Laboratory Team Leader

Michael Page; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected organisation in the industrial sector seeks a Laboratory Team Leader to oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth in the life sciences field. Candidates should have proven laboratory experience, strong leadership skills, and a relevant qualification. This is a permanent position in South Ayrshire, focusing on renewable energy projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a laboratory setting within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Strong knowledge of industrial or plant practices and techniques.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the laboratory team to ensure efficient workflow.
• Ensure laboratory procedures adhere to industry standards.
• Coordinate testing and analysis processes for renewable energy projects.

Skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational abilities

Proficiency in laboratory equipment

Education

Relevant qualification in life sciences

Tools

Laboratory software tools

Job description

Overview

The Laboratory Team Leader will oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering high-quality results. This role in South Ayrshire and requires expertise in laboratory management within an industrial plant environment and leadership within an industrial/manufacturing setting.

Client Details

This is an opportunity to join a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial sector. The company specialises in renewable energy projects and prides itself on fostering innovation and precision in its work.

Description

• Supervise and manage the laboratory team to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
• Ensure all laboratory procedures adhere to industry and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate testing and analysis processes to support renewable energy projects.
• Review and validate laboratory data for accuracy and reliability.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure operational readiness.
• Provide training and mentorship to laboratory staff to enhance their skills.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.
• Prepare and present progress reports to senior management.

Profile

A successful Laboratory Team Leader should have:

• Proven experience in a laboratory setting within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
• Strong knowledge of industrial or plant practices and techniques.
• Leadership skills to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software tools.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• A relevant qualification in life sciences or a related field.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of 50-55k per annum.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in the life sciences field.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
• Permanent position with job security in a respected organisation.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Laboratory Team Leader, apply now.