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Technical Manager (SANAS, ISO) – Maitalnd, Cape Town.
Are you a highly skilled and proficient Technical Manager who has the expertise to oversee a team of Quality Controllers and Lab Technicians?
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SANAS and ISO standards. You will be responsible to develop, design, and implement processes that will ensure the smooth functioning of the company’s day to day operations.
Requirements:
- Matric plus relevant Tertiary Qualification
- 5 – 6 Years’ experience in similar Management role
- Exposure to Quality Management Systems (SANAS, ISO – ESSENTIAL)
- Good Communication and People skills
- Strong Excel skills
- Willingness to become a VO in our SANAS accredited Lab within 2 years (exams to be done)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and report on the department’s strategy
- Attend Company MANCO Meetings each quarter and present for Technical Department
- Ensure that Lab Quality Manuals are kept in order and updated for Lab SANS1529-1, SANS1529-9 accreditation.
- Champion to SANAS audit on Lab each year
- Manage all Lab Staff (Testing Officers / Verification Officers)
- Schedule all Testing of Meters in according to plan provided by Operations Manager each week as to ensure that committed lead/dispatch times are met.
- Report on Lab Efficiency each week with Target of 95%
- Make recommendations to Operations Director and/or Managing Director on how to improve Lab Testing Capacity and Efficiency.
- Schedule any new products on Type Approval Benches and ensure that any new product is Type
- Approved within 4 months from application thereof
- Ensure that any/all products sold by Company has Type Approval Certificate or Letter from regulator authoring the sale of such products
- Conduct Quarterly Stock Takes on full Inventory alongside Operations Manager
- Ensure all products received are checked against known quality requirements and report any deviations to Operations Manager.
- Maintain Product Changes Register and report monthly
- Work alongside Directors and Marketing to ensure all company products are adequately branded
- Ensure that Damage Goods (Damaged Goods Store and Recovery Store) are reported to MD monthly with comments and actionable tasks required to recover lost values
- Maintain all equipment by making use of preventative maintenance program outside of business hours
- Provide Training to all Testing Officers with increasing the number of Testing Officers to VO’s each year until a target of 70% is achieved.