Job Description

Company Description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 96,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,700 offices and laboratories around the world.

SGS Malaysia was established on 1971 with Head Office located in Kuala Lumpur. Consist of 37 offices, 10 laboratories with more than 1000 staff across Malaysia.



The primary responsibility of the Chemist is to provide external and internal customer analytical requirements including maintaining conformance to analytical procedures including testing, instruments maintenance and documentation. The chemist will be responsible to perform daily testing, laboratory support functions and assisting relevant personnel with special project as need and assigned: including the following

• To coach and train laboratory technician on proper analytical technique and procedures
• To maintain high level of quality, control and quality assurance of all analysis carried out in the laboratory
• Assure data reliability to adherence through quality assurance
• Additionally provide technical support and guidance to the lab personnel
• Investigate quality incident related to the laboratory
• Responsible and accountable for all laboratory activity under the direction as well as maintain ISO 9001, 17025, internal SOP and client's work requirement relating to analysis and data generation
• Timely completion of schedule maintenance and calibration of instrumentation
• Additional to this the chemist must ensure compliance to all company's program, contributing to meet customer service, commitment to maintain laboratory operations, complying with QA/QC, HSE, environment and regulatory standards.

• Degree in Chemistry or related field from recognized university.
• 2 - 3 years or more working experience in Oil & Gas industry where applicable.
• Experience with the operations of laboratory application.

• Required traveling to offshore at short notice.
• Ability to work at odd-hours when called-upon.
• Must be willing to relocate within Malaysia subject to business needs and operational's requirement.

• Ability to perform complex calculations
• Setup new tests and associated equipment with procedural development
• Identify equipment that should be repaired, replaced and initiatives recommend suitable purchase
• Adhere to SGS ethics policy
• Adhere to clients confidentiality agreement