Lab Quality & Compliance Lead — ISO 17025

RI Analytical Laboratories, Inc.; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

RI Analytical, Inc. is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality systems, SOPs, and client data quality objectives across our Rhode Island environmental laboratory operations.

The role requires maintaining ISO/IEC 17025:2017 compliance, coordinating CAPAs and audits, handling data validation inquiries, and preparing formal client communications. Reporting to the Laboratory Director, you will ensure thorough QA/QC activities, maintain documentation, and drive continual improvement in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in biology, chemistry, or related science.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 (MS Word, Excel, Teams).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• 3-5 years of experience in environmental laboratory functions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality system complies with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and state accrediting agency requirements.
• Prompt corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) and documenting thereof.
• Perform internal audits and coordinate external audits with accrediting agencies.
• Complete and document data validation inquiries and customer service requests.
• Write client responses, notifications, and other formal communications.
• Process QA/QC tasks with lab staff including training, demonstrations of capability, SOP deployment and attestations.
• Complete data entry and statistical validations (MDL studies, linear range, control charts).
• Process data submittals for proficiency testing and acquire price quotes for studies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Self-direction

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related science

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

RI Analytical, Inc. is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality systems, SOPs, and client data quality objectives across our Rhode Island environmental laboratory operations.

The role requires maintaining ISO/IEC 17025:2017 compliance, coordinating CAPAs and audits, handling data validation inquiries, and preparing formal client communications. Reporting to the Laboratory Director, you will ensure thorough QA/QC activities, maintain documentation, and drive continual improvement in