Laboratory Supervisor

Duties

• Define and implement processes, procedures and supporting systems for Quality Assurance/Quality Control laboratory management
• Implement the analytical methods for QA/QC tests of Fuel Markers
• Maintain and improve the standard operating procedures
• Solid leadership experience and ability to the manage staff to achieve the required level of quality of testing
• Supervise laboratory technician activities
• Maintain staff expertise level by training
• Manage relationships with local logistics and service partners
• Maintain records of performance of the testing instruments
• Organize proficiency tests of the individual QA/QC labs
• Organize preventive maintenance program
• Calculate corrective injection values to maintain the prescribed marking level
• Assure analytical expertize to the mobile laboratories
• Ensure that all policies, including those concerning Health, Safety and Environmental protection, are respected, and implement or propose improvements to such practices
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of general policies, processes and procedures
• Manage special tasks, projects or initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, or cost

Requisites

• Few years of professional experience
• Experience within chemistry industry
• Some basic mathematics
• Fluent in written and spoken Portuguese and English
• Excellent interpersonal skills, innovative and good influencing skills
• Team oriented
• Ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrated ownership of responsibilities
• Customer oriented attitude
• Focus on quality and results
• Good written and verbal communication
• Meticulous, administrative in nature, very deadline conscious
• Willingness to work hands-on and handle significant administrative tasks
• Organized and efficient
• Capable of working in a multicultural environment

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted