Laboratory Operations Specialist

2 months ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Illumina Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Supervisor to join our team at Illumina Lab Services. As a Laboratory Supervisor, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of our Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) production service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide line management to clinical laboratory technicians, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.
  • Plan and maintain lab schedules to meet daily operational needs, ensuring that production targets are met and customer KPIs are exceeded.
  • Supervise the lab team on a day-to-day basis, providing guidance and support to ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with ISO 15189 standards and EH&S requirements.
  • Guarantee full compliance with the International Standard (ISO 15189) and EH&S requirements, ensuring that all team members adhere to existing Risk Assessments (RAs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Work Instructions (WIs).
  • Recommend changes to team processes to improve team effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Identify training requirements to support individual development and maintain efficient operations.
  • Take responsibility for the efficient use of all lab equipment within the clinical laboratories.
  • Troubleshoot issues affecting day-to-day lab production, identifying rapid solutions to maintain targets and quality.
  • Contribute to overall team goals while maintaining individual output.
What We Offer

Our laboratory team members are energetic and dedicated, and we offer a competitive employee benefits program that recognizes the tremendous value they bring to our business every day. At Illumina, we push boundaries, think beyond the conventional, and dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people, the opportunities are endless.

About Illumina

Illumina is a global leader in the development and application of next-generation DNA sequencing technology. We are committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.



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