Site Manager
Core
Manage, lead, and grow the Northern Cape site by ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient inspection, sampling, and sample-preparation operations while supporting business development and client retention.
Role type
Site Manager (Inspection, Sampling, and Trade Services)
Builds
Field sampling, inspection, sample preparation, and related trade services for mining, logistics, and commodity stakeholders
Domain
Mining, Minerals, and Bulk Commodity Trade
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational leadership, resource scheduling, safety and quality compliance, client relationship management, business development, financial control, team coaching, practical knowledge of bulk commodity sampling
Preferred skills
Technical qualification in sampling/inspection/mineral processing, ISO/IEC 17025 awareness, business development experience, SHE/HSE training
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
Responsibilities
Plan and control site operations including field sampling and dispatch; Schedule personnel, vehicles, and equipment to meet client requirements; Lead, coach, and monitor staff performance and competency; Manage petty cash, site assets, and operational costs; Build and maintain a client pipeline for inspection and trade services; Ensure compliance with SGS policies, QHSE requirements, and South African legislation
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities