Data Validator (Non-Chemist/Chemist with HPLC, LC-MS and/or GC-MS laboratory experience require[...]

SGS; Muntinlupa; Hybrid; PHP 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

SGS Philippines is seeking a Chemistry Analyst to perform data processing of Food matrix samples in our GBS center, validating and reporting lab results to exacting quality standards, in compliance with ISO17025.

The role requires a B.S. in Chemistry, at least one year in chromatography (LC/GC), strong Excel skills, and clear communication. You will work in a hybrid setup and collaborate closely with the Lab team to ensure timely, accurate data delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related field.
• At least 1 year of chromatography experience (LC/GC) required.
• Mass spectrometry knowledge is advantageous.
• Experience with Food matrix testing is preferred.
• Strong MS Excel skills and data quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory data calculations and data management.
• Enter data in LIMS and ensure timely reporting of results.
• Adhere to ISO17025 and SGS lab standards.
• Notify supervisor when turnaround times cannot be met.
• Collaborate with Affiliate staff to address issues and training needs.

Skills

Data quality

Excel

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Lab data processing

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Tools

Chromalion

MassHunter

MultiQuant

Analyst

Job description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 93,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a member of the team in our Global Business Solutions (GBS) center, conducts data processing in the analysis of Food matrix samples in chemical lab. In particular, validates, calculates and reports lab results to strict quality and ethical standards.

• Performs various data processing functions, including laboratory data calculations and integrations, quality control checks, LIMS entries, and other data management functions as required.
• Ensures lab deadlines are met and the GBS Team Coordinator (or section Lab Manager in their absence) is notified immediately if the turnaround time specified cannot be met.
• Ensures all testing methodology and quality control procedures are performed according to ISO17025 and assigned SGS lab standards where applicable.
• Keeps Affiliate Manager, GBS Supervisor and any other key Affiliate personnel informed immediately of all operational issues, including:
  • Personnel matters affecting performance
  • Failure to meet turnaround requirements
  • Failure to meet ISO17025, country certifications and assigned SGS lab standards where applicable
  • Inconsistencies in quality control procedures so they may be rectified immediately
  • Additional training requirements identified

Qualifications

PROFILE AND SKILLS:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science degree, Chemistry is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of one-year working experience with chromatography instruments is required (LC or GC), Mass spectrophotometry knowledge is preferred.
• Lab testing experience with Food matrix is preferred, with Environmental samples is an advantage.
• ”Chromalion” and/or “MassHunter” and/or “MultiQuant” and/or “Analyst” software platforms knowledge is a plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to data quality and operational excellence
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify minor discrepancies.
• Strong sense of responsibility for the quality and integrity of the work assigned.
• Proficient in effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently, manage time effectively.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate efficiently in diverse work environments.

Additional Information

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English language (B2 or C1 level)
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Analytical instrumentation knowledge, particularly chromatography and mass spectrometry
• Self-motivated
• High level of integrity
• High level of technical knowledge
• Teamwork and co-operation
• Organisation and efficiency
• Taking responsibility
• Hybrid work arrangement may differ depending on affiliate country, should be amenable to be onsite for 2 to 6 months.