Operations Lead – Quality, Safety & Field Support

SGS SA; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS SA in Sandton, South Africa, seeks an experienced Operations leader to head the team and assist the Regional Manager in achieving business objectives while ensuring adherence to SGS policies and quality and safety standards. Responsibilities include managing petty cash, revenue updates, planning operations, and supporting auditors and clients.

The role requires strong management experience, planning skills, and a focus on safety and quality within SGS QHSE frameworks.

Qualifications

• 5 years of management experience.
• Scheduling of staff.
• Safety and quality experience.
• Sample preparation and preparation experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team and support Regional Manager to meet business objectives and comply with policies.
• Manage site petty cash usage and provide monthly revenue updates.
• Plan, organize and control Operations; ensure manpower, equipment and tools are available.
• Support field auditors, inspectors and HSE & quality coordinator; monitor operational performance.
• Ensure implementation and maintenance of technical and operational procedures and Quality Control and Safety systems.
• Provide liaison and technical support to clients; assist with complaints and proposals.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Education

Engineering/Chemistry/Statistics

VLC SANAS ISO17025

Health and Safety qualification

Job description

SGS SA in Sandton, South Africa, seeks an experienced Operations leader to head the team and assist the Regional Manager in achieving business objectives while ensuring adherence to SGS policies and quality and safety standards. Responsibilities include managing petty cash, revenue updates, planning operations, and supporting auditors and clients.

The role requires strong management experience, planning skills, and a focus on safety and quality within SGS QHSE frameworks.