Fire Assay Lab Lead — Shift Supervisor

SGS; Orkney; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

A leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company is seeking a Supervisor for their Fire Assay operations in Orkney, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a National Diploma or Degree in Analytical Chemistry and at least 5 years of experience in an analytical laboratory. Responsibilities include supervising daily operations, ensuring accurate production figures, and training new staff. Strong communication skills and a full understanding of LIMS are essential. Join a globally recognized brand committed to quality and excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in an analytical laboratory.
• Supervisory experience essential.
• Knowledge of Laboratory Quality Management System required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise routine analytical techniques in Fire Assay.
• Ensure production figures are accurate and traceable.
• Drive good housekeeping practices.

Skills

Technical knowledge of fire assay analytical process

Understanding of the LIMS system

Good communication skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

National Diploma/Degree in Analytical Chemistry

Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science

Job description

A leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company is seeking a Supervisor for their Fire Assay operations in Orkney, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a National Diploma or Degree in Analytical Chemistry and at least 5 years of experience in an analytical laboratory. Responsibilities include supervising daily operations, ensuring accurate production figures, and training new staff. Strong communication skills and a full understanding of LIMS are essential. Join a globally recognized brand committed to quality and excellence.