We are in the process of strengthening our staff capacity in
the laboratory department and are seeking to recruit qualified,
self-motivated and result-oriented Senior Laboratory Supervisor.
Based at the JKIA Depot and reporting to the Technical
Innovations Manager, the overall responsibility of this position will be
to ensure that authorized laboratory analysis of samples are carried
out within the scope of operations.
Key responsibilities will include:
Establishing, maintaining and improving processes
for the quality management system and ensuring continued accreditation
of the laboratory.
Establishing and maintaining standards of the laboratory
facility, methods, equipment and personnel by specifying and/or
approving all methodologies used and assigning competent personnel to
complete tests. Also, adjusting workloads, and providing training
opportunities for laboratory staff to facilitate completion of assigned
tasks in a safe work environment consistent with test requirements and
personnel capabilities.
Implementing good laboratory practices by providing instruction
and training as needed, developing work plans and procedures, and
requiring that these be followed in all day-to-day operations while
maintaining cost effective operations.
Coordinating internal audits of the laboratory in accordance with requirements of the quality management system.
Identifying the occurrence of departures from the management
system or procedures for performing tests and initiating actions to
prevent or minimize such departures.
Maintenance, analysis and updating statistical data and/or
control charts to evaluate the effectiveness of health/hygiene-based
measures put in place to improve operations.
Reporting to top management on the performances of the management system and any need for improvement.
Promotion of customer requirements pertaining to microbiological testing throughout the company.
Requirements:
Must have Diploma in Laboratory Technology as a minimum requirement or a Bachelors Degree.
Must have O level education or its equivalent.
Must have done Statistics
Must have at least 8 years experience preferably in a busy laboratory.
Must have at least two years experience in a senior position.
Should meet the requirements for the Kenya Clinical Laboratory Technologist Licensure.
Must be a member of Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board.
Must be a member of Kenya Microbiology Association.
Should be good at statistical data analysis.
Should be capable of using common statistical packages.
Should have training in Quality Management System (QMS).
Must be able to work under pressure and achieve excellent results.
Must have current certificate of good conduct.
If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be
considered, please send a detailed CV and copies of your testimonials
including a reliable telephone contact and two referees to the
undersigned not later than 13th September 2013.
Human Resource Manager
Finlays Horticulture (K) Ltd – JKIA Depot
P.O Box 10222- 00400
Nairobi.
Application can also be emailed to: Careers.Finlays [at] finlays.net
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Finlays Horticulture Kenya Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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