Head of PPE Testing & Safety Labs

Pertemps Network Group; Kettering; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension provision

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible working hours

On-site parking

Job summary

A leading recruitment organization is seeking a Head of Safety Products Testing to lead a specialist function focused on personal protective equipment (PPE). This mid-senior level role involves operational leadership, team management, business development, and ensuring compliance across accredited laboratories. Candidates should have proven leadership experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a background in PPE. Comprehensive benefits offered, including flexible working hours and generous leave.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and developing teams in technical sectors.
• Strong commercial acumen with a track record in budget management.
• Ability to engage with senior industry stakeholders internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive growth in revenue and profitability.
• Manage day-to-day operations and team engagement.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and testing standards.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Interpersonal Skills

Planning

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Relationship Management

Education

Formal leadership or management qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading recruitment organization is seeking a Head of Safety Products Testing to lead a specialist function focused on personal protective equipment (PPE). This mid-senior level role involves operational leadership, team management, business development, and ensuring compliance across accredited laboratories. Candidates should have proven leadership experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a background in PPE. Comprehensive benefits offered, including flexible working hours and generous leave.