Evaluation Manager

Bern, Switzerland | 80-100%

What you can contribute

• Lead the accreditation procedure for conformity assessment bodies and draft the necessary documentation
• Organize and lead the competent technical group composed of experts external to SAS
• Actively participate in the development and optimization of bases and processes and, if necessary, lead projects
• Set up and provide training courses intended for internal employees and experts external to SAS
• Represent SAS in national and international committees.

What makes you unique

• Degree from a university of applied sciences in natural sciences, biology, chemistry or medicine
• Several years of professional experience in one of the following fields: chemistry, biology, medical examinations or food analysis
• Several years of professional experience in lateral management, quality management and conformity assessment
• Excellent social, analytical and conceptual skills; high degree of autonomy in organization and work
• Quick-wittedness, sense of priorities, writing skills, ability to remain calm even under deadline pressure
• Very good active knowledge of two official languages and good knowledge of English

In a few words

SAS is the national accreditation authority in Switzerland. From evaluations to inspections, including proficiency testing and the development of reference materials, SAS is there to verify whether services and products satisfy the required standards and legal requirements. We thus contribute to providing confidence in the services of others, making the daily lives of many people safer and reducing technical barriers to trade.
The Chemistry, Biology and Health sector (ASCB) consists of a team of 12 highly qualified people; it primarily ensures the accreditation and surveillance of conformity assessment bodies in the fields of human and veterinary medicine, food, forensic science and chemistry, always with the aim of enabling SAS to perform its main tasks optimally.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population.
• Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) is the Confederation's competence center for all matters relating to economic policy and the labor market. It is attached to the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (DEFR). It contributes to the opening of all markets to goods, services and investments. SECO operates in the field of economic development cooperation with a view to reducing poverty. It plans economic and commercial measures in favor of developing countries, Eastern European and Central Asian countries as well as new member states of the European Union (EU).

Additional information

Please apply via our application management system (including complete dossier, cover letter, CV, work certificates and diplomas). To do this, please click on <<Apply>>.

Questions about the position

David Rais
+41 58 46 22878