Laboratory Manager (EMC And Product Safety)

Hunter Selection; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Laboratory Manager in Wales. This role offers a hybrid working model, salary up to £60,000 including a car allowance, and opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have substantial laboratory experience and a strong grasp of EMC and product safety standards. The manager will oversee site operations, budgeting, and aid in achieving business unit targets.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Company Bonus Scheme

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Enhanced Family Leave

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a laboratory-based role in a similar field.
• Strong understanding of the electrical testing market and UK compliance policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site, overseeing daily operations.
• Support the Business Unit Leader in achieving P&L targets.
• Manage the business pipeline and sales activities.

Skills

Laboratory management

EMC and Product Safety knowledge

Budgeting and P&L performance

Operational management

Job description

Laboratory Manager (EMC and Product Safety)

Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home

Commutable from Caerphilly, Newport, Crumlin, Blackwood, Pontypool, Cwmbran, Ystrad Mynach

27359/611M

£55,000 - £60,000 including car allowance

What's on offer?

• Salary of up to £55,000
• £5880 car allowance
• Hybrid working - 2 days working from home
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Company Bonus Scheme
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase additional leave
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Family Leave
• … and plenty more benefits

This client specialises in ensuring products meet essential industry standards, they offer a range of global compliance services including EMC and Product Safety for products. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and precision, this is an exciting opportunity to join a trusted name in the field. If you're looking for a role in a cutting-edge testing environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

The Role:

• Lead and manage the site, overseeing daily operations across teams.
• Support the Business Unit Leader in achieving P&L targets and contribute to business unit planning, budgeting, and delivery.
• Oversee forecasting, production planning and resource management.
• Manage the business pipeline and sales activities in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Support the Business Unit Leader in maintaining relevant standards, QMS, and accreditations through UKAS approval.
• Lead multiple projects to time, budget, and scope, ensuring on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery and achievement of site targets.

A full job description is available upon request.

What you need?

• Extensive experience in a laboratory-based role in a similar field.
• Technical understanding of EMC, Product Safety and Global Compliance Technical Systems.
• Experience in budgeting, business planning, driving P&L performance.
• Strong understanding of the wider electrical testing market, UK compliance policy, and related manufacturing sectors.
• Skilled in operational management, including utilisation, OTIF, and profitability metrics.

If you would like more information, please get in contact at (url removed)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business