Licensed Chemist or Chemical Technician - Makati

SGS; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking a Licensed Chemist or Chemical Technician for a full-time role in Makati. The candidate will perform analyses, prepare reagents, and operate laboratory equipment in accordance with QMS and safety policies. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, with opportunities to coach junior staff and contribute to quality control.

The position emphasizes adherence to QMS, safety procedures, and a strong work ethic within SGS’s global laboratory network.

Qualifications

• Education: Must have at least a University or College degree in BS Chemistry, BS Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering or Agrichemistry, and other related sciences.

Responsibilities

• Performs analyses and reporting per the Matrix of Laboratory tests and analyses and QMS policies.
• Prepares reagents and standard solutions; standardizes volumetric solutions.
• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment used in analyses.
• Coaches lab analysts and technicians on test procedures and sample preparation.
• Ensures compliance with QHSEE policies and 5S workplace standards.

Education

BS Chemistry

BS Biochemistry

Environmental Science

Chemical Engineering

Agrichemistry

Job description

Licensed Chemist or Chemical Technician - Makati

• Full-time

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around theworld.

Primary Responsibilities

In-chargefor performing analyses as defined in the Matrix of Laboratory test and Analyses and reporting test results according to the Quality Management System policies and procedures.

Specific Responsibilities

Performs sampling, testing and analyses as defined in the Matrix of Laboratory Tests, and Analyses and in accordance with the QMS and Safety Polices defined in the Safety Manual.

Performs preparation of reagents and test solutions and standardization of volumetric solutions in accordance with the standard test methods.

Participates in various proficiency / correlation programs.

Operates and maintains equipment used in performing analyses.

Reads, understands, and follows proper standard operating procedures

Analyzes and interprets standard laboratory test results including statistical quality control charts and uncertainty of measurements

Prepares and updates reports related to the analyses performed including statistical quality control chartsand uncertainty of measurements for routine tests.

Signs worksheet and job instructions.

Maintains routine documentation, including worksheets, log sheet entries, sample documentations, etc. Records data precisely and accurately.

Coaches lab analysts I, lab technicians, lab aides and OJTs on the performance of test, analyses, and sample preparation.

Maintains workplace in a safe and orderly condition.

Prepares purchase request for laboratory supplies

Requests for cash advance subject to review of immediate superior and approval of Laboratory Operations Manager

Ensures compliance to the Group and national policies including but not limited to the maintenance of the Quality Management System

Operating to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity.

Complies with theQuality,Health andSafety,Environment and Energy (QHSEE)policiesandsupportingobjectivesincluding,but not limited to:

Demonstrates strong commitment to SGS QHSEE policies,proceduresand work instructions by actively participating in meetings, projects and events,completes required training, intervenes in unsafe situations, refuses unsafe work, and complies fully with all applicable laws and regulations related to HSEE

Acts appropriatelyand immediatelyto emergency situations and assists other staff membersinmaintaining readiness to respondto emergencies within the workplace

Disposes or directs the disposal of waste generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe mannerandin compliance withthedisposal regulations and requirements,and in accordance with SGS EnvironmentalManagement System requirements

Reports all incidents, includingnear missesand hazards,that may affecttheachievement of QHSEE objectivesin accordance with SGS Incident Reportingand Managementrequirements

Efficiently usesall equipment, including safety equipment,and company owned propertyin the manner intended and reports any damaged / lost equipment toi immediate superior

Maintains a safe and tidy worksiteaccordingtothe organization’s 5S program and guidelines

Maintains awareness ofthesafety and health relatedhazardsand environmental aspectsand proposesaction planstocontrol the risks to immediate superiororQHSEE Coordinators

Actively participates in incident investigations and risk assessments as deemed necessary by SGS management

Fulfills the requirements needed in the success of the QHSEE Management System

Recognizes the potential consequences of not followingthe established policies,procedures, and guidelines,including not fulfilling the organization’s compliance obligations

Profile

Education: Must have at least a University or College degree on BS Chemistry, BS Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering orAgrichemistry,and other related sciences.

Licensed Chemist or Chemical Technician

Open to fresh graduates