Laboratory Supervisor, Analyst Group

  • 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

Laboratory Supervisor, Analyst Group (LSAG) is accountable for organizing, monitoring and supervising effective and efficient operations within the lab:

• Supervise staff to meet expectations regarding performance and production demands, enhancing operational performance.
• Oversee work schedules and work plans to meet production priorities.
• Conduct audits of systems, processes, and safety.
• Identify performance weaknesses or excellence to mitigate threats or augment success in performance.
• Conduct staff performance evaluations.
• Identify human or resource (equipment, space) constraints and suggest solutions in advance of need.
• Work collaboratively in the development of an annual budget in concert with the overall Operations budget process.
• Contribute to and support product development and process improvement.
• Investigate and resolve documented non-conformances.
• Create, review, edit, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, as required.
• Oversee general repair and function of laboratory facilities including, but not limited to:
Laboratory equipment requiring calibration.
• Ensure SGS-AXYS quality standards are known, understood and maintained to strengthen market reputation for quality results.
• Deliver high quality extracts to Instrumental Analysis always; and
• Adhere to the AXYS Code of Ethics & Legal Responsibilities & SGS Code of Integrity.

Qualifications

• BSc. Or Technical Diploma in Chemistry or related science;
• Minimum 5 years of laboratory experience with a minimum of 2 years supervisory experience;
• Strong computer skills (Excel, MS Word, Outlook);
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to plan and execute departmental plans;
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment to achieve common goals and objectives;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work;
• Highly organized, self-motivated and energetic; and
• Strong time management and troubleshooting skills.

Additional Information

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year

Some benefit highlights:

  • 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision 
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP Program Eligibility 

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

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