Technical Manager, Food Chemistry

This position is responsible for being a technical asset for SGS Food Testing Service North American Operations serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).   As an SME duties may include the following : Quality Management System ISO / IEC 17025 method validations assessment of client data instrumentation expertise / troubleshooting performing technical internal audits and / or monitoring proficiency testing performance.

• Participate in the establishment or improvement of methods through validations verifications and transfers in alignment with the current technical requirements of ISO / IEC 17025.
• Prepare technical templates for protocols and procedures as applicable.
• Provide technical expertise instrumentation expertise and troubleshooting guidance as a SME.
• Monitor internal QC and PT performance for biases in local laboratory
• Prepare statistical data evaluation for client complaints audit findings PT / RR performance and / or quality control failures as assigned
• As a SME support special network-related projects as assigned by the Site or Technical Director.
• Provides guidance and / or leadership to others including indirect reports peers or managers
• Support three labs in Burnaby Harrisburg and North Sioux City.
• This is an advisory role helping the local teams navigate new validations and setups.
• Provides direction for method troubleshooting validation / verification / transfer.
• Assure conformance level is maintained for technical requirements of Quality Management System irrespective of operational and production pressures.

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Additional Information

Salary :   $69k to $92k

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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 and Indigenous status 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.

Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Instrument,French,Information Technology Sales,Computing,Chemistry

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1