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Laboratory Manager

£50k per annum

Title: Laboratory Manager

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + benefits (dependent upon experience)

Term: Permanent

SRG are exclusively partnered with an independent and rapidly expanding manufacturer of speciality chemicals for industrial processes. As a result of their continuing growth, they are now looking to hire an experienced Laboratory Manager to join the team. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to manage multiple laboratory-based projects in a great company who produce sustainable, bio-based products in the sub-surface industry.

Benefits: Exciting opportunity to drive forward performance of the laboratory and be part of a new phase of this company’s growth in a diverse and open company culture with lots of support from higher management. Private medical insurance, matched contribution pension scheme up to 5%, flexibility on start and finish times.

Role / Description

  • Managing multiple lab-based projects across R&D, Technical & QC
  • Overseeing the daily running of the lab to ensure high-quality output in line with project timelines
  • Allocating resources (both staff and equipment) across projects
  • Managing a team of 4 Chemists & Technicians, including appraisals and 1-1s
  • Co-ordinating with technical teams globally – specifically in Europe and USA
  • Maintaining laboratory compliance including H&S, COSHH and MSDS
  • Reviewing current laboratory processes to understand improvement areas
  • Liaising with the Sales team to understand market intel.

Requirements

  • Recent, proven experience of managing a lab in a chemical manufacturer (polymers, water treatment, speciality chemicals and inks/coatings/paints sectors will be considered)
  • Recent, proven experience managing a team of Chemists
  • Degree-level qualified (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Polymer Science or similar
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • A desire to make a difference and disrupt the chemicals industry.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to ***email_hidden***. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Amy on View phone number on unitedkingdom.jobradars.com. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit to view our other vacancies.

SRG is the UK’s number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It’s this combination that makes us different. We’re committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Keywords: Laboratory Manager, Technical Manager, Lab Manager, R&D Manager, R&D Project Manager, Polymers, Water Treatment Chemicals, Speciality Chemicals, Oil & Gas, Inks, Coatings, Paints, Chemical Manufacturing, Biobased Chemicals, Synthetic Chemistry.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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