What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gemologist position at WD Lab Grown Diamonds?
Role and Responsibilities
Oversee day to day operations related to QC and gem inspections, approvals or rejections. Manages the certification process flow and coordinates with the logistics team to transfer to/from IGI. Builds capabilities ensure strong processes are defined and maintained
Specific Job Duties:
- Ensure QC duties/standards are followed as planned
- Develop SOPs based on standards to ensure GEM QC
- Leads a team of xx direct reports
- Other and all duties, projects, and tasks as assigned by the employee’s manager (keep this last)
Successful outcomes for this role include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure continue flow of goods to/from the certification agencies
- Roll out SOP/standards to lay the foundation of a QC process
- Maintain timely records and follow up on rejections/claims
This role is also a key stakeholder, SME and sometimes participant in various Operation Projects, and therefore balancing daily activities with project work will be essential for optimal results.
Required Qualifications, Skills and Competencies
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Gemology degree with preferred diamond certification experience
- Basic management /team leading experience
- Fully English fluent
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong communication skills
- Well-organized and ability to multitask
- Demonstrable coordination skills / Ability to navigate working groups and coordinate and collaborate
- Results-driven
- Proficient skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with others and work in a team environment