Fire Assay Head of Department

As HoD you will be responsible for the day to day management, planning, coordination and operation of the Fire Assay department.

Responsibilities
• Responsible for the day to day management, planning, coordination and operation of the Fire Assay department.
• Responsible for planning, reviewing and monitoring of capital, revenue and expense budgeting.
• Maintain appropriate shift structures and shift rosters in order to address workload and throughput as per sectional capacity targets and client commitments.
• Maintain, monitor, procure and manage appropriate stock levels within budgetary constraints and workload requirements.
• Responsible for sample routing, formulating changes, improving work flow and maximum utilization of resources in the departments.
• Coordinate Method Development and Method Validation.
• Responsible for effective and appropriate use of equipment and facilities including breakdowns, maintenance, repairs and servicing according to internal schedules.
• Responsible for development, effective utilization and supervision of human resources within the department, including training, recruitment and discipline.
• Determine, manage and drive initiatives in order to implement and monitor accreditation requirements as per ISO17025 requirements.

Requirements
• B.Sc, BTech or National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
• Minimum of 5 years experience in relevant field at a senior level
• Solid Management/Senior Supervisory experience.
• Solid reporting and validation experience
• Solid Fire Assay technical knowledge.
• Solid experience in client liaison
• Must be fully acquainted with the LIMS system (Cclas EL)

To apply, please send your CV in word format to graham@caglobalint.com quoting the reference number GM329

This position is only open to South African citizens

Unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted

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