Laboratory Manager
Core
Operational management of multidisciplinary Biopharma and Chemistry laboratories, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficient resource allocation for scientists.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Manager (Operations & Safety)
Builds
Safe, compliant, and efficient laboratory infrastructure and services for R&D scientists.
Domain
Biopharma / Chemistry / Life Sciences
Required skills
Laboratory operations management, Health and Safety (SHE) compliance, Equipment maintenance coordination, Inventory management, Regulatory knowledge (GxP, GLS), Stakeholder management, Process improvement, Change control management, Data reporting
Preferred skills
Lean Sigma processes, IOSH certification, Knowledge of IQ/OQ/PQ, Capital investment planning
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Service provider management platforms
Responsibilities
Manage daily lab operations and serve as the single point of contact for scientists; Ensure health and safety compliance through inspections, audits, and risk assessments; Coordinate equipment maintenance, installation, and repair; Manage consumable inventories and supply chains; Facilitate regulatory visits and partner engagements; Lead process improvement initiatives and change control procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with line management responsibilities
