Laboratory Manager

Laboratory Manager

Full-Time No home office possible
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Are you ready to terwijl lead a high‑performing laboratory operation where safety, quality, and innovation go hand in hand? As Laboratory Manager , you’ll take ownership of a dynamic, multi‑shift team, ensuring every process runs efficiently, every result is reliable, and every customer receives exceptional service.

A day in the life: You’ll oversee all laboratory activities, from People and Processes to quality and compliance. You’ll manage budgets, develop your team, uphold accreditations like ISO_SEQ 9001 and ISO 17025, and drive continuous improvement across safety and performance.

What you’ll do:

  • Lead and develop a skilled team of Managers, Supervisors, Technicians, and QA staff.
  • Ensure laboratory operations meet quality, safety, and turnaround targets.
  • Oversee financial performance, purchasing, and stock control.
  • Maintain compliance with ISO and QHSE standards.
  • Evaluate new customer requirements and support method development.
  • Promote a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage incident reporting, toolbox talks, and safety tours.

Must‑Haves:

  • Degree or HNC in a relevant scientific discipline.
  • Proven experience leading large laboratory or technical teams.
  • Strong understanding of QHSE systems, ISO standards, and lab processes.
  • Confident communicator with excellent leadership and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proficiency in laboratory and business IT systems.

Nice‑to‑Haves:

  • Experience in chemical or process industry laboratories.
  • Exposure to method development and clientASSE* facing project support.

What’s in it for you?

You’ll join a respected organisation that values its people, encourages professional growth, and rewards innovation. Expect a collaborative culture, opportunities to develop your leadership skills, and the chance to shape how the lab operates today and tomorrow.

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