Job Description
Our Hayward, CA laboratory is looking for a Quality Assurance Officer to join their team! The Quality Assurance Officer manages the Quality System for multiple sites across the Environment, Health, & Safety labs in the US under the direction of the General Manager. The Quality Assurance Officer is expected to conduct training, auditing, and informational site meetings. The Quality Assurance Officer role is critical to the regulatory compliance of the company.
Job functions :
- Manages QA systems and functions for multiple site across the EHS network
- Leads QA functions defined by ISO / IEC : 17025, TNI Standards, DOD QSM, and state specific requirements
- Maintains the Quality System
- Conducts audits and reviews / analyzes data and documentation
- Develops and implements company and regulatory quality standards
- Oversees routine testing, special projects, validation projects, or other specialized studies
- Addresses and resolves Corrective or Preventive actions
- Assists in the review and approval of deviation notices and investigations generated by technical departments
- Assists management is overseeing the investigation system for all technical departments
- Participates in auditing specific aspects of the company’s ISO and TNI quality systems, report all findings, issues corrective action plans, and verifies effective corrective action
- Participates in review and approval of department SOPs
- Serves as a subject matter expert
- Performs complex work / assignments
- 10% Travel to other SGS Built Environment Locations.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related science or combination of education and experience. (Required)7+ years of experience in a regulated commercial lab environment (Required)Thorough knowledge of ISO and TNI Regulations and Standards (Required)Oral and written communications Skills : AdvancedSelf-initiative and Resource Utilization : AdvancedLanguage Skills : AdvancedMathematical Skills : AdvancedReasoning Skills : AdvancedComputer Skills : AdvancedAttention to Detail : IntermediateSolid critical thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems in a systematic mannerAbility to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.