Operations Manager - Analytical Laboratories - Animal Feeds

Recruiter:

Prostaff Holdings

Job Ref:

PS010388/CH

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
A well-established food and animal feed company conducting analyses for the poultry and related animal feeds industry requires the above to manage the day-to-day laboratory activities and the preparation and analysis of all samples.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements for the role:

A BSc degree in chemistry is essential with a postgraduate being an advantage.
Previous experience working in an animal feeds or related laboratory is preferred.
Must have a sound understanding of chemistry principles and related calculations.
Must be able to display analytical and innovative thinking.
The successful candidate must have strong communication skills.
Must have strong Excel and computer skills.
A knowledge of a variety of analytical equipment will be advantageous.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Managing the day-to-day operations of all laboratory activities and the preparation and analysis of all samples.
Providing technical support or explanation where required to laboratory staff including problem solving on instruments and analytical methods.
Responsible for overseeing and managing all staff with the laboratories.
Tending to clients’ needs and queries related to the laboratory and work conducted therein.
Performing quality control activities in association with the laboratory manager.
Carrying out tasks in compliance with stated policies, procedures, methods and sops.
Seeking opportunities for improvement in testing and quality activities.
Ensuring quality standards are maintained in all respects and the implementation of internal controls.
Assisting with aspects of safety including training and regular safety checks.
Adhering to risk and safety procedures as well as analysing quality control activities.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

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