Job Description
Element has opportunity for an Operations Manager for India
In this role ,you will assume a strategic role in the overall management and development of the metallurgical testing business in India . In this role you will perform a variety of leadership responsibilities within the assigned location to ensure technical excellence, efficiency in delivery, resource allocation, client management while actively interacting with the laboratory managers, finance managers, business development managers and HSE & Quality team members
This position will be based in Ghatkopar west in Mumbai and will report to the General Manager of India
Responsibilities
• Develop and build a highly performing team and build technical strength such that our service offering can be clearly differentiated from our local competitors by ensuring that the personnel are adequately trained to perform their duties while ensuring Health and safety management and Quality compliance for laboratory operations
• Under the direction of the General Manager, will be responsible for directing, coordinating, facilitating, and monitoring the daily activities of the lab operations department managers and supervisors (typically 3 or more direct reports with an overall staff that is greater than 15 employees)
• Ensure operational adherence to applicable policies and procedures by all operational staff
• Oversee operational conformance to ISO/IEC17025 and other accreditation standards, while ensuring that personnel responsibilities are discharged strictly in accordance with the Element standards and requirements of ISO/IEC 17025
• Conduct safety training and act as safety resource to lab team members, lead the facility safety committee and manage emergencies, accident/incident investigations and reporting, promoting employee participation in Safety, Health, and Environmental programs
• Make daily rounds in Laboratory to judge effectiveness of operation, utilisation of personnel and supplies, and general ethical and professional atmosphere and be responsible for hiring, performance management, and performance review decisions and execution, and approval of overtime
Skills / Qualifications
• Graduate Engineer with minimum 7–10 years of Operations management experience in TIC industry
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety along with ability to solve practical customer problems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Access, Word, Excel)
• Well organised and disciplined to effectively manage multiple tasks
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills in local language as well as English
• Ability to coordinate with clients and determine their requirements
• Experienced in root cause analysis, problem solving, team management along with attention to details and customer delivery
Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 7,500 brilliant minds operating from 200 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, ****** orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Operations Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Mumbai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
