Lab Team Leader - Chrom Lab
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company — the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
With over 140 years of global expertise and a presence in Vietnam since 1989, SGS Vietnam supports businesses in meeting international standards and achieving sustainable growth.
Today, we operate a nationwide network of 10+ offices and laboratories , supported by over 1,600 professionals delivering trusted solutions across diverse industries.
Our services and laboratories are aligned with internationally recognized standards and accreditations, ensuring compliance with both local and global requirements.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Lab Technician to join our Chromatography Laboratory in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting various chromatographic analyses, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Receive and review testing orders, SOP’s and instruction before conducting testing
- Perform tests in a professional and safe manner; ensure that tests are carried out in accordance with testing orders, SOP and clients' instruction; record all raw data.
- Keep tools, chemicals and consumables in good conditions by storing at proper places.
- Keep the work area tidy, clean and safe. All assigned equipments, environment conditions, reagents, worksheets,...must be recorded correctly.
- Ensure day-to-day compliance in HSE & Quality management system (SOP, forms, guidelines, equipment calibration, ISO17025, etc.) and escalate potential operation risk.
- Supervisor informed on daily basis or as required about the progress of the testing and report any problems identified when performing tests
- Study and propose to his/her supervisors for improvement daily activities
- Perform other tasks assigned by the Supervisor/Manager
- Perform root cause analysis on complaints/ claims and provide results for Supervisor to have proper corrective actions.
- Lead Technician team to prepare samples and/or perform tests and other assigned tasks
- Keep his/her Supervisor informed timely any problems (abnormal results, error instruments, etc.) and/or improvement activities.
- Keep his/her Supervisor informed timely any problems (abnormal results, error instruments, etc.) and/or improvement activities.
College/University level or higher
Required schools:
- University of Science - Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City
- University of Technology / Food Industry / Industrial
Required Majors: Analytical/Organic Chemistry/Food Chemistry
- Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office and familiarity with laboratory information management systems
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Company Description
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company — the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
With over 140 years of global expertise and a presence in Vietnam since 1989 , SGS Vietnam supports businesses in meeting international standards and achieving sustainable growth.
Today, we operate a nationwide network of 10+ offices and laboratories , supported by over 1,600 professionals delivering trusted solutions across diverse industries.
Our services and laboratories are aligned with internationally recognized standards and accreditations, ensuring compliance with both local and global requirements.
WHY JOIN SGS?
At SGS, you don’t just join a company — you join a global community of experts shaping a safer, smarter and more sustainable world.
Here’s what you can expect when you grow your career with us:
- 🌏 A truly global environment – collaborate with international teams and be part of SGS’s worldwide network;
- ⚖️ Work-life balance – enjoy 18 days of annual leave plus 1 day of sick leave per month (up to 12 days per year);
- 💰 Competitive rewards – including a 13th-month salary and year-end performance bonus;
- 🌱 Sustainability in action – contribute to a company where sustainability is embedded in our operations and client solutions;
- 🎓 Continuous learning & development – build your capabilities through structured learning programs and hands-on experience;
- 🚀 Career mobility – develop your career locally and explore opportunities across SGS’s global network;
- 💙 Well-being & employee benefits – access health and well-being programs, employee engagement activities and exclusive benefits available to SGS employees.
BRING YOUR WHOLE SELF TO WORK
At SGS Vietnam, we believe that diversity fuels innovation and drives stronger outcomes.
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are respected, valued and empowered to succeed.
We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, abilities and communities, and we are dedicated to creating equal opportunities for everyone.
By embracing diversity and inclusion, we continue to foster a workplace that is collaborative, forward-thinking and truly representative of the communities we serve.