Lead Food Microbiology
18 hours ago
We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our Food Microbiology & Chemistry Business Unit in Linlithgow, Scotland. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in people management and commercial operations, with a proven track record of driving growth and delivering business objectives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a global organization as a Business Unit Manager and be part of the Food cluster team. You will report directly to the Cluster Director and work closely with the Commercial team to develop and implement strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
Responsibilities- Develop and execute a Commercial plan to deliver new business win requirements and drive profit generation.
- Lead a high-performing team of managers and employees, ensuring they act according to Eurofins values and provide excellent service to customers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulation, and accreditation requirements, including all direct or indirect legal, health, and safety, and quality requirements.
- Improve operational efficiency through streamlined processes, Lean methodologies, and IT usage.
- Maintain and improve customer satisfaction, delivering a high standard of service and expertise, and building strong relationships with existing and new market clients.
- Support the preparation of the annual budget and 3-year financial plan for the Linlithgow BU and manage the P&L for your BU, reporting on any deviations with a clear plan for action.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A degree in science (Microbiology/Chemistry/Business Administration) or NCEA diploma in a relevant discipline.
- At least 5 years' experience in people management, preferably in a food, aquaculture, animal health, or TIC industry.
- Profit and Loss experience, with operations and commercial aspects under your responsibility.
- Experience managing complex team structures and working in a technical environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Hands-on experience in Advanced MS Office and LEAN production methodologies.
We offer a competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including:
- An attractive compensation package.
- A company car.
- Laptop.
- Pension scheme.
- Health insurance.
In addition, you will have opportunities for career development and growth within a global organization, with access to training and mentoring programs. We value diversity and equality in the workplace and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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