Laboratory Manager - Geochem
Core
Manage and optimize the operations infrastructure, resources, and quality standards of a geochemistry laboratory facility to ensure client throughput and compliance.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Manager (Geochemistry)
Builds
Geochemistry testing services and analytical reports for clients
Domain
Mining and Minerals / Geochemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory operations management, resource planning, quality assurance (ISO/IEC 17025), team leadership, budgeting, health & safety compliance, client relations, method development, cost control
Preferred skills
Business qualification, local technical product knowledge
Technologies
Laboratory IT software & hardware
Responsibilities
Manage laboratory resources (human, equipment, IT), ensure quality standards, handle customer complaints, liaise with clients on technical matters, plan resources for major projects, drive continuous improvement, enforce health & safety protocols, develop budgets and revenue targets, build and motivate the operating team, manage SANAS accreditation matters
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic operational development
