Laboratory Supervisor - Geochemistry

Job Summary

Overseeing daily laboratory operations, the full-time Laboratory Supervisor - Geochemistry will manage workflows across Sample Preparation, Fire Assay, and Wet Chemistry sections, providing technical guidance to ensure accurate results and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards while working onsite in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate laboratory activities, allocating resources to meet production targets and turnaround times
• Provide hands-on technical support in Wet Chemistry operations and oversee sample digestion and analytical processes
• Support the implementation of the Quality Management System and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Geochemistry, Metallurgy, or a related scientific discipline
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a mineral, geochemistry, or analytical laboratory environment
• Practical experience in Sample Preparation, Fire Assay, and Wet Chemistry operations
• Experience operating analytical instruments such as AAS, ICP, UV, and XRF
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for sample tracking and workflow management