Processing Senior Supervisor – Sample Preparation in Western Australia, Australia

Who we are?

Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification Services. Founded in 1828, the group has in excess of 78,000 employees in over 1,400 sites and located in 140 countries.

Bureau Veritas Minerals are renowned in Australia, and around the globe, for the quality and breadth of our capabilities across Geoanalytical Testing, Mineral Processing, Mineralogy and Metals & Minerals Trade.

Who you are?

We have a dynamic opportunity for a Processing Senior Supervisor – Sample Preparationto join our team within the Bureau Veritas Minerals Laboratory at Sorbonne Crescent facility in Canning Vale.

This position is for 12 months for maternity leave cover but has the opportunity to be extended dependent on business needs.

The purpose of the Senior Supervisor role is to ensure that a safe environment is provided for your team to meet high performance targets and report to key stakeholders in a timely fashion. You will be excited by the challenges of our business and the variety this role offers ensuring both short term and long-term objectives are met.

What’s you are responsible for, but not limited to:

Ideally you will have previous experience and the following skillsets:

• Work to Bureau Veritas QHSE standards.

• Supervise and lead a team.

• Interview prospective candidates

• Coordinates and scheduling the movement of inwards and outwards Samples.

• Support and drive the team to achieve daily production targets.

• Support and assist in on-the-job training of your team.

• Assist in reviewing processes to improve safety, quality, and productivity.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Ensure procedures are followed and quality standards met.

• Good analytical skills to make safe and sound judgements.

What’s needed

To be successful in this position you will have:

• A good working knowledge of sample preparation laboratory procedures & sampling techniques or production supervision/management experience.

• Understanding and implementation of quality control / assurance procedures.

• Understanding and implementation of occupational, health, safety and environmental principles and procedures.

• Ability to manage a large number of staff in the daily operation of a mining laboratory environment.

• Proactively manage staff in a ‘hands on’ manner.

• Demonstrated ability to organize structured competency-based training programs

• Able to work unsupervised either individually or in a team environment.

• Ability to work under pressure.

• Proven organizational skills.

• LIMS experience is preferred to achieve optimum production output

• Ability to prioritize work, in accordance with manager’s general work priority guidelines.

• Ability to motivate others to achieve desired outcomes.

Shift work roster:

• Monday to Friday

• 8 hour rotating shift roster

• Day shift (6.00am – 2.00pm)

• Afternoon shift (2.00pm – 10.00pm)

• Night shift (10.00pm – 6.00am)

**Roster may also change in future to meet business requirements to:

• 12 hour rotating shift roster, 7 days per fortnight

• Day shift (6.00am – 6.00pm)

• Night shift (6.00pm – 6.00am)

**Full availability across all shifts and times is required

Please note that as part of the recruitment experience you must be able to pass a comprehension, numerical and literacy test as well as a full Medical, Drug and Alcohol test.

At Bureau Veritas your career is about more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve.

Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.

Bureau Veritas are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.