Laboratory Manager
Core
Lead laboratory operations for Oil, Gas, and Chemicals testing, ensuring safety, quality, and operational efficiency while supporting business development.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Manager
Builds
Testing and analysis services for clients in the energy and chemical sectors
Domain
Oil, Gas, and Chemicals industry; Analytical Chemistry
Required skills
Laboratory operations management, Analytical chemistry knowledge, Preventive maintenance planning, Quality system management (ISO), Team leadership and performance reviews, Client relations, Business development support, HSE compliance, Change management, Technical committee participation
Preferred skills
Instrumentation experience, Member of a professional Chemist Order
Technologies
ISO quality systems, ASTM standards, 5S & Housekeeping methodologies
Responsibilities
Ensure workplace health, safety, and environment (HSE) objectives are met; Develop work schedules and maintain preventive maintenance plans for equipment; Monitor and maintain the SGS quality system (ISO); Conduct annual and mid-year performance reviews; Identify high-risk activities and develop solutions to maximize service value; Communicate with client contacts to assess satisfaction; Participate in sales calls and project scoping for new business opportunities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities