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# Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Full-time 

Listed on SGS’s official careers site. Posted August 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on SGS’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/SGS/744000142120280-analyst)

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## Job description

### PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure samples are processed and analyzed according to established methods and procedures in support of quality and management systems.

### SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer systems to collect and record data. Update and calibrate lab analysis instrumentation. Perform intermediate checks for laboratory equipment and instruments. Perform trouble shooting and preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments. Handle data entry, update records, develop reports, SOPs, quality control, etc. Write standard operating procedures for analytical methods.

Train other analysts on new analytical methods. Assist in the development, validation and implementation of new analytical methods. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all analyses. Deliver consistent and precise results following safety protocols and SOPs. Identify and follow-up on any deviations in results outside of normal limits. Review and update SOPs. Ensure regulatory compliance working with the QMS. Develop/maintain SOPs and work instructions.

Verify the quality of the test results by using pre-defined performance criteria, QC charts. Schedule maintenance service on instruments. Investigate problems and make decisions, after consultation with the Directors, in all aspects of laboratory management Keep abreast with developments in the field. Identify and follow-up with the appropriate person regarding any departures from the management system or from the procedures for performing tests Analysis using LCMS.

Method Validation Method modification and development and validation of new methods Perform analysis and report results required for method and instrument validation. Report shortcomings and deviations and perform communicated actions to implement and improve new and existing methods and procedures. Quality system Perform Health and Safety inspections in designated areas. Report deviations and communicate instructions to improve and maintain the quality system.

Record keeping of all control and reference sample results. Quality System Authorized to investigate and process nonconforming issues and implement corrective and preventive actions. Authorized to investigate and process improvement request issues and implement corrective and preventive actions. Responsible for control over monitoring, maintaining and housekeeping of accommodation and environment. Responsible for all reference materials and standards required for measurement of traceability.

Quality assurance of analytical results Authorized and responsible for control and interpretation of control charts

## Qualifications

### Education

Grade 12 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in chemistry, biology, or related field Experience 3 years relevant laboratory experience LIMS

### REQUIRED SKILLS

Competencies Systematic Thorough Attention to detail Accurate Teamwork

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Aug 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 12, 2026
- Listed for: 66 days
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on SGS’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/SGS/744000142120280-analyst)

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