Lab Supervisor

Oza Holdings; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180 000 - 220 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytical services provider is seeking a Lab Operations Coordinator in Gqeberha. The role involves overseeing day-to-day lab functions, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines, and maintaining quality management systems. Ideal candidates should hold a National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry and have 2-4 years of relevant experience. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle high workloads, contributing to effective lab operations.

Qualifications

• 2 – 4 Years Experience in quality control or laboratory.
• Familiar with Quality Management System.
• Ability to handle high volume workload and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure raw material verification and quality checks.
• Responsible for shift work arrangement and overtime control.
• Maintain quality management systems and update quality reports.
• Train and ensure competency of personnel.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinker

Communication skills

Reasoning skills

Communicate Effectively

Drive Innovation

Quality Focused

Education

National Diploma Analytical Chemistry

Tools

Computer driven instruments

Job description

Job Purpose: To ensure the effectiveness of day-to-day Lab Operations. Monitor and control of QMS and provide adequate support to the plant through analysis of processes and support of H&S systems.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety: Compliance with all EH & S guidelines and procedures and Quality Management System requirements.

Key Tasks

• Ensure raw material verification, in-process, and final product samples
• Responsible for arrangement and planning of shift work and overtime control
• Maintain, control, and ensure correct quality and quantity product.
• Maintain and update work instruction
• Maintain quality management systems
• Update Quality reports
• Training and ensuring competency of personnel
• Work according to Integrated (Environmental, Safety and Quality) Management System requirements.
• Housekeeping

Other

• Perform any other related duties in the interest of CEMZA as instructed.
• Work according to Integrated (Environmental and Quality) Management System requirements.
• Work according to Instructions / Procedures as pertaining to his/her operation function as assigned and abide by all legal (laws/by-laws) requirements / Company Policies and Practices

Qualification & Experience

• National Diploma Analytical Chemistry
• 2 – 4 Years Experience
• Quality Control/Laboratory experience
• Familiar with Quality Management System
• Experience in highly sophisticated computer driven instruments.
• Ability to handle high volume workload and meet tight deadlines

Skills

• Problem solving
• Analytical thinker
• Communication skills
• Reasoning skills
• Communicate Effectively
• Drive Innovation
• Quality Focused

For more information please contact: Siphokazi August