SGS
SGS

Development, Implementation and Management Manager - Calibration and Metrology Laboratory - Northern Zone

Gijón, Spain·Competitive·On-site·Senior · 5+ years·English: Required

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About the role

At SGS, a world-leading company in inspection, verification, testing and certification, we are looking to hire a Manager/Coordinator for the Gas Laboratory to lead the technical and operational activity of our specialized laboratory.

If you have experience in metrology, calibration, quality systems and equipment management, and you want to take on a new professional challenge within an internationally leading company in its sector, this is your opportunity.

🚀 What will be your mission?

You will be the person responsible for coordinating the operation of the laboratory, leading the technical team and ensuring that all calibration work is carried out in accordance with the highest standards of quality, traceability and technical competence.

In addition, you will actively participate in the continuous improvement of the laboratory, the development of new procedures and technical relations with clients.

🧩 What will you do on a day-to-day basis?

What you'll do

- Coordination and management of the work to be carried out.

- Interpretation and implementation of regulations (ISO 9001, ISO 17025, EA guides, ILAC, etc.)

- Development and implementation of calibration procedures and methods.

- Ensuring technical validity of results, including uncertainty evaluation, traceability and acceptance criteria.

- Supervision and/or training of technical staff

- Commercial management and technical advice to clients.

Nice to have

⭐ We will especially value

  • Experience in gas laboratories, instrumentation or metrology.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems and laboratory accreditation.
  • Knowledge of specific regulations:
    • UNE-EN ISO 6145-7
    • CEM QU-012
  • Experience in uncertainty calculations, method validation and metrological traceability.
  • Leadership, organizational, client-oriented and continuous improvement skills.

What you'll get

  • Because at SGS we care about people, we offer you an interesting project with a flexible and open working model that adds value to your personal life. 
  • If you come to work with us, you will have the opportunity to work in a multinational with opportunities for internal professional development. 
  • We have a training catalog tailored to our technical teams, and you will have the opportunity to access it. 
  • You will have access to a flexible compensation plan that will bring you closer to a wide range of services.

About the company & team

We are world leaders in inspectionverificationtesting and certification 

We currently have more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide where the best professionals in the sector work, the SGS Team 🔝

Requirements

🎓 What are we looking for?

Education

  • Engineering in:
    • Chemistry
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Industrial Engineering

or

  • Higher Level Vocational Training in:
    • Industrial Chemistry
    • Laboratory Analysis and Quality Control
    • Industrial Maintenance
    • Instrumentation or related qualifications.

Experience

  • Minimum experience of 5 years in a similar position within the field of metrology, calibration or technical laboratories.
  • Experience coordinating teams and managing technical projects.
  • Solid knowledge of quality systems and client relations.

Languages

  • Advanced level of English, with the ability to communicate fluently and understand specialized technical documentation.

Computer Science

  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.

Other requirements

  • Availability to travel, mainly within the northern area.
  • Valid driver's license.

Additional information

From SGS, as part of our firm commitment to promoting equal opportunities and respect for diversity, we ensure that all our selection processes are carried out objectively, impartially, and fairly, as well as free from any type of bias or discrimination.

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