Operations Manager
Element has an opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our growing team in Seville, Spain. In this role, you will take on a variety of leadership responsibilities to manage the daily operations of our testing facility, which includes, but is not limited to, managing resources to ensure that delivery and operational objectives, along with client expectations, requirements, and lab or department performance objectives are met or exceeded. Element Seville provides a comprehensive range of destructive and non‑destructive materials testing services; product qualification testing (PQT) and vibration testing services for both metals and a wide variety of advanced materials. You’ll be part of a highly skilled team working with cutting‑edge technology that enables us to deliver accurate and reliable results.
Under the direction of the General Manager, responsible for directing, coordinating, facilitating and monitoring the daily activities of the lab operations department managers and supervisors.
Responsible for the location safety performance and awareness; Provides and sets direction within the lab to ensure that production goals and customer expectations are consistently met in a safe, timely and cost‑effective manner.
Responsible and accountable to assigned direct reporting staff and to indirect departmental decisions to include hiring, performance management, and performance review decisions and execution, and approval of overtime.
Consult on various ways of testing requested by the client and provide alternatives and "up" selling with the various add on testing capabilities.
Production control to ensure the lab runs smoothly and efficiently.
Ensures that safety and quality standards are being met and always maintained within the company's safety and QA programs.
Bachelor’s degree, Masters, or Ph.Recognized qualification in Safety, Health and Environmental Management, Risk Management or Occupational Safety related subject, or other related fiel