Laboratory Manager — Analytical Testing & Compliance Leader

Cerbercat LLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water testing facility in the UK is seeking a passionate leader with a scientific background to manage and inspire a dedicated team. You will oversee laboratory operations, ensure compliance with standards, and optimize workflows to enhance performance. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience, a relevant technical degree, and strong management skills. Join us to make a significant impact on drinking water quality and contribute to a culture of excellence and inclusion.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid Mental Wellness Day

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within a scientific or laboratory environment.
• Strong management skills with a track record of motivating teams.
• Technical proficiency in analytical laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate laboratory staff to achieve their best.
• Oversee recruitment, training, and development of the team.
• Optimise laboratory workflows and processes.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
• Manage diverse portfolio of analytical tests and product testing.

Skills

Leadership

Team Empowerment

Process Management

Workflow Optimisation

Financial Acumen

Education

Degree in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

A leading water testing facility in the UK is seeking a passionate leader with a scientific background to manage and inspire a dedicated team. You will oversee laboratory operations, ensure compliance with standards, and optimize workflows to enhance performance. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience, a relevant technical degree, and strong management skills. Join us to make a significant impact on drinking water quality and contribute to a culture of excellence and inclusion.