Job Description

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas Laboratories might be the place for you!

Imagine being surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry.

Bureau Veritas is looking for a

Senior Analyst

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectroscopy Lab ((LC-MS/MS)

Join our talented team of experts in the scientific field to advance your technical knowledge and advance your career. Every day we go above and beyond to deliver innovative solutions to help our clients make important decisions that directly impact the community and the environment.

As a Senior Analyst in LC-MS/MS Lab, your main responsibilities are to:

Results oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.

• To be the resource for Laboratory Technicians and Analysts for all laboratory procedures and complex analyses. Participates in building a strong team of analytical professionals.
• Identifies and resolves analytical problems and suggests improvements in processes, staff and equipment resources.
• Reviews LIMS summary reports to prioritize daily workload, rushes and specialty analysis for self and junior staff.
• Performs more complex sample preparation and analyses, including method and/or data validation within holding time requirements.
• Ensures a high level of accuracy in sample preparation and analysis.
• Proactively orders supplies and maintains appropriate inventory levels.
• Assumes a lead role in the planning and implementation of any procedural or equipment validation.
• Ensures instruments and equipment are being maintained appropriately and assesses new instruments.
• Identify and document all known sample deviations, non-conformances, and/or process deviations and report to the Supervisor.
• Provides input to corrective action procedures or may be assigned to perform the corrective action.
• Employs proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabeling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
• Provide Supervisor/Manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays.
• Evaluate and initiate problem solving in all areas of the laboratory.
• Develops Standard Operating Procedures and general work instructions.
• Identifies problems, provides feedback and recommends solutions (technical, procedural, quality, safety & human), to Supervisor.
• Coordinates laboratory projects.
• Assesses feasibility of Kaizen projects as needed.
• Suggests and helps to implement production efficiencies.
• Attends onsite client meetings and meetings with vendors as required.
• Acts as a positive change agent in supporting Bureau Veritas\'s new initiatives (operational and cultural).
• Supports and complies with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program.
• Participates, when requested in lab and Health & Safety meetings.
• Participates, when requested in internal and external audits.
• Provides technical expertise to staff through training and mentoring.
• Maintains training records and relevant qualifications.

You are the ideal Senior Analyst for LC-MS/MS Lab, if you have the following:

• B.Sc., technical diploma or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated success in the role of Analyst 2.
• Sound knowledge of sample handling procedures to ensure continuity and integrity of samples through compliance with laboratory procedures and quality assurance protocols.
• Knowledge of, and experience with laboratory Occupational Health and Safety practices to handle hazardous materials by taking the necessary precautions.
• Up-to-date knowledge of laboratory processes and automation.
• Thorough understanding of Bureau Veritas\'s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Act as Department Lead when Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader are absent.
• Ability to mentor junior staff to effect process changes.
• Assesses problems and recommends solutions.
• Willing to learn and continuously update skills and expertise through training.
• Inspires, motivates and participates in building a strong team environment.
• Uses good judgment, trains and assists in resolution of employee relations issues.
• Excellent manual dexterity, record keeping, calculations and problem solving abilities.
• Flexible to perform varying duties to accommodate changing priorities.
• Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP\'s) and instructions.
• Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.
• Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Adapts to a changing environment.
• Works both independently and as part of a team.
• Learns quickly.
• This position has limited supervisory responsibility.
• High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process.
• Requires patience, tenacity and persistence.
• Requires flexible working hours, overtime and shift work.
• Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs) and may involve long periods of standing.
• Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate equipment.

This position requires afternoon shift schedule - Tuesday to Saturday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection and certification services.

When we look at Bureau Veritas, we want to see a reflection of the communities in which we work. Inclusion is about actively involving every employee\'s ideas, knowledge, perspectives, approaches and styles to maximize business success. Inclusion is about attracting new talent who will bring more diversity to our workforce, with differences in culture, professional backgrounds and beliefs.

Guaranteeing quality, ensuring Health and Safety, mitigating risks and improving performance as well as environmental protection and social responsibility \xe2\x80\xa6 This is what Bureau Veritas is about, truly believing that it contributes to bettering society.

Blending performance & integrity, with ambition & humility, responsibility & openness, we are proud that our people leave a mark on what they do.

We respect our people and believe in our talents.

We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it\'s being convinced that you will Leave your mark\xe2\x80\xa6. in shaping a world of trust.

Join our talented community of scientists and experts and apply today at

Bureau Veritas Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

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