Chemical and Mechanical Testing Laboratory Lead
20 hours ago
A leading specialist materials business in Cambridge is looking for a skilled QC Laboratory Manager to oversee the efficient operation of their Mechanical and Chemical Testing Laboratories. The successful candidate will manage laboratory operations, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage laboratory operations to achieve production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Provide technical and management support to ensure best lab practices and robust test methods.
- Manage daily QC and IPC Testing laboratory operations to meet testing plan requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement of laboratory systems and processes through the QC laboratories.
What We Offer: £Competitive salary + excellent company benefits
About Our Client: Our client is a leading specialist materials business headquartered in Cambridge, known for delivering high-quality, innovative products across various industries.
Requirements:
- Degree-level qualification in Chemistry, Mechanical or Materials Engineering – or closely related.
- Experience of managing a QC laboratory with proven technical ability.
- Strong background in chemical and mechanical analysis including HPLC, tensile, and non-destructive.
- Sound knowledge of testing practices and procedures (HPLC and DSC included)
- Experience with ERP or MRP systems and LIMS. Strong general IT skills.
- Test method validation, and equipment qualification, with proven lean, continuous improvement experience. AS9100, ISO9001 and NADCAP awareness.
- Team Management experience.
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