Laboratory Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are fulfilled for all laboratories in Kandla/ Gandhidham/ Gujarat region.
• Ensure proper safety of staff and equipment’s.
• Responsible for overall functioning of the laboratory.
• Manage inventory of chemicals, consumables, equipment/instruments and record of specifications, standards, SOP, etc.
• Prepare and maintain SOP as per national & international norms.
• Ensure accuracy of tests performed and reports issue by the lab.
• Ensure proper storage and disposal of record samples retained with laboratory.
• Manage maintenance of documents as per NABL/EIC-ISO 17025 requirements.
• Responsible for the purchase of lab equipment, chemicals, standards /specifications in consultation with management as per purchase procedure of the company.
• Maintain purchase record for lab equipment, consumables, etc.
• Convey new technological development to the management which helps better service delivery in a cost effective manner.
• Oversee quotation for testing, invoicing, and collection of payment from the client.
• Retention and storage of record and equipment as per requirement and company's QMS procedure.
• Ensure all equipments utilized in laboratory are timely calibrated.
• Perform testing as and when required to ensure the internal crosscheck of test results.
• Liaise with NABL/EIC for audits and accreditations.
• Guiding the Laboratory personnel of other regions w.r.t NABl/EIC and other applicable standards.
• Conduct internal audits and provide technical support to other Cotecna India labs as and when required.
• Ensure that processes needed for the ISO 17025 QMS are established, implemented and maintained for the laboratories in Delhi region.
• Train lab personnel in his respective region as and when required.
• Coordinate with Business Heads on developing testing capabilities of the laboratory as per the needs of the business.
• Manage CAPEX of the respective laboratory
• Fulfill business target as decided by management.
  

Qualifications, Experience and Technical Skills

• Education qualification- BSc and above
• Minimum experience 5 year in laboratory management.