Bereichsleitung Mikrobiologie Lebensmittelanalytik (m/w/d)
Core
Leading the microbiology department for food, pharma, and water analysis at an accredited testing laboratory, ensuring quality standards and strategic development.
Role type
Senior management (Bereichsleitung) for microbiology
Builds
Microbiological analysis services for food, feed, pharmaceuticals, and drinking water
Domain
Food safety and quality / Pharmaceutical analysis / Water analysis
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Microbiology, Leadership of managers, Lean management, ISO/IEC 17025 & GMP compliance, Method validation, CAPA, Audit management, Process optimization, Resource planning
Preferred skills
Digitalization, Automation, Strategic portfolio development
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Lead microbiology specialists in food, pharma, and water analysis; Strategically and economically manage the microbiology department; Ensure correct planning, execution, and evaluation of analyses; Drive harmonization and development of analytical processes; Ensure compliance with quality standards in accredited and GMP-regulated environments; Identify optimization potentials and drive changes in methods, digitalization, or automation; Represent microbiology in client, authority, and accreditation audits; Coordinate cross-departmental projects and strategic direction
Seniority
Senior, management level