Quality Assurance Assistant -Eurofins Environment Testing - Cedar Falls, IA Job at Eurofins Environment Testing

Eurofins Environment Testing Cedar Falls, IA

Please apply directly to our Eurofins Career page:https://smrtr.io/d8k42 or https://careers.eurofins.com/ to be considered for this opportunity with a world leader in Testing.

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Eurofins Test America is searching for a Quality Assurance Assistant (with Purchasing responsibilities) in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cedar Falls, Iowa are encouraged to apply.

The Quality Assurance Assistant assists the Quality Assurance (QA) Manager during audits and client visits. Helps maintain reference data in LIMS and performs spot audits internally at the request of the QA Manager. Performs customer service requests for Project Management staff, supplies SOP's, certification information, and method information. Works with the laboratory to maintain SOP's and other method performance documentation as directed by the QA Manager.

  • Perform QA data audits to ensure laboratory is in compliance with policies and
  • procedures
  • Assist in scheduling of proficiency testing samples and other QC samples. Process
  • and report QC samples as routine samples to appropriate agencies
  • Issue controlled and uncontrolled documents to enforce current policies and SOP's
  • Assist QA Manager in maintaining the laboratory’s reference data
  • Prepare or post certification applications
  • Assist in internal and external audits and client visits
  • Ensure maintenance of training records for all employees
  • Maintain methods capability list on MyEOL
  • Maintain certifications list on MyEOL
  • Assist in identification of systematic problems within laboratories
  • Recommend resolutions for ongoing or recurring nonconformance
  • Maintain historical indices of all technical records including SOPs, QC records,
  • laboratory data, etc
  • Ensure maintenance of records archives
  • Assist operations personnel in writing QA SOP’s
  • Assist departments in generating MDL spreadsheets and calculations, reviewing MDL studies
  • Answer questions on methods from laboratory personnel
  • Subcontract laboratory information maintenance
  • Laboratory surveillance to ensure equipment calibration

Additional Purchasing responsibilities

  • Perform weekly inventory counts.
  • Add or remove items within the stockroom as requested by lab staff.
  • Monitor open backorders, request vendor updates, and find available alternates as needed.
  • Use Coupa ordering system for weekly orders, CAPEX orders, PO submittals, etc and help train other lab staff on Coupa ordering system.
  • Order non-stockroom items, and find alternatives if necessary, for the lab staff.
  • Order miscellaneous office items as needed.
  • Receive/unpack inventory supplies – requires some heavy lifting
  • Perform regular reanalysis of ordering system and stockroom items to maintain optimal time management and be most cost effective.
  • Communicate with employees, vendors or accounts payable team members to obtain invoices, solve invoice issues, and submit for payment.
  • Supply company pricing for specified vendors/obtain quotes as requested by lab staff.
  • Work with BUMa and vendors to submit new supplier requests.
  • Work with Coupa Admin to add items into the coupa catalog, manage employee’s rights within Coupa, etc.
  • Head mid-year and end of year inventory counts.
  • Make sure reagent/solvent lots are on the approved list (if applicable), and set up testing if necessary.
  • Keep track of inventory usage and supply usage numbers as requested.
  • Manage packing slip file cabinets, archive when necessary, and create/organize folders for a new year.
  • Provide order updates to lab staff as requested.
  • Work with shipping and project management staff to arrange drop-shipments as needed.
  • Manage lab coat ordering/cancellations.
  • Places Aramark coffee orders.

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required. (List three to five key quantifiable skills or position requirements that the candidate must have to be considered for this position.)

Ability and/or skills preferred:

  • Environmental analytical methods
  • Environmental regulatory requirements
  • Quality Assurance requirements
  • Computer skills
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to prioritize

Education:

  • Requires some college chemistry coursework, including lab experience
  • Requires demonstrated knowledge of chemistry lab terms, laboratory work, and measurement

Experience:

  • Preferred 1+ years bench chemistry experience
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional information

Please apply directly to our Eurofins Career page: https://smrtr.io/d8k42

Do you want to know more about what we do at Eurofins Environment Testing USA? Please Watch our video

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As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: One location




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