laboratory manager, (chemistry, materials)
Randstad
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide leadership and direction to the Chemistry Department, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Develop and implement laboratory procedures and protocols for conducting chemical analyses and tests on construction materials.
- Manage and prioritize workflow within the department to meet project deadlines and client expectations.
- Assess testing services, enhance capacity, and streamline processes, while converting client's technical needs into pricing, scheduling, and technical solutions.
- Supervise and mentor staff, providing training and guidance to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
- Collaborate with other department managers and project managers to coordinate testing activities and support project requirements.
- Assist in the development of new testing methods and procedures to enhance laboratory capabilities and service offerings.
- Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the department.
- To succeed in this role, you must possess a Degree in related disciplines, preferably with minimum 10 years of related work experience
- Candidates should have a strong familiarity with ISO 17025, and it would be advantageous for them to have experience as signatories for ISO 17025.
- Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry principles and techniques, including spectroscopy, chromatography, and wet chemistry methods.
- Experience with construction materials testing and familiarity with relevant ASTM, ISO, and industry standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.