Laboratory Manager at Michael Page

Job Description
A successful Laboratory Manager wil be responsible:

• Oversee daily laboratory operations and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Develop and implement laboratory processes and protocols to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Manage and allocate resources, including staff, equipment, and materials, to meet operational demands.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations within the laboratory environment.
• Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment, coordinating repairs and calibrations as required.
• Prepare and present regular reports on laboratory performance and operational metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research and development initiatives within the life sciences department.
• Provide leadership and training to laboratory staff to foster professional growth and maintain high performance standards.

The Successful Applicant
A successful Laboratory Manager should have:

• A relevant qualification in BSc Chemistry or equivalent
• Proven experience in laboratory management within the geochemistry and mining sector.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and control processes.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations applicable to laboratory operations.
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage teams effectively.
• Ability to analyse data and generate comprehensive reports.
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment and technology
• Come from Manufacturing/ testing laboratories industries