Quality Management & Compliance Lead (Lab Audits)

SGS; Davao City; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Philippines is seeking a Quality Management and Compliance Specialist (VisMin) to lead the QMS across Visayas and Mindanao laboratories. You will drive accreditation, regulatory compliance and audit readiness while coordinating with internal teams and external auditors.

You will support the Quality Manager in maintaining ISO/IEC 17025 compliance, manage documentation, and help investigate nonconformities. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with professional license where applicable.
• 3–5 years in QA or QC work, or 1–2 years supervisory or related lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coordinate and monitor the QMS implementation across Visayas and Mindanao labs to ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance.
• Serve as the focal person for audit readiness, permits, licenses, accreditation, NCRs and quality performance monitoring.
• Assist the Quality Manager/Compliance Officer in maintaining the Laboratory's QMS and ensure ISO/IEC 17025 compliance with customer and corporate requirements.
• Coordinate audits (accreditation, regulatory, customer, corporate) and ensure timely closure of findings.
• Support QMS documentation control and ensure accuracy and accessibility of documents.
• Conduct internal audits, spot checks and follow-ups with timely NCR closures.
• Assist in customer complaint investigations, root-cause analyses and nonconformity determinations.
• Act as understudy to the Quality Manager and handle urgent quality, environment and safety matters.
• Ensure compliance with QHSEE policies and safety and waste management guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality orientation

Analysis & problem-solving

Planning & organizing

Work management

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Microbiology or related

Job description

SGS Philippines is seeking a Quality Management and Compliance Specialist (VisMin) to lead the QMS across Visayas and Mindanao laboratories. You will drive accreditation, regulatory compliance and audit readiness while coordinating with internal teams and external auditors.

You will support the Quality Manager in maintaining ISO/IEC 17025 compliance, manage documentation, and help investigate nonconformities. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.