Laboratory Operations Director
5 days ago
Lead and manage all laboratory operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, productivity, and performance across all areas of testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure laboratory areas are organised, free from clutter, and all surfaces are clean, ensuring a safe and professional working environment.
- Promote and maintain safety and professionalism, ensuring all team members adhere to the same standards.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to department managers and laboratory staff, fostering a culture of accountability, development, and high performance.
- Oversee the investigation of nonconformances and contribute to continuous improvement processes.
- Act as the primary point of contact between laboratory operations and senior management, ensuring alignment of operational goals with business objectives.
- Assist in internal and external audits, ensuring full cooperation and timely investigation of audit findings.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of lab management.
Requirements:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate large teams.
- Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Degree/HNC in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in analytical chemistry (experience in environmental chemistry is highly desirable).
- Technical knowledge of environmental testing and various instrumental techniques.
- Previous management experience, with strong people management and leadership skills.
- Familiarity with ISO 17025:2017, MCERTS requirements, and LIMS systems - preferable.
- LEAN methodology experience - preferable.
What's on Offer:
The successful candidate for this Head of Laboratory Operations position will be offered a competitive salary plus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (additional day on work anniversary and 6+ years), pension and 4x life assurance.
About Eurofins Chemtest:
Eurofins Chemtest is a leading provider of testing services to the environmental sector. They pride themselves on delivering accurate and timely results to help create a cleaner, safer environment.
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