Chemistry Lab Director: Lead ISO 17025 & Water Analytics

Polypipe Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental solutions provider is seeking a Chemistry Laboratory Manager in Sittingbourne. The role involves overseeing chemistry operations, ensuring ISO 17025 compliance, and leading a motivated team. Previous laboratory management experience and a degree in Chemistry are essential. The position offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and pension contributions, as part of a commitment to sustainability and employee development.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension contribution matched up to 8%

Life Assurance 3x base salary

Private health scheme

Genuit sharesave scheme

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline required.
• Previous laboratory management experience.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 17025.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the chemistry lab.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 17025 and regulatory standards.
• Lead and motivate the chemistry team.

Skills

Leadership

ISO 17025 compliance

Chemistry analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Chemistry or related discipline

Tools

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Job description

A leading environmental solutions provider is seeking a Chemistry Laboratory Manager in Sittingbourne. The role involves overseeing chemistry operations, ensuring ISO 17025 compliance, and leading a motivated team. Previous laboratory management experience and a degree in Chemistry are essential. The position offers a range of benefits, including health insurance and pension contributions, as part of a commitment to sustainability and employee development.