Assistant Manager Bon Accord

Location: Bon Accord

Introduction  National Asphalt is looking to employ Assistant Laboratory Manager's.

Duties & Responsibilities   To ensure that the documented test methods / reference standards are followed during the testing.
To prepare daily QC test plan / report.
To identify the training needs of the employees and provide the same in consultation with the Technical and Quality Managers.
To ensure that proper accommodation and environment is maintained in the testing area as per the requirements of the relevant test standards.
To initiate corrective actions based on the feedback of the testing activities.
To ensure that periodic monitoring of the environment to maintain records as per the documented procedure.
To ensure that all the available literatures including manufacturers manual are maintained.
To prepare preventive maintenance schedule and intermediate checks schedule for all the instruments and to ensure that the employee follow the same.
To verify and review test records.
To ensure that calibration of all the equipment are traceable to the national / international standards and having valid relationship.
To re–calibrate the equipment used in the testing before the validity expires.
To ensure optimum use of available resources.
To ensure that the proper records are maintained at all stages of testing and quality control.
To review and authorize daily records of the laboratory.
To ensure safe and proper handling of the samples / materials throughout the laboratory.
To review the Work sheet of each testing after completion of necessary testing work.
To provide technical training to the technicians as identified.
To initiate inter laboratory comparison and to evaluate the results of inter laboratory comparison.
To ensure that uncertainty of measurement is calculated periodically for each test parameter.
To conduct preventive maintenance of the equipment.
To handle breakdown maintenance of the equipment soon as possible.
To identify or receive the requirements for consumable purchase from the concern employees and to procure the same.
To handle all customer complaints and analyse the same.
Desired Experience & Qualification   Minimum work experience of 5 years as a Laboratory Manager or similar role.
Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field/qualification.
Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Familiarity with laboratory information systems.
Experience in quality assurance and health and safety regulations.
Ability to mentor and lead a team.
Detail-oriented and analytical mindset.
South African citizen.
Package & Remuneration   Market related with subsidised medical aid and pension scheme's.

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