Technical Manager - Metals and Minerals

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
This role is responsible for overseeing the set‑up, delivery, and ongoing performance of laboratory services, ensuring operational efficiency and consistent quality standards. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to support new projects and maintain reliable service delivery.
  • High‑impact regional role with project ownership
  • Strong platform for technical leadership and career growth

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established international organisation providing specialised testing and technical services to industrial clients. With operations across multiple regions, the business is known for its focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

  • Supporting the mobilisation and implementation of new laboratory projects
  • Participating in project planning and tender support activities, including site assessments
  • Overseeing laboratories during the early stages of service delivery to ensure smooth start‑up
  • Conducting site reviews and audits to monitor performance, quality, and compliance
  • Providing technical guidance and problem‑solving support to laboratory teams
  • Supporting the application and maintenance of recognised laboratory standards and accreditations
  • Contributing to process improvements focused on quality, efficiency, and turnaround time
  • Assisting with training and capability development within laboratory teams
  • Working with management to identify risks, issues, and improvement opportunities



The Successful Applicant

  • Background in laboratory operations, technical services, or industrial testing
  • Awareness of quality systems and laboratory standards (e.g. ISO or equivalent)
  • Experience supporting or managing projects, implementations, or operational change
  • Ability to work with diverse teams across multiple sites or locations
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly
  • Organised, structured approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Degree in a scientific, technical, or engineering discipline
  • Fluency in English; additional regional language skills are advantageous
  • Willingness to travel as required



What's on Offer

  • A broad technical management role with regional exposure
  • Opportunity to work on new projects and service implementations
  • Collaborative environment with scope for professional growth
  • Competitive salary and benefits package



Contact
Felix Gustaf
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6998414
Phone number
+62 21 295 888 51

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Test / Application / Commissioning
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Felix Gustaf
Consultant contact
+62 21 295 888 51
Job Reference
JN-042026-6998414

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