Description
Job Summary:
This position involves conducting sampling and analysis of raw fishery materials aboard vessels to ensure quality and report accurate data.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Sampling and analysis of raw materials aboard fishing vessels.
2. Participation in equipment verification and calibration.
3. Opportunity to propose corrective/preventive actions.
**Company Description**
SGS is a Swiss multinational company and the world leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification services for products and services, with over 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide. In Peru, we operate across most economic sectors—including mining, agriculture, and fisheries—forming part of the value chain for their products and services.
**Job Description**
* Conduct sampling of raw materials aboard vessels arriving at Chata.
* Prepare samples and perform analyses using the NIR instrument, reporting data on the assigned platform.
* Perform additional analyses on raw materials, such as fragmentation, broken belly, percentage of bycatch, percentage of juveniles, etc.
* Verify the calibration status and operational condition of equipment under your responsibility.
* Participate in the verification program established by the Central Laboratory Coordinator.
* Follow the TBVN Sampling and Analysis Procedure for Raw Materials from Fishing Vessels Discharging at Chatas.
* Conduct physical and organoleptic evaluation of raw materials.
* Identify nonconformities and propose corrective/preventive actions specific to your assigned activities.
* Report required data and information.
* Maintain order and cleanliness in designated laboratory facilities at Chata.
* Perform other similar duties as directed by the Employer or immediate supervisor, based on operational needs and requirements.
**Requirements**
* Graduate, bachelor's degree holder, or professional title in a related field: Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Food Engineer, Food Industry Engineer, Fisheries Engineer, Fisheries Biologist, Fisheries Technologist, Chemical Technician, or related discipline.
* Minimum 6 months of experience in similar positions or work in fish processing plants and/or frozen food facilities; sampling and analysis in fish processing plants or similar settings.
* Intermediate-level Excel proficiency.
* Knowledge of test methods.
* Desirable: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP), Process Control Quality.
* Maritime Seafarer’s Certificate for Naval Vessels (MAN).
**Additional Information**
* Formal employment registration from day one.
* Statutory Life Insurance.
* Ongoing training opportunities.
* Corporate partnership agreements.