At Tundra Testing, precision is at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a Quality Assurance Manager who will lead and elevate our Quality Management System. In this pivotal role, you'll ensure that every process, test, and record aligns with the highest standards of scientific integrity, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness. Your expertise will guide our team towards operational excellence, working closely with leadership and technical managers to uphold our lab's data quality and accreditation standards. Join us in our mission to support crucial industries like oil and gas, construction, and real estate with precision and integrity. At Tundra Testing, we believe in a culture of discipline, accountability, and service. We provide an environment where your growth and our collective success go hand in hand. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and innovative setting, we want to hear from you. Let's build a future of precision together. Responsibilities: • Lead and maintain the laboratory’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, NELAC/TNI, CS-LAP, and NLLAP requirements. • Plan and conduct internal audits , track nonconformance, manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) , and coordinate external audit responses. • Oversee document control , proficiency testing, and quality documentation updates to ensure accuracy and traceability. • Serve as the primary liaison to accrediting and regulatory bodies, managing assessments, audit logistics, and follow-up actions. • Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics , identify trends, and implement continuous improvement strategies using Lean or Six Sigma principles. • Supervise calibration and verification programs, ensuring all instruments and processes maintain full traceability and validation. • Provide QA training to laboratory personnel, reinforcing a culture of quality, compliance, and accountability across all operations. • Support LIMS integration, QA documentation systems, and quality data analysis to maintain real-time visibility into lab performance. • Collaborate with management and technical leads to proactively prepare for upcoming accreditations and audits. Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, or related field; advanced degree (MS/PhD) preferred. • Experience: 5–10 years of QA leadership in an accredited testing or calibration laboratory. • Proven expertise in ISO/IEC 17025 , internal auditing , nonconformance management , proficiency testing , and CAPA implementation. • Strong familiarity with NELAC/TNI , A2LA , CS-LAP , and NLLAP accreditation frameworks. • Experience in quality statistics, trend analysis , and continuous improvement methods (Lean, Six Sigma, etc). • Excellent communication skills — able to write, present, and train effectively across technical and non-technical audiences. • Proficiency with LIMS , document control systems, and quality data management tools. • Professional certifications (ASQ CQE, CQA, or similar) are highly desirable. Compensation: $125,000 yearly
• Lead and maintain the laboratory’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, NELAC/TNI, CS-LAP, and NLLAP requirements. • Plan and conduct internal audits, track nonconformance, manage Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and coordinate external audit responses. • Oversee document control, proficiency testing, and quality documentation updates to ensure accuracy and traceability. • Serve as the primary liaison to accrediting and regulatory bodies, managing assessments, audit logistics, and follow-up actions. • Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics, identify trends, and implement continuous improvement strategies using Lean or Six Sigma principles. • Supervise calibration and verification programs, ensuring all instruments and processes maintain full traceability and validation. • Provide QA training to laboratory personnel, reinforcing a culture of quality, compliance, and accountability across all operations. • Support LIMS integration, QA documentation systems, and quality data analysis to maintain real-time visibility into lab performance. • Collaborate with management and technical leads to proactively prepare for upcoming accreditations and audits.