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SalaryLaboratory Manager
Bardney, Lincolnshire area.
Full-time, Permanent, 40hrs per week
You will be to involved in managing all aspects of a small laboratory ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and product quality - this is a hands on working role.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures laboratory adherence and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and other laboratory accreditations
- Administration of LIMS
- Development and validation of analytical methods
- Prioritise daily workloads
- Conduct routine analysis and produce timely, accurate results
- Authorise results and CofA's; communicate non-conforming results with operations and propose technical corrective actions where appropriate
- Ensure equipment is suitably maintained and consumables stocked for the efficient running of the laboratory
- Supervise technical or laboratory staff and monitor performance
- Set the standard for behaviour, be a safety role model and ensure that staff members comply with all laboratory rules and regulations, to guarantee the highest quality of results
- Involved with capital expenditure purchase decisions
- Maintain laboratory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, etc.
- Establish laboratory procedures, create and manage lab-related documentation and organise laboratory activities
Job Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry
- The candidate must have a good background understanding of Analytical Chemistry and ISO17025
- Experience of ICP-OES and Segmented Flow Analysis (SFA)
- Minimum of 3 years' experience working in a busy, industrial laboratory
- The candidate must have excellent communication skills, and to work well within a busy team.
Hours of work will be: 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday (with extra hours where necessary including any peak business times)
