Laboratory Operations Manager

5 days ago

Slough, United Kingdom VRS Recruitment Full time

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from VRS RecruitmentConnecting top Engineering & Scientific talent to globally recognised organisations, instrument vendors & service businessesOur client is a global leader in laboratory services, committed to delivering excellence in technical solutions and customer experience working within highly regulated sectors such as life sciences, diagnostics, pharmaceutical, and environmental analysis.We’re looking for a dynamic Laboratory & Operations Manager to take ownership of one of their major accounts, shaping the service delivery model and driving operational excellence.Key responsibilities will include:Leading and developing a diverse team of engineers and administrators to deliver exceptional service every dayBuilding strong relationships with clients, become the trusted point of contact for partners, and drive operational performance, compliance, and continuous improvementIdentify, monitor and manage site performance, identifying service improvement opportunities, guiding process changes, and support the expansion of the services provided onsitePresent operational reports, lead governance meetings, and communicate effectively with key internal & external stakeholdersWe seek a passionate leader who thrives on empowering people, building structure, and delivering results in a client-focused environment.Successful candidates will possess:Proven leadership experience managing teams, engineering or laboratory operations, ideally in a regulated environment (GMP)Laboratory or technical operations experience within the pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device sectorsExcellent communicator with strong relationship-building skills, capable of influencing across teams and driving continuous improvementExperience managing budgets, KPIs, and compliance frameworks (e.g., safety, audit readiness)In this role you’ll be working in a supportive setting where your contributions shape both client success and internal performance. A competitive salary and benefits package is provided, along with ongoing development opportunities and an opportunity to lead a significant client account.This is a key leadership role, combining technical oversight, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure laboratory services support the broader program goals.If you are a strategic laboratory leader with a passion for driving operational excellence and client success, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to find out moreKeyword Summary: Site Lead, Laboratory Services, Team Leadership, Client Account Management, OneSource, Service Delivery, KPIs & SLAs, Technical Service, Laboratory Operations, Engineering Management, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Compliance, Continuous Improvement, Southeast, Surrey, Reading, London, Slough, Berkshire, VRS9183PCSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionScience, Management, and EngineeringPharmaceutical Manufacturing and Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr

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