At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
Location: ALS Geochemistry, Timmins, ON
Reports to: Director of Operations, Geochemistry Eastern Canada

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proven ability to improve efficiencies and meet production schedules;
• Ability to lead and motivate a team;
• Understanding of Health & Safety Standards;
• Excellent command of the English language, strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong customer service focus, interpersonal and organizational abilities;
• Demonstrated judgment, creativity, integrity and ability to problem solve;
• Excellent computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint and Visio;
• Ability to effectively handle escalations and time critical issues.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 3 years management or supervisory experience in a production, manufacturing, industrial or laboratory environment;
• Post-Secondary Education (Diploma or Degree in Geological or Chemical Sciences preferred);
• Previous experience in the Mining industry, Minerals analysis, geology industries preferred.

• Responsible for managing all aspects of the sample preparation facility including production, workflow coordination, troubleshooting and sample logistics;
• Ensure productivity requirements are achieved in a safe and sustainable manner;
• Meet or exceed all financial targets; including ROS, EBIT, Net Revenue and TEC;
• Effectively manage human resources on site including recruiting, performance management, employee relations, attendance promotion and staff scheduling;
• Promote a safety culture by communicating and upholding ALS Group health, safety & environment policies and programs;
• Responsible for ensuring sample preparation quality and supporting all quality program mandates including routine checks, resolving quality issues in a timely manner; participating in audits and maintaining all required quality documentation;
• Personally exemplify the ALS core values and fosters a workplace culture that reflects these values;
• Actively encourage and support employee engagement through corporately developed or local initiatives and solicits employee input on making ALS a great place to work;
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
• Other duties as assigned.