Technical Service Coordinator - Delta, Canada - Econotech Services Ltd

Description

Opportunity:
Technical Service Coordinator, Pulp+Paper and Biofuels Laboratory (JD#240212)

Start date:
Immediate start possible


Company:
Econotech Services Ltd.


Location:
Vancouver (Delta), BC


Opportunity:

We have an opportunity for a Technical Service Coordinator to join our Client Services team.

Alongside other project managers, you will operate as the primary point of contact for our clients, ensuring seamless communication, organization and delivery of our services.

This role is full-time permanent, and based at our Annacis Island, Delta BC facility.


Who We Are:

Econotech is an independent, specialist laboratory operating mainly in the global Pulp & Paper and Biofuel sectors.

We work closely with our customers to understand their processes and products, helping them to optimize productivity and quality, and gain a competitive edge.

We know the importance of sustainable materials in our world.

As a result, we are committed to strengthening the place of renewable fibre and fuel products and helping the Pulp & Paper and Biofuel industries succeed.

As part of the Econotech team, individuals truly can make a difference. We work hard to develop and retain great team members and continually invest in building their capabilities.

Our culture is one where we value drive, teamwork, and attention to detail, but also one where people can find a social setting and collective purpose in serving a specialized industrial community.

Role Description:

• Process and Product chemistry testing by classic wet chemistry and instrumentbased analysis such as GC, HPLC, ICP, Elemental Analysis, and IC
• Pulping and bleaching studies conducted at our Pilot Plant facility
• Microscopy based fibre and contaminant identification
• Physical and Optical pulp properties testing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Receive, log, and distribute shipments of client samples, verifying the content and condition and addressing discrepancies as they arise.
• Create and submit Orders / Samples to the laboratory.
• Monitor incoming and committed workload, and collaborate with lab supervisors to prioritize delivery of results.
• Data checking, reporting and invoicing accurately and within target timeframes; if needed, keep customers informed of changes to delivery timelines.
• Inform and assist our Quality team in resolving customer complaints or concerns with results.
• Work closely with our Sales and Marketing team by organizing or participating in online meetings to understand client's needs, queries, and followup on results for project work.
• Keep uptodate records of client interactions, project details and communications history in our client management system.
• Personal drive and a strong sense of accountability. You can take ownership and have an intuitive sense of where the performance bar needs to be.
• An active contributor and team player. You want to build and share your knowledge and support new initiatives. You'll assist where you can and won't hesitate to ask for help.
• A strong grasp of fundamental scientific/ chemistry principles. Completed a bachelor's degree in a chemistry or similar discipline.
• Previous experience (2+ years) and demonstrated success in a client services or project coordination role in a scientific or laboratory setting (ISO is highly preferred. Other customerfacing experience is also valuable.
• Though not essential, familiarity with the pulp and paper industry will be an asset for this job.
• Computers aren't a barrier. Highly proficient in MS Excel and Word, reasonable knowledge in LIMS, and adaptable to software generally.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills, with an ability to engage people in a positive manner. A drive and ability to engage in the interpersonal dynamics of sales.
• Detailoriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Annual Bonus: Typically 510% of base depending on company and personal performance.
• Medical and dental benefits are available after a probationary period

To Apply:


Salary:
From $50,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Onsite parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application question(s):

• Are you currently residing in and legally able to work in Canada on a permanent basis?
• What scientific discipline(s) is you interest and experience most closely associated with? (eg. chemistry, biochemistry, physics, material science, etc.)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- customer-facing coordination or project management: 2 years (required)


Work Location:
In person