SGS North AmericaClient Manager (Project Manager)
Apr. 2013 - Jul. 2015Lincolnshire, IL•Suggests and implements process improvement interventions
•Facilitate several focus groups at all levels •Consults with subject matter experts for improvement planning
•Assesses current state of department functioning and desired state for a smooth transition during internal merger
•Develop and maintain tracking and performance tools to inform the lab operation and management of the effectiveness of the operation (using LIMS)
•Develop effective communication methods with the departments to discuss performance, successes, concerns and challenges
•Consults with department managers effectively to arrange testing
•Organize client offsite/onsite meetings •Organize projects that require offsite testing
•Assists in preparing quotations for technical work
•Handles all daily client interactions regarding project requirements and activities
•Ensure all sample documentation and methodology related issues are resolved prior to receiving samples
•Forecasts monthly revenue for select clients