Sample Prep Manager

1 week ago


Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Paragon Geochemical Full time

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sample Preparation Manager who embraces advances in technology and is looking for an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Manage and implement the reception of samples and the initiation of work order process (Login) as described in the Paragon Laboratory Manual SOP; primary responsibilities include:

· Receive, open and layout samples, ensure paperwork is correct and confirm all required samples are received

· Transport samples into lab, some heavy lifting required (up to 23kg)

· Enter all pertinent information into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

· Determine and implement corrective action when client sample processing instructions are missing, incomplete or ambiguous

· Work closely with managers periodically to ensure the smooth flow of samples through the lab

· Shipping and receiving duties may be included on occasion, including processing of supplies received

· Complete orders for inventory (bags, labels, etc.), including tracking to ensure timely and accurate execution

· Ensure adherence to SOP, safety, QC and related policies by all login staff

· Work in liaison with the lab manager regarding issues involving corrective action, risks and opportunities, HR, etc.

· Manage staff drying, crushing, splitting, pulverizing and warehousing reject samples and pulps

· Coordinating and scheduling sample pick-ups

Perform other duties as assigned

The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive

Skills and Qualifications

· Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team.

· Excellent communication skills to collaborate with operators, maintenance specialists, and company management.

· Resourcefulness in quickly learning manuals and processes related to machine operation.

· Attention to detail to identify and address potential problems before they escalate.

· Proficiency in forklift and pallet jack operation.

Education & Experience

  • A minimum of three years of responsible leadership experience in management or supervisory positions.
  • Supervisory experience in a production environment is highly desirable..
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
  • Detail orientated and ability to work well under pressure
  • Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.

If you possess the required skills and qualifications and are eager to contribute to a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply for the position of Sample Preparation Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,112.18-$84,430.18 per year

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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