Microbiologist

Job DescriptionTo ensure timeliness and accuracy to meet turnaround time and that the daily test result is produced accurately and precisely.Effective implementation and maintenance of MS ISO/IEC 17025 as well as Group Quality System.Adhere to group HSE safety procedures.Ensure that the information from the clients is kept as strictly confidential and never revealed to the third party.Ensure compliance to testing and QA/QC procedures.Ensure all analytical equipment, apparatus etc are to be appropriately maintained and calibrated as per the required schedule.Ensure root-cause of all non-conformities or customer complaints are to be investigated and identified with appropriate corrective and preventive actions.To participate in Proficiency Testing Program or Round Robin and ensuring accurate and precise results.To train, supervise and monitor lab technician with assigned test methods and procedures.To ensure all the standard methods are up to date or the latest version.To ensure all controlled quality procedures, test methods and document are kept confidentially and restricted within SGS premise.Ensure Good Housekeeping and Good Laboratory practice in the laboratory.Perform any other responsibilities as assigned by his/her superior.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field from recognized university/college.Minimum 1 year experience in relevant microbiological analytical laboratory however fresh graduates with right and positive attitude are acceptable as training will be provided.Experience in various testing methods especially food, water & pharmaceutical products.Good personality and able to cope with demanding and fast-paced working environment.Flexibility and able to meet demanding schedules, when required.Prior knowledge and experience in inventory management and purchasing is preferable.