Sampling Technical Manager | Oeiras

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Sampling Technical Manager to coordinate, supervise, and optimize sampling activities within the Directorate of Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, and Environmental Services, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Coordinate and supervise field sampling activities 2. Ensure the implementation and continuous improvement of the Management System 3. Ensure technical compliance with services and applicable standards We are looking for a **Sampling Technical Manager** to join the **Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, and Environmental (CPE)** Directorate of the Welding Institute and Quality (ISQ), located in Oeiras. **Main Responsibilities:** * Coordinate and supervise sampling activities, ensuring proper execution of services in the field. * Ensure the implementation and continuous improvement of the Management System * Guarantee the adequacy of technical and operational resources, ensuring that human resources, equipment, and materials are appropriate for service delivery. * Plan and control sampling activities * Develop sampling campaign plans and ensure their implementation, as well as proper allocation of resources. * Optimize vehicle routes to reduce costs * Liaise with clients to schedule external work * Ensure technical compliance with services * Ensure sampling activities are conducted according to technical requirements, procedures, and applicable standards. * Ensure recording and traceability of activities * Ensure correct completion and maintenance of evidence related to performed services. * Review and validate technical documentation and verify compliance of documents required for service validation. * Validate results and records in the management platform * Identify non-conformities and opportunities for improvement * Monitor process performance and promote its continuous improvement. * Implement corrective and preventive actions * Ensure definition, monitoring, and effectiveness of improvement actions. * Ensure registration, handling, and follow-up of complaints. * Verify compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements and ensure adherence to standards, applicable legislation, and best practices. * Ensure readiness for internal and external audits. * Manage client communication, acting as the interface and overseeing laboratory services * Support proposals to increase the team’s annual revenue (VN) for sampling activities **Qualifications:** * Secondary education (12th grade) or Level IV professional technician qualification; * Minimum 8 years’ experience in sampling activities within environmental testing laboratories; * User-level computer skills (MS Office); * Strong oral and written communication skills; * Team-oriented mindset; * Organizational and leadership capabilities. **Work Location**: Oeiras If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the required qualifications, please submit your application via **APPLY NOW** or visit the **ISQ Opportunities** page. Selected candidates will be contacted within a maximum of 30 days.