Senior Laboratory Manager

2 weeks ago


Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa RCL Foods Full time
Job Title: Senior Laboratory Manager

RCL Foods is searching for a Senior Laboratory Manager to join the Foods Division based in Randfontein and report to the Lab Manager. The purpose of the role is to manage all resources in the laboratory – equipment, employees, and product. Ensure strict adherence to Food Safety Standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the following lab activities: product samples, collection of samples for analysis, preparation of samples for external testing, and ensure sufficient retention samples are collected for storage for all products as stipulated.
  • Perform the following analysis accurately according to test methods as provided: analysis of incoming raw materials, analysis of intermediate products, analysis of final and shelf life products according to product test checklist, conducting witness tests for analysis on analysts and students where necessary or as training schedule.
  • Record results on Database, communicate results to relevant HOD's, reporting of Non-Conformances to Quality and Food Safety Systems manager, issuing Non-Conformance report for out of specification results, follow-up on product place on hold.
Requirements:
  • NDip Food Technology or equivalent qualification.
  • Completed training and working experience on ISO 17025.
  • Training on FSMS advantageous.
  • Min 2 years hands on experience in the Supervisory position in a laboratory environment.
Competencies:
  • Risk Management.
  • Time Management and Prioritization.
  • Planning and Organizational.
  • Computer Literacy.
  • Influencing Ability.
  • Lateral Thinking.
  • Initiative.
  • Proactive.
  • Leadership Ability.
  • Interpersonal Skills.
  • Conflict Management.
  • Statistical Acumen.
  • Ability to manage resources.
  • Tact and resilience.
Working Conditions:

Liaise with operational teams – plants, procurement, logistics, Liaise with RCL HO, Regulatory authorities and suppliers.

Leadership / Supervision:

Responsible for co-ordinating the activities of the laboratory in-line with required output, Responsible for all lab staff.



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