Team Leader, Pathogens

1 week ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom ALS Food and Pharmaceutical Full time
About the Position

Hours Per Week: 40

Days Per Week:
Mon, Tues, Weds and

Saturday Basis:
Permanent and Full Time

The Team Leader is responsible for managing a team of Microbiologists within the Pathogen laboratory at Shrewsbury.


This role is an excellent opportunity to gain useful insight on the workings of a cutting-edge commercial food testing laboratory.

This role will be key in managing successfully the associated tasks to the daily work of the department, ensuring a close relationship and strong and effective communication with the laboratory and other departments so to ensure a swift and effective administration of missing/cancelled samples while maintaining a keen focus on Quality and Training.

Furthermore this role will be heavily involved in validations and customer investigations.

Our Team Leaders are members of a Management Team committed to providing an excellent service to our clients through operational management of the laboratory including:

  • Lead and maintain an appropriate Health & Safety regimes ensuring risk assessments etc. are conducted;
  • Lead and maintain appropriate Quality Control procedures in accordance with our Quality Management System;
  • Lead and manage appropriate HR procedures in accordance with our Company policies and procedures;
  • Manage the laboratory, in line with company policies and procedures. To include the management of their working hours using our Company's Time Management System in line with the relevant legal requirements;
  • Develop individuals within the team using the Company's training and development processes, identifying talented individuals and considering succession planning;
  • Coordinate and deliver appropriate training to team members, as required;
  • Ensure that all employees are trained in the use of any supporting software systems and that such systems are being fully utilised;
  • Use KPIs generated to work with other members of the management team/departments to ensure that the laboratory meets their customer demands and workload is managed effectively.
About you

You will be passionate about investing in people to achieve your department's objectives. You will lead by example to promote an engaged and productive working environment.


This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person, who is focused on providing excellent service to our clients, to develop their career in an international company.


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