Our organization is seeking a seasoned professional to oversee the day-to-day operations of a Food Chemistry laboratory. The Laboratory Manager role plays a vital part in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of our laboratory.
* The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily testing operations and leading departmental teams.
* They will also ensure timely, accurate, and cost-effective sample processing, as well as drive operational management, workflow planning, capacity management, and KPI performance.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, including people development, talent pipeline building, and fostering a positive work culture. Effective collaboration with customers, commercial teams, and cross-functional departments is crucial to meeting client needs and supporting business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership
* Manage daily testing operations and lead departmental teams.
* Drive operational management, workflow planning, capacity management, and KPI performance.
Collaboration
* Work effectively with customers, commercial teams, and cross-functional departments to meet client needs and support business growth.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong leadership skills, including people development, talent pipeline building, and fostering a positive work culture.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
* Proven track record of driving process improvements and increasing efficiency.