Johannesburg Geochemistry Lab Hub Lead

ALS; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global laboratory testing leader is seeking an experienced Hub Laboratory Manager for its Johannesburg lab. The role involves overseeing operational, technical, and quality functions while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a diploma in Chemistry or Science and at least 10 years of lab management experience in a multinational environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to build client relationships are essential. The position offers a key leadership opportunity in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' laboratory management experience in a multinational geochemical testing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily laboratory operations ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Manage compliance with health and safety standards and ISO17025.
• Build and maintain client relationships, addressing challenges proactively.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Analytical abilities

Strong negotiation skills

Client relationship management

Education

Diploma or Degree in Chemistry/Science

Job description

A global laboratory testing leader is seeking an experienced Hub Laboratory Manager for its Johannesburg lab. The role involves overseeing operational, technical, and quality functions while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a diploma in Chemistry or Science and at least 10 years of lab management experience in a multinational environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to build client relationships are essential. The position offers a key leadership opportunity in a dynamic setting.