Lab Controller

JMS Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in microbiology located in Singapore is seeking a qualified individual to oversee microbiological testing and support lab training. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Microbiology, and newcomers are encouraged for the Assistant Controller level. Responsibilities include managing testing operations, approving protocols, and ensuring compliance with R&D standards.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates welcome for Assistant Controller level.
• At least 5 years relevant experience for Controller level.

Responsibilities

• In charge of new/modified materials and process development program.
• Implement/approve/monitor microbiological test procedures.
• Supervise daily testing operations for efficiency.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Microbiology or related discipline

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• In charge of new/modified materials and process development program.

• Implement/approve/monitoring of microbiological test procedures.

• Perform microbiological test analysis test and internal calibration.

• Supervise and manage daily testing operation by planning of work and manpower arrangement for optimization of efficiency. That will also include equipment troubleshooting, equipment failure handling and investigation.

• Appointed as a trainer of identified subject matter expert. Train and assessment of training effectiveness for new Lab staff.

• In charge of Lab equipment, consumables purchase, inventory and control expenditure.

• Recommend the eradication of any unusual contamination which are isolated and identified.

• Write or review validation protocols for processes in which microbiological control is of significance.

• Investigate microbiological contamination of products (not pertaining to Singapore site).

• Investigate microbiological contamination of products.

• Verification of test results obtained (not pertaining to Singapore site).

• Plan and execute test method validation and equipment qualification.

• Approve testing records, calibration records and tagging status.

• Verify tagging status and certificate of analysis for product release.

• Approve sterilization cycle charts.

• Support projects that involve microbiological testing.

• R&D Laboratory cGMP compliance and documentation.

• Ensure the maintenance and calibration status of the test and measuring equipment is in proper.

• Support routine in-house test requests such as Chemical Extraction, Cytotoxicity test.

• Review regularly for continuous improvement and safety-related initiatives.

• Other duties as per assigned by superior.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Microbiology or in a related discipline.

• Fresh graduates are welcome for Assistant Controller level. For Controller level, at least 5 years relevant working experience is required.

• Good communication and writing skill.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.