Laboratory Manager

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom NRL Full time

Laboratory Services Manager

Cambridge

Permanent

Are you an experienced Laboratory Services Manager skilled with Testing & Quality Control? If you have experience of working to GMP, FDA and ISO standards this is a great opportunity to join a market leader within Contract Research.

Your Day to Day

  • Serve as a member of the Leadership Team.
  • Manage the activities of the Laboratory Department to ensure optimal performance of the group/function, in compliance with GMP standards.
  • Oversee the daily testing routine, including QC and customer contract services for bacterial endotoxin testing, sterility, and bioburden testing for both traditional and rapid methods.
  • Coordinate the laboratory testing schedule and assign tasks or projects to team members as applicable.
  • Establish efficient work procedures and processes that support both company and departmental standards and procedures.
  • Develop and monitor department performance metrics, operational goals, and improvement initiatives.
  • Take responsibility for hiring, developing, and conducting performance discussions with laboratory team members, including performance reviews, probation reviews, and career development planning.
  • Implement continuous improvement methods to enhance area operations, efficiency, and service to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory and client requirements (e.g., GMP, FDA, ISO) as well as departmental policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Coordinate training and proficiency planning to ensure the laboratory team is adequately trained to perform tests efficiently and safely.

About You

  • Minimum of BSc in Microbiology, Biology, or a related discipline.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing teams in a GMP pharmaceutical microbiology laboratory setting.
  • Strong practical experience with bacterial endotoxin testing and microbial testing methods (sterility and bioburden).
  • People management experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft programs such as Word and Excel.
  • Demonstrated ability in problem solving and conflict resolution.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Experience with rapid microbial methods is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with various program applications/QMS platforms such as Pilgrim, Trackwise, and LIMS is preferred.


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