Area Manager, Laboratory- Petroleum

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide.

Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 43,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.

Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.

The Caleb Brett team provides cargo inspection and analytical assessment to the world's petroleum, mining, minerals and biofuels industries.

With solutions based on years of expertise, innovation and advanced analytical capabilities, we help customers optimize return on cargoes and help them resolve difficult technical challenges

Intertek is searching for a Regional Laboratory Manager to join our Caleb Brettteam in our West Gulf Coast region, in Deer Park, TX.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the world's petroleum, mining, minerals, and biofuels industries!

The Regional Laboratory Manager takes a technical role and has overall responsibility for the technical operations and the provision of the resources needed to ensure the required quality of laboratory operation.

The Regional Laboratory Manager shall maintain and improve the laboratory's technical operation efficient in a cost‐effective manner, ensure resources such as manpower,
training, equipment, workflow is available to create a sustainable laboratory operation regionally.

What you'll do:


* Implement, maintain, enforce, and improve the laboratories in the region, the Company's operating plans for the following: Quality Management, Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance, Legal and Ethical Compliance.

Training.


* Render to clients an accurate, rapid and efficient testing service of indisputable integrity.


* Collaborate with local lab managers to provide supervision of testing and review of results when necessary.


* Collaborate with local lab managers to ensure that adequate calibrated equipment and trained personnel are available for all jobs in each lab.


* Collaborate with local lab managers to evaluate laboratory employee performance, maintains discipline, and recommends hiring and dismissal across the region.


* Appoint deputies for key laboratory duties and ensures personnel are aware of the relevance and importance of their activities and how their role contributes to the quality system.


* Follow‐up rapidly, all reports of workplace issues.

Determines legitimacy of complaints and follow‐up on all legitimate complaints.


* Seek new business.


* Be a positive company representative to clients.


* Carry out all responsibilities in a supportive manner with adherence to the Company's Safety Policy and procedures, Quality Management System, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System.


* Perform other duties as required.

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