Quality Assurance Lead: ISO 17025 & Lab Compliance

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES AQ (SINGAPORE) LAB PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Training

Hands-on experience with ISO/IEC 17025

Collaborative environment

Job summary

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES AQ (SINGAPORE) LAB PTE. LTD. is seeking a Quality Assurance Executive to lead the implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of the QSHE Management System in our Singapore laboratory.

You will ensure ISO/IEC 17025 compliance with Singapore regulatory requirements and support accreditation activities. You will coordinate audits, monitor corrective actions, oversee PT/QC programmes, manage NCRs and CAPA, and maintain robust documentation to sustain high quality,

Qualifications

• Diploma in Microbiology, Chemistry, Food Science/Food Technology, Quality Assurance or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in quality assurance, quality management, laboratory operations or a related field.
• Good practical and theoretical knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and relevant Singapore regulatory, accreditation and compliance requirements.
• Experience in quality system management, including document control, non‑conformance management, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Experience supporting or conducting internal and external audits and accreditation activities.
• Good planning, organisational and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Knowledge or experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with different teams.
• Proactive, organised and committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain and continuously improve the laboratory's Management System in line with ISO/IEC 17025 and relevant global and local requirements.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, including audit preparation, follow‑up and monitoring of corrective actions.
• Oversee Proficiency Testing (PT) and internal Quality Control (QC) programmes, including reviewing results and following up on identified issues.
• Lead the review and close‑out of Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs), deviations and customer complaints, including root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain management system documentation and ensure records are properly controlled, stored and retained.
• Support the maintenance of laboratory accreditation requirements and relevant information within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Work closely with the Health, Safety and Environment (HSSE) team to promote safe working practices, continuous improvement and effective hazard and risk management.
• Coordinate external equipment calibration and preventive maintenance activities.
• Support the assessment, approval and monitoring of suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assist with other quality, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory as required.

Skills

Quality assurance

Auditing

Documentation

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

Diploma in Microbiology/ Chemistry/ Food Science/ Quality Assurance

Tools

LIMS

Job description

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES AQ (SINGAPORE) LAB PTE. LTD. is seeking a Quality Assurance Executive to lead the implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of the QSHE Management System in our Singapore laboratory.

You will ensure ISO/IEC 17025 compliance with Singapore regulatory requirements and support accreditation activities. You will coordinate audits, monitor corrective actions, oversee PT/QC programmes, manage NCRs and CAPA, and maintain robust documentation to sustain high quality,