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Laboratory Manager

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Oversees laboratory operations, coordinates training, supports production inline testing, and drives continuous improvement for a circular plastics recycling facility.

Role type

Laboratory Manager

Builds

Recycled plastic bottles and packaging

Domain

Plastics recycling / Circular economy

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Laboratory operations management, Quality control testing, Data analysis, Equipment maintenance and calibration, Sample management, Training program coordination, GLP and quality management systems knowledge, Technical expertise in spectrophotometers, rheometers, and mechanical testing machines

Preferred skills

Leadership, Problem-solving, Microsoft Office proficiency

Responsibilities

Oversee laboratory operations including quality control testing, data analysis, and equipment maintenance; Ensure adherence to quality control standards; Coordinate data collection, analysis, and reporting; Maintain and oversee laboratory data to identify trends and deviations; Oversee sample collection, labelling, and storage; Coordinate and conduct training programs for laboratory staff; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement process improvements

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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