Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Laboratory Manager
Overview
• Ensure that timely and quality results are reported to clients through sound analytical analysis and correct QC interpretation
• Minimize the number of amended work orders due to error.
• Ensure staff members have the training and skills to successfully complete the tasks assigned.
• Checking and approving outgoing analytical data.
• Ensure QPs, QWIs, SOPs or client specific procedures are followed
• Advise on inventory, consumable purchases and maintaining adequate stock levels.
• Ensure all analytical instruments/equipment are properly maintained to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
• Ensure efficient operation of all analytical instruments and all work is completed on time with a high degree of accuracy.
• Maximize productivity and efficiency through improved work practices.
• Advising the Line Manager of any possible ways to increase productivity and efficiency through equipment upgrading, method enhancements or implementation of new technology; any deficiencies in staff numbers, training, consumable stock and new products
• Advise senior management on the need to purchase capital equipment.
• Effectively and efficiently utilize resources to minimize wastage.
• Develop and foster a good work ethic amongst staff
• Remain client focused by exceeding their expectations.
• Ensure ongoing training and staff development
• Optimize turnaround time and ensure accurate, timely results are achieved and maintained.
• Oversee the QC functions within the site
• Follow the ALS HR best practices whilst managing staff

About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
• Chemistry/Science/Geology/Engineering Degree from a recognized University or Institution and or in-depth understanding and knowledge of Chemistry or Geology.
• 5-7 years Laboratory experience with atleast 3 years in a Supervisory/ Managerial role with a multinational geochemical testing or mining/exploration Company
• An in depth knowledge of Quality Management and ISO 17025 accreditation processes.
• Demonstrated hands-on knowledge of operating Spectroscopic Instruments AAS, ICP-OES , Spark OES analyzers and elemental analyzers XRF,LECO

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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