Biotech Lab Ops Manager - On-Site, Flexible Hours

Energy Jobline CVL; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Employer-matched pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Talentmark has partnered with an Oxford biotechnology organisation to recruit an experienced Laboratory Manager. The role oversees daily operations, safety, quality systems, equipment, procurement and budgeting in a fast-paced lab environment.

Based in Oxford, this on-site position emphasizes GCLP-aligned processes, COSHH compliance and audits readiness, supporting the organisation's R&D programmes and scientific teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in life sciences with industry experience in biotechnology, oncology or virology.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily laboratory operations, inductions, procedures and sample storage.
• Lead laboratory health and safety, biosafety, risk assessments and COSHH compliance.
• Maintain quality systems, SOPs, laboratory records and GCLP-aligned processes.
• Support audits, inspections, deviations and CAPAs.
• Oversee equipment servicing, calibration, maintenance and asset management.
• Manage procurement, stock levels, supplier relationships and laboratory budgets.
• Ensure facilities remain safe and operational.

Skills

Proactive problem-solving

Prioritization

Education

Degree in life sciences

Tools

LIMS

ELN

Inventory systems

Job description

Talentmark has partnered with an Oxford biotechnology organisation to recruit an experienced Laboratory Manager. The role oversees daily operations, safety, quality systems, equipment, procurement and budgeting in a fast-paced lab environment.

Based in Oxford, this on-site position emphasizes GCLP-aligned processes, COSHH compliance and audits readiness, supporting the organisation's R&D programmes and scientific teams.