Senior Analytical Chemist

5 days ago


Newmarket, United Kingdom Russell Taylor Group Ltd Full time
Job Title: Senior Analytical Chemist

Russell Taylor Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Analytical Chemist to join our team in a permanent role.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to lead our analytical laboratory team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring workloads are processed to meet timescales, managing a team of analysts, and maintaining quality control in compliance with laboratory quality systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure workloads are processed to meet timescales determined by customers and the business
  • Manage a team of analysts, including people management responsibilities, task allocation, and prioritization
  • Sample preparation, as required
  • Principal responsibility for resolutions and decisions within the team to resolve day-to-day issues
  • Monitor and ensure quality control in compliance with laboratory quality systems
  • Highlight key problems or successes for the team to the Divisional manager and/or Laboratory Director
  • Maintain laboratory equipment in line with safety certification and operating manuals
  • Manage the performance and development of staff and assist the laboratory manager with appraisals
  • Collect and report data on team performances and highlight trends for the laboratory manager
  • Interact with other departments and stakeholders in a professional manner
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure labour is divided to maintain overall targets
  • Actively implement and design improvements to reduce TAT and costing
  • Advise others to work in a professional and safe manner
  • Ensure quality standards are upheld and implemented in the department
Requirements:
  • Hold a degree in a relevant scientific or chemistry-based discipline (or higher)
  • 2+ years experience in an analytical-organic testing laboratory working to UKAS 17025 standards
  • GC MS/GC and/or HPLC experience in a UKAS testing lab or similar with troubleshooting experience
  • Experience in training analysts on associated test equipment and QMS
  • Experience in reporting analytical results internally and externally
  • Strong interpersonal skills
About Us:

Russell Taylor Group Ltd is a leading provider of testing and analytical services. We are committed to delivering high-quality results and excellent customer service.



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