Supervisor, Chemical Lab

Key Responsibilities

• Perform tests on incoming jobs independently according to standard procedures with due consideration of job priority and record test results in the correct format
• Check and review test reports for both internal and external tests
• Ensure the laboratory is properly and safely equipped to standard
• Suggest test parameters to requestors for any chemical test requisition
• Keep track on all testing status and ensure due dates are followed
• Monitor and ensure test equipment and instruments are in good condition and duly calibrated according to assigned calibration schedule
• Assist in new test development including identifying potential improvement areas to existing testing techniques and design experiments and control testing parameters
• Coordinate external testing activities on chemical tests and work closely with external laboratories to align with their capacity and test result planning
• Assist to review regulatory test reports from OEM/ODM and provide comments on obtained test reports to SQ
• Assist in manpower planning, training and development of staff and control the effectiveness and efficiency of workflow systems in chemical laboratory
• Deploy continuous improvement initiatives for workflows and processes
• Provide technical support and presentations to demonstrate to all stakeholders
• Execute and follow relevant compliance regarding ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001 and ISO/IEC 17025

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in chemical laboratory
• Knowledge and experience of chemical testing methods and test equipment
• Manufacturing or testing laboratory experience in jewelry industry preferred
• Chemical analysis including instrument operation such as ICP, Auto-titration, UV-VIS
• Quality control and management in chemical laboratory
• Design experiment and control testing parameter
• Good understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO/IEC 17025