The Operations Inspection Manager, Oil, Gas and Chemicals, (OGC) will actively engage with the Coordinators and inspectors to ensure that all operations under his or her direction are striving to achieve excellent performance in the areas of safety, environmental and overall job quality. The 3 job sites (Montreal, Québec and Trois-Rivières) will also produce acceptable value in terms of the business contribution with specific financial results as well as strategic value.
Responsibilities:
Lead Operations team and communicate SGS workplace health, safety and environment (HSE) principles to a zero recordable incident approach using SGS and/or customer safety program.
Ensure systems and processes are in place to achieve the expected HSE performance levels including meetings, site visits and audits.
Ensure that each person has sufficient information, resources and materials to do their job safely.
Ensure services rendered by OGC team are performed according to the highest Industry standards (API, ASTM, ISO, etc.) and customer expectations (SIRAS, NAVARIK, etc.).
Work closely with Coordinators, Inspectors and/or customers on a daily basis to reach the set objectives
Support Coordinators and Inspectors identifying operation efficiencies or performance problems and help establish effective corrective actions.
Ensure training is being conducted and monitored in alignment with SGS and customer’s best practices.
Take charge of all initial incident investigations concerning SGS operations including follow-up on action items and counselling/disciplinary action with employees.
Manage 3 site’s employees and provide absence, vacation, and relief coverage scheduling as required.
Provide coaching and counselling to coordinators and inspectors as necessary to ensure their on-going professional development. This will include performing periodic performance reviews.
Develop wining solutions or opportunities to maximize value to customer and which will contribute to SGS success.
May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
Operate to the highest standards of ethics, in accordance with the SGS Code of Integrity.
Qualifications:
Post-secondary education in chemical processing, chemical engineering or related Technical Discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of operational/management experience in an OGC or related product line.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in French and in English.
Excellent ability in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
Acts quickly and decisively; able to make tough calls.
Sense of diplomacy and ability to interact with clients and all levels of staff in order to maintain harmonious relations.
Ability to coordinate and motivate teams toward a common goal.
Ability to translate strategy into pragmatic action plans and execute.
Works well under pressure.
Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time.
Additional Information:
SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada
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