Sample Preparation Supervisor

4 weeks ago

West Rand Gauteng, South Africa SGS Full time

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

**Job Description**:

- Collecting of samples from Sample Receiving area.
- Perform the sorting, weighing, drying and crushing of samples as required by the client’s instructions.
- Perform the splitting, pulverizing and packing of samples in the correct order to avoid swapping.
- Oversee particle size analyses process and do daily screen checks.
- Follow immediate superior’s clear detailed instructions and demonstrate flexibility in executing the duties.
- Assist in the housekeeping to ensure that the work areas and surrounding environment is kept clean at all times.
- Comply and conform to the QHSE policy of the company.
- Must comply and conform to the Quality Management System (ISO17025 and SANAS).
- Assist with the maintenance of the laboratory instruments and apparatus.
- Must have an understanding of the SLIMS.
- Training new laboratory employees within sample preparation department.
- Provide a daily detailed production report.
- Must be willing to work overtime when necessary.
- Schedule the day-to-day production work and ensuring that the planned work is completed within the specified time frame.
- Oversees Sample tracking, storage and discarding of sample rejects.
- Assist with the monthly stock count and maintenance of the correct consumable stock.
- Assist in the investigation of any irregularities within the Sample Preparation process including the Improvement requests and client’s complaints.
- Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
- Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum Matric with Mathematics and Science
- Minimum of 5 years in the sample preparation environment.
- Full knowledge of sample prep techniques.

Additional Information
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Languages: Proficiency in English (Read, Speak, Write)
- Any other languages an added advantage

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