Head of Office

4 days ago


Newcastle Upon Tyne UK, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom Cawood Full time

Job Title: Head of Office - Northeast Office, Newcastle


Company: i2L Research


Location: Newcastle


About Us: i2L Research is a leading provider of high-quality agricultural research studies. We are committed to scientific excellence and operational integrity, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.


Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Office to lead our Northeast Office in Newcastle. This role is integral to our operations, overseeing high-quality agricultural research studies, managing key client accounts, and supporting financial oversight. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in upholding i2L’s scientific and operational standards, fostering a collaborative team environment, and managing projects to completion in a fast-paced setting.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Operational Leadership: Manage workflows, supervise Study Directors and Trials Officers, and coordinate all project phases from client inquiry to completion.
  • Client Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring timely communication and exceptional service standards.
  • Project Coordination: Oversee trial scheduling, study progress, and coordination with external suppliers to maintain protocol timelines and client expectations.
  • Team Development: Provide training, mentorship, and support to both new and existing staff, ensuring compliance with SOPs and GEP accreditation.
  • Financial Reporting: Collaborate on financial matters, including cash flow management, KPI tracking, and reporting to the Research group.
  • Account Management: Build and manage key accounts across the i2L Research group, strengthening long-term client relationships.


Candidate Profile:


Essential Knowledge and Skills:


  • Strong scientific background, ideally with exposure to agricultural, crop protection, or related fields.
  • Knowledge of IPM, EPPO guidelines, and GEP standards.
  • Project management and organizational expertise, with proficiency in tools like MS Excel and ARM.
  • Proven ability to lead and coordinate teams, especially within cross-functional settings.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a collaborative, hands-on approach.


Preferred Experience:


  • Experience with agricultural and horticultural trials in crop protection, biostimulants, or weed management.
  • Customer liaison and key account management experience.
  • Familiarity with financial concepts such as cash flow, work in progress, and deferred income management.


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science (Agriculture, Microbiology, Chemistry, or similar).
  • Training in management and, ideally, BASIS certification.


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