Laboratory Manager (Materials / Quality Testing)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Laboratory Manager to join their team in Grimsby. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a small team in maintaining high product standards within a global engineering business. You will oversee testing and quality functions, ensuring compliance with international standards while supporting product development. The company prides itself on providing a supportive work environment, excellent benefits, including flexitime and private healthcare, and the chance to grow your leadership skills. If you are passionate about quality and looking to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Flexitime

Private Medical

Pension

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Engineering.
• Experience in a manufacturing/lab-based quality or testing role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise laboratory team and testing activities.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and industry standards.

Skills

Laboratory Management

Quality Testing

ISO Standards

Chemistry

Materials Science

Engineering

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Degree in Materials Science

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Laboratory Manager (Materials / Quality Testing)

Up to £42,000 + Bonus + Flexitime + Private Medical + Pension + Excellent Benefits

Grimsby (Commutable from Hull, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Lincoln, Goole, Immingham, Cleethorpes)

Excellent opportunity for a Laboratory Manager to join a global engineering business, offering long-term career stability, a supportive team environment, and a wide range of company benefits.

This is a great chance to step into a key leadership role within a world-renowned manufacturer, where you'll play a crucial part in maintaining high product standards and supporting the technical development of specialist hose systems used globally in the oil & gas industry.

Established as an industry leader, the company design and manufacture critical products for some of the most demanding environments worldwide. Due to continued success, they are now looking for an experienced lab professional to take ownership of the testing and quality function.

In this role, you'll lead a small team of technicians, oversee incoming goods inspection, and ensure all testing is completed in line with international standards and procedures. You'll also support product development, ensure accreditation compliance, and maintain lab performance systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a secure and growing business, where you can make a real impact, develop your leadership skills, and benefit from excellent perks including flexitime, private healthcare, and a generous pension.

THE ROLE:
- Supervision of laboratory team and testing activities
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures and industry standards
- Flexi Time

THE PERSON:
- Degree qualified in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Engineering
- Experience in a manufacturing/lab-based quality or testing role
- Strong understanding of lab techniques, testing methods, and ISO standards

Reference Number: BBBH252745

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matt Hawke at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.