Location: Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa Afrimat Ash Resources, based in Lethabo has a vacancy for a: Laboratory Supervisor

Minimum Qualification / Experience

- Matric / Grade 12.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications advantageous.
- Must be in possession of a valid unendorsed RSA Driver’s license.
- In depth knowledge of quality testing procedures and required specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail; accuracy and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in MS Office including Excel and relevant Lab information management systems.
- Medically fit to work in a laboratory workplace, including ability to lift heavy weights when required.
- Ability to follow structured processes and controls.
- Strong leadership, communication and organizational abilities.
- Demonstrate excellent time management skills.
- Ability to multitask and to work under pressure.

Duties And Responsibilities (not Limited To)

- Ensure all testing is done accurately and timeously according to specified test methods.
- Review, verify and authorize all lab test results and compile required reports as requested.




- Ensure testing frequency targets are met.
- Management of all daily activities and housekeeping at the Lab.
- Track individual KPI’s and arrange training and development for the lab technicians.
- Conduct regular task observations to ensure competency and compliance.
- Implement the required action for non-conformance.
- Ensure adherence to all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Manage the Quality system requirements of the laboratory.Delegate daily tasks to technicians.
- Compile reports for management at specified intervals.
- Ensure laboratory equipment is calibrated; maintained and cleaned.
- Arrange external lab testing as required.
- Assist production managers and clients to resolve material issues and provide technical support.

Qualifications

The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.

Closing Date: 19 October 2026

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