Laboratory Manager

2 weeks ago


Abingdon on Thames Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Auxeris Full time

Laboratory Manager - Metallurgist

Join a Leading Metallurgical Testing Facility and Drive Quality Excellence

Auxeris is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a Laboratory Manager - Metallurgist with a leading metallurgical testing facility based in the UK. We are seeking a motivated professional with a passion for material science and a drive for operational excellence.

About the Role

As the Laboratory Manager, you will play a vital role in leading and managing laboratory operations, overseeing testing services, and ensuring compliance with industry standards like BS EN ISO, ASTM, and ASME. This role is a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and process improvement, offering a unique opportunity for growth and impact within a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Testing & Compliance: Oversee and participate in mechanical and metallographic testing, ensuring accurate, repeatable, and reliable results for clients across various sectors.
  • Leadership & Team Development: Manage a skilled team of laboratory staff, provide training, and drive a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Quality Standards: Ensure all lab processes meet quality management requirements and regulatory standards, maintaining a safe, efficient, and productive environment.
  • Equipment & Calibration: Oversee the calibration, maintenance, and operation of laboratory equipment to ensure consistent, top-quality testing results.

Who We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for a professional with a background in metallurgy, materials science, engineering, or a similar field. You should have experience managing lab operations, familiarity with quality standards, and a knack for data analysis and interpretation. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you can apply both your technical and leadership skills, we’d love to hear from you

Qualifications & Experience Required

  • A degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in laboratory management, preferably within metallurgical or materials testing.
  • Knowledge of BS EN ISO, ASTM, ASME standards and a commitment to quality control.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data handling and report preparation.

What’s On Offer

  • Flexible Working: Core hours are Monday to Thursday, 10 am to 3 pm, and Friday, 9 am to 12 pm.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Including private healthcare, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Career Development: Be part of a collaborative team that values continuous learning and innovation.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to make a significant impact in a laboratory management role and drive excellence within a leading testing facility, we’d love to speak with you. Apply today and take the next exciting step in your career



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