Laboratory Manager

Boral

The Role

Overview

Manage lab ops, NATA accreditation, budget, and team of up to 20 in Queensland

Key Responsibilities

  • safety management
  • budget reporting
  • asset management
  • accreditation compliance
  • kpi reporting
  • operations oversight

Tasks

-Ensure safety and wellbeing of the laboratory team -Resolve staff and service issues effectively -Manage laboratory budget and monthly revenue reporting -Oversee laboratory operations including customer service, safety, staffing, and compliance -Maintain NATA accreditation and ensure adherence to ISO/IEC 17025 standards -Manage subcontractors and ensure asset compliance via Maximo/QEST -Lead and mentor a team -Prepare and submit monthly KPI reports -Deliver budgeted P&L improvements

Requirements

  • leadership
  • iso/iec 17025
  • customer focus
  • laboratory management
  • diploma/degree
  • audit compliance

What You Bring

-Proven leadership in team environments -Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 (desirable) -Current driver’s licence -Strong customer focus and interpersonal skills -Basic financial acumen -Previous experience in laboratory supervision or management -Effective communicator across diverse teams -Excellent planning and organisational skills -Diploma or Degree in a relevant field -Ability to lead audits and ensure compliance

Benefits

-Flexible, proactive, and results-driven

The Company

About Boral

-The company provides essential products like cement, concrete, aggregates, and asphalt to key infrastructure projects. -With a strong footprint across Australia and North America, they are pivotal in shaping modern urban landscapes. -Typical projects include large-scale infrastructure, residential housing, and commercial developments. -Renowned for expertise in heavy civil engineering and resource extraction, supporting industries worldwide. -Operations span a broad portfolio, including quarrying, cement manufacturing, and ready-mix concrete supply. -Instrumental in landmark projects, such as the Sydney Opera House and numerous iconic bridges and highways. -Focus on product innovation, developing eco-friendly materials for sustainable building solutions.

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