Quality Assurance Officer

Envirocare Labs

Goa

On-site

INR 450,000 - 650,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Envirocare Labs in Verna, Goa seeks a QA/QC professional to support the Quality Manager in maintaining and improving the management system across central and satellite labs. You will assist with documentation, audits, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.

The role involves QA/QC checks, internal audits, and record-keeping to uphold accreditation and regulatory requirements across all labs.

Qualifications

3–5 years of QA/QC experience in a laboratory setting.
Knowledge of ISO 17025, ISO 17043, and related regulatory standards.
Experience maintaining Quality Management System documents and records.

Responsibilities

Assist Quality Manager in maintaining management systems for accreditation and regulatory bodies for central and satellite labs.
Prepare, review, update, and maintain Quality Manual, Procedures, Formats, records, and training documents.
Support during audits by authorities, governing bodies, customers and third parties; assist in internal audits and closure of findings.
Conduct QA/QC checks per plan to ensure data quality and maintain records with QA/QC team.
Undertake internal audits and ensure timely closure of audit findings across all labs.
Conduct weekly vertical audits across testing disciplines and verify data from sample entry to test report issuance.
Document non-conformances observed during lab rounds, PT failures, supervisory work, audits, and customer complaints.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Audit readiness

Documentation control

Internal audits

Education

BSc/MSc in Chemistry or Biology

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Job Description & Responsibilities

To assist and help Quality Manager for maintaining Management System for all accreditation and regulatory/approval bodies for all the labs (central as well as for satellite labs).

To assist and help Quality Manager to prepare, review, update and maintain all the documentation related to Quality Management systems viz Quality Manual, Quality Procedures and Quality Formats, lists of records and registers, training documents and other relevant documents for central as well as for satellite lab, with its timely updates

To assist and help Quality Manager during audits/ assessments of regulatory authorities, Governing bodies, customer and third party audits, internal audits, successfully for all the labs (central as well as for satellite).

To conduct QA/QC checks as per the QA/QC or IQC plan in order to ensure quality of the results & maintain records with the help of Quality Manager.

To assist and help Quality Manager to undertake internal audits and to ensure the closure of audit findings for all the labs (central as well as for satellite).

To conduct vertical audits on a weekly basis covering all the disciplines of testing in a month, which includes verification of data from sample entry to issuance of test report.

To document the non-conformances observed during daily lab rounds, PT failures, supervisory work of managers, audit findings, customer complaints etc

To ensure that all the records like PT/ILC, Updating of standards, Calibrations, Intermediate checks, Review of procedures/SOPs/WI, test methods etc. are maintained, reviewed and updated.

To update the list of CRMs and test/sampling equipment and plan their calibrations in coordination with procurement team, as per the planned schedule

To undertake the upkeep of sample management software. To create the reference standards, jobsheets in the software. To set up test parameters, tests, methods, rate master etc. in software

To take daily rounds of lab and to verify continued compliance to QMS including ISO 17025: 2017, ISO 9001, OHSAS, ISO 14000 and other regulatory requirements