Branch Supervisor (Northern Cape)
Kathu, South AfricaFull-timePosted Jun 3, 2026
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Branch Supervisor (Northern Cape) Full-timeCompany DescriptionSGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.Job DescriptionPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESTo lead the team in Northern Cape. To support the Regional Manager to achieve business objectives and ensure compliance to the company policies and business guidelines.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIESManage the petty cash usage at the siteProvide revenue updates monthlyTo plan, organize and control Operations. To support the field auditors, inspectors and HSE & quality coordinator Manage and monitor the operational performance of all operations activities. Control the implementation and maintenance of technical and operational procedures. Control the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Control and Safety systems. Ensure that adequate and appropriate manpower resources, equipment and tools are available for total operational efficiency. Ensure liaison and technical support to all present and potential clients.Assist the Regional Manager with complaints and claim resolution. Assist the Regional Manager with technical and sales support as well as proposal co-ordination. Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system and country legislation and laws. Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct manager. Efficient planning and organisation of staff within safe operating conditions. This entails minimisation of overtime on siteApply Check status process and use the stop work Authority wherever the control of risks is not clearly established and understood.Participate and form part of Operational Integrity projects and campaigns.Be compliant to all SGS QHSE and HR policies and procedures.At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.The basis upon which the opinion and interpretation is to be made shall be recorded. Opinions and interpretations shall only be made by designated (authorized) staffSpecific AuthoritiesCease the use of any equipment that may be deemed to constitute a safety hazard or entry to hazardous environments without the necessary knowledge and protection, and take action to address the hazard.Cease to carry on with work that may affect the quality (integrity) of services and take action to address the issue.Initiate a formal improvement request when a deviation of the system occurs, possible improvements are identified or when nonconformity is identified.QualificationsEducationSampling of Lumpy ore and ferroalloy manuallyTeaching the Sampler 1 Unit GoodsTeaching the Sampler 2 Bulk SolidsTeaching the Sampler 4 - bulk solids appendixTeaching the Sampler 5 - statisticsTeaching the sampler 3 prepSHE KnowledgeVLC SANAS ISO17025 Course.Experience5 years of management experience.Scheduling of staffSafety and quality experienceSample preparation and, preparation experience.Additional InformationCompetenciesGood communication and interpersonal skillsLanguages: Proficiency in English (Read, Speak, Write)Calculation capabilityAbility to problem solveDelivering results and meeting divisions expectationsAdapting and responding to changesCOMPLIANCE & AUTHORITYCompliant with all SGS QOH&S and HR policies and proceduresGranted sufficient authority to achieve the given responsibilities as per relevant SGS Authority policies Responsible for the daily safety and health of employees on behalf of SGS upper management and for raising issues with SGS upper management where requiredKeep up to date on SGS inspection policies and procedures. Apply the necessary policy to all inspections to avoid misunderstandings during inspectionsAdhere to all QHSE requirements of the SGS management systems.By clicking the link above or any...