Job Description - Accountable for maintaining production and quality targets and ensuring optimal staff levels are achieved - Schedule workflow through the department so client deadlines are met in a timely fashion; monitor throughput and performance - Train & motivate staff, set goals, review performance and assess training needs - Ensure required consumables/supplies are available, set minimum/maximum inventory limits and reorder when necessary - Solve day to day production and process problems within the department - Monitor and maintain lab QC standards.

Responsible for the quality of all data released by the department. - Perform method validation - Data evaluation and approval - Work in partnership with other supervisors and managers to resolve client problems to ensure quality and customer satisfaction standards are met. - Perform accident/Incident Investigation including root cause analysis and corrective actions - Schedule staff - Recommend staff level adjustment to Operation Manager according to workload.



- May need to understand and be able to perform Umpire Control Party analysis - Able to evaluate the process and give suggestions for improvement as needed - Communicate personnel issues to Operations Manager - Supervise staff to carry out laboratory analysis according to established methods and meeting Quality Control (QC) standards. - Plan and initiate procedures and systems necessary to ensure the maintenance and improvement of the Company quality program - Ensure all logs and records are maintained and up to date in every respect - Ensure equipment is maintained properly including organizing preventative maintenance schedule and make arrangements with contractors - Organize waste disposal Qualifications - Post-secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Geochemistry, etc.) - Demonstrated experience and knowledge in a geochemical analysis field related to Fire Assay is required. - 1 3 years of previous supervisory experience - Solid leadership skills and experience in the supervising of small technical teams, ideally including the supervising of people in a minerals related laboratory.

📌 Fire Assay Supervisor (Burnaby)
🏢 SGS
📍 Burnaby