulatory
compliance specifications
– Ensure that all reasonable requests from Department Management on
the review of laboratory data supporting a given test or group of
tests are met in a timely and effective manner
– Play a role in Departmental or company-wide projects designed to
improve the internal efficiency and overall quality of work
performed at the laboratory
– Participate in creating and maintaining an atmosphere of teamwork
throughout the laboratory
– Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of all Standard
Operating Procedures (SOPs) of the review process
– Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of GMP/GLP/ISO
requirements as these pertain to work performed in the laboratory
– May be invited to participate in the preparation and review process
for appropriate department SOPs, worksheets, and data forms
– Participation in general staff training sessions as is scheduled

Qualifications

– Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related science discipline
– 2 years of experience in a regulated commercial lab environment
– Knowledge of scientific principles

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 with ut 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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