Cetim, French Technical Centre for Mechanical Industry is an international group, created in 1965 to support innovation and competitiveness in mechanical engineering and manufacturing.
Cekap Technical Services, founded in 1994 delivers Integrated Project and Digital Solutions across key industries, including Energy, Oil & Gas, Power, and Petrochemicals.
Matcor in Malaysia now benefits from the expertise of an international group, thanks to the partnership between CETIM and CEKAP. This collaboration brings added value to Malaysian industrials by combining global know-how with strong local presence and support.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Laboratory Manager to join our team. This role is crucial in maintaining our accreditations and quality management system through effective equipment management, metrological traceability, and quality assurance / control of laboratory processes and testing.
He / She will work closely with the Operations Director and Quality team to maintain ISO / IEC 17025 : 2017 accreditation, demonstrating our technical competency and commitment to providing consistently valid results.
Key Responsibilities
Lab Operations :
- Oversee day-to-day activities and manage a team to ensure smooth, safe, and cost-effective lab operations
- Upkeep and monitor lab conditions to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Manage licenses and ensure safe operation and maintenance of equipment in the lab
- Handle procurement of lab equipment and consumables, as well as replenishment of laboratory supplies
- Monitor, manage and report budget usage for the laboratory and assist in financial reporting and budget projections and planning
- Plan, coordinate and perform calibration, troubleshoot equipment performance issues, as well as liaising with external service providers
Quality & Safety :
Maintain quality assurance procedures and the quality management system in compliance with ISO / IEC 17025 : 2017Perform internal audits, address non-conformities, and support the lab in maintaining accreditation statusManage lab safety, enforce safety rules, and ensure compliance with safety regulationsConduct safety orientation for new employeesServe as First Aider, Fire Warden, Spill Responder, Safety Committee memberRequirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Material Science, Materials, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, with at least 5 years of relevant experienceKnowledge on local regulatory requirements (NIOSH, APM or MCDF, NEA, MOHR, etc) preferredExperience and knowledge in risk management, workplace safety and healthExperience in procurement and budget management to facilitate budget preparationExperience in Emergency Response Team is a plusKnowledge in ISO / IEC 17020 : 2012 is a plusProficient in Microsoft Office suite of applicationsSelf-motivated, confident, and capable of working independently as well as leading a team.#J-18808-Ljbffr