Deputy Technical Manager

Vardan Environet; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Vardan Environet invites applications for a role overseeing environmental laboratory testing and analytics. You will manage testing activities, ensure data accuracy, and supervise the analysis team.

The candidate should have a B.Sc or M.Sc in chemistry or environmental sciences, with extensive experience in environmental testing labs, instrument management, and quality systems, and be able to support audits and ensure GLP adherence.

Qualifications

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, or related field.
• 58 years of relevant experience in an Environmental Testing Laboratory, preferably including testing, instrument management, method verification, quality systems, and team supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise environmental laboratory testing and analytical activities.
• Ensure proper testing, data documentation, and method verification.
• Review and verify STPs, SOPs, test methods, and laboratory formats.
• Ensure timely calibration, intermediate checks, and preventive maintenance of laboratory instruments.
• Maintain laboratory environmental conditions in accordance with GLP.
• Review and verify test results to ensure accuracy, reliability, and quality of analytical data.
• Provide technical training, guidance, and support to analysts.
• Allocate samples to analysts and supervise the analysis team.
• Manage laboratory consumables, chemicals, glassware, and other laboratory requirements.
• Maintain proper technical documentation and traceability of laboratory activities.
• Support NABL/ISO 17025 audits, quality assessments, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure all testing activities are performed as per approved methods and the laboratory quality management system.

Skills

Team supervision

Instrument management

Method verification

Quality systems

GLP

Data documentation

Technical training

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry or Environmental Science

Tools

STP review

SOP review

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Manage and supervise environmental laboratory testing and analytical activities.
• Ensure proper testing, data documentation, and method verification.
• Review and verify STPs, SOPs, test methods, and laboratory formats.
• Ensure timely calibration, intermediate checks, and preventive maintenance of laboratory instruments.
• Maintain laboratory environmental conditions in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Review and verify test results to ensure accuracy, reliability, and quality of analytical data.
• Provide technical training, guidance, and support to analysts.
• Allocate samples to analysts and supervise the analysis team.
• Manage laboratory consumables, chemicals, glassware, and other laboratory requirements.
• Maintain proper technical documentation and traceability of laboratory activities.
• Support NABL/ISO 17025 audits, quality assessments, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure all testing activities are performed as per approved methods and the laboratory quality management system.

Preferred candidate profile

• Qualification: B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience: 58 years of relevant experience in an Environmental Testing Laboratory, preferably with experience in laboratory testing, instrument management, method verification, quality systems, and team supervision.