Client Service Ambassador (Food Science)

SGS; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SGS is seeking a client liaison to act as a bridge between clients, laboratory management and department personnel. You will resolve client service issues and provide technical support to clients and lab staff, ensuring timely, quality responses and strict ISO 17025 compliance.

Responsibilities include setting up client accounts in LIMS, tracking client data, and communicating discrepancies to clients. The role requires a 4-year degree in a related field and 1+ years lab experience, with strong

Formación

• 4-year degree in Food Science, Microbiology or closely related field; or equivalent work experience preferred.
• High school Diploma or GED required.
• Effective problem prevention and problem-solving skills required.
• Written and verbal communication skills necessary across disciplines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel required.
• Proficiency with LIMS and Client Portal systems required.
• Ability to interact with clients, affiliates and employees professionally under stress.
• 1+ years of laboratory experience required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide quality and timely response to internal and external client inquiries and requests.
• Communicate results problems and discrepancies to clients and follow issues through to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Track and trend client data as required.
• Identify client concerns, complaints, and trends and recommend changes to accommodate client needs.
• Set up new client accounts in LIMS and create required documents for sample submission for new clients.
• Maintain records of all client communications and requirements.
• Notify laboratory of special client requirements and monitor for compliance.
• Ensure compliance to ISO 17025 standards are maintained.

Conocimientos

Client service

Problem solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

MS Word

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Laboratory experience

Educación

4-year degree in Food Science, Microbiology or related field

High school Diploma or GED

Herramientas

LIMS

Client Portal

Descripción del empleo

• Full-time

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

Act as a liaison or contact between clients, laboratory management and department personnel. Also responsible for providing resolution to client service issues and technical support to laboratory personnel and clients.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provide quality and timely response to internal and external client inquiries and requests
• Communicate results problems and discrepancies to clients and follow issue through to a satisfactory conclusion
• Track and trend client data as required
• Identify client concerns, complaints, and trends and recommend changes to accommodate client needs
• Set up new client accounts in LIMS and create required documents for sample submission for new clients
• Maintain records of all client communications and requirements
• Notify laboratory of special client requirements and monitor for compliance
• Ensure compliance to ISO 17025 standards are maintained

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• 4-year degree in Food Science, Microbiology or closely related field; Alternatively, equivalent work experience Preferred
• High school Diploma or GED Required
• Effective problem prevention and problem-solving skills Required
• Written and verbal communication skills necessary to cross multiple disciplines Required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel Required
• Proficiency with LIMS and Client Portal systems Required
• Ability to interact with clients, affiliates, and employees effectively while maintaining a professional and pleasant work approach even under stressful conditions Required
• 1+ years of laboratory experience Required

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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