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Branch Manager - Upington - Upington

JOB PURPOSE Responsible for the laboratory day to day functioning and operations.To meet the needs and expectations of Management and customers by producing high quality and efficient work, in line with the Quality Assurance Policies.Improves the commercial viability of the laboratory and manage and maintain a cost-effective operation.Direct all project related activities to ensure time schedules achieved and quality standards implemented.Train and obtain competence of all the testing activities in the laboratory to the ISO 17025 National Accreditation System.Maintain the Company QMS requirements & procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Maintenance and implementation of ISO 17025 (South African national Standard) Quality Management System as committed to by the LaboratoryManaging Branch PersonnelClient LiaisonHighly focused, attention to detailAble to work under pressure & maintain composurePrepared to work overtime, if so requiredHonest and trustworthyResults orientatedResponsible and resourcefulService driven & client committedAssertive KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Branch Commercial performanceClient footprint growthEmployee managementRelevant technical competencies PREREQUISITES Educational level or equivalent: Diploma / Degree (Civils/Materials) or related experience Professional experience: Ten years’ experience in Civil Engineering Laboratory practices & working knowledge of ISO 17025 Quality Management SystemsThorough knowledge of Civil Engineering Materials Testing ActivitiesFive years management experienceComputer/MS office literateDeadline drivenAble to lead and motivate Employees to high standards of excellence Specific training or accreditations: Sound knowledge theoretical & practical of related test methods as used in Laboratory SANS 3001 series TMH/COLTO etcExisting technical signatory – SANS 3000 series test methods – would be preferredProficient at Mathematics and ScienceComputer literacy (Excel intermediate)Ability to train and impart knowledgeGood knowledge of Health and Safety Procedures and NON-NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTS Must have at least 5 years laboratory experienceTechnical signatory on test methods https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?urlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS8zNDQ3MTQxOTY2P3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVl&jid1621423&xid3447141966 Apply Now
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