Senior Laboratory Manager

1 week ago


Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom Sigma Full time

About Sigma

Sigma is a highly respected and innovative company that offers exciting opportunities for career development. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, we are seeking a talented Quality Control Manager / Laboratory Manager to join our team.

Salary

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, dependent on skills and experience. In addition, after probation, you will be eligible for a discretionary bonus of up to 20%, subject to personal and company performance.

Job Description

The Quality Control Manager / Laboratory Manager will oversee the Quality Control (QC) laboratory, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of analysts, helping them develop their skills and ensuring high-quality testing procedures.
  • Testing: Conducting and verifying analytical testing using HPLC and GC techniques.
  • Standards: Maintaining and improving lab standards, ensuring a clean and organised work environment.
  • Manufacturing: Collaborating with the production team to ensure schedules are met, enabling the business to operate efficiently.
  • Continuous Improvement: Driving continuous improvement by developing and validating new methods and techniques to enhance laboratory processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Education: A degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, forensic science, pharmaceutical science, or similar.
  • Experience: A background in the pharmaceutical industry, with a solid understanding of GMP. This could have been gained as a laboratory manager, QC manager, quality control manager, etc.
  • Skills: Hands-on experience with HPLC and GC and the willingness to carry out testing using them.
  • Leadership: Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage teams and prioritise effectively.

Benefits

The successful candidate will also receive:

  • Holidays: 33 days of holiday per year, including bank holidays.
  • Leisure & Convenience: On-site discounted gym, on-site cafeteria, and free parking.
  • Insurance & Pension: Death in service benefit of x4 of basic salary and a contributory pension scheme.

Why Choose Sigma?

This role is not just about managing day-to-day operations; it's about shaping the future of the laboratory, driving improvements, and having a direct hand in the company's success.



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