Your future is bright at AGAT!
Summary
AGAT Laboratories is adding to our team with a Laboratory Manager for our Petroleum Testing Services Division . The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the laboratory staff and business. As this role is a senior position, one will be providing leadership and direction to the team as well as being an integral part of providing "Service Beyond Analysis".
What You Will Be Doing
- Ensure effective laboratory operations, including: client service, security, housekeeping, human resources, safety, quality and environmental practices.
- Demonstrate organizational leadership: delegate and empower subordinates appropriately while leading by example.
- Contribute to the fiscal aspects of their operation including preparing capital and operating budgets, evaluating performance and taking corrective action, when required.
- Manage staff timesheets, vacations, absences, and purchase requisitions in accordance with AGAT Laboratories' policies and procedures.
- Ensure that laboratory procedures are documented, properly taught to laboratory staff, adhered to, and enforced.
- Communicate and resolve any issue or event that impacts laboratory operations or client relations.
- Raise nonconformance investigation requests to the Quality Assurance Officer.
- Oversee and ensure that client calls and requests are handled in a diligent manner.
- Report, review, and authorize test results, as required.
- Assist corporate management, as required.
What You Bring To The Table
- Minimum Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related field.
- 2+ years of laboratory analysis experience.
- 2+ years in a supervisor or management role.
- Demonstrated success in a leadership capacity.
- Experience in testing methodology for lubricants and fuels.
- Technical experience in the use, calibration, and troubleshooting of various analytical instrumentation commonly found in a commercial laboratory.
- Extensive knowledge of QA/QC procedures, ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation, and proficiency testing required.
- Experience managing laboratory accreditation will be considered a strong asset.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
- Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Long-term disability and life insurance.
- Professional development opportunities.
Who We Are
We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.
Our Commitment To Community And Philanthropy
At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.
Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.
Our work extends beyond the laboratory---we're committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.
Inclusion And Diversity
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You For Your Interest
We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr