Operations Manager (Laboratory)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Bingley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking an Operations Manager (Laboratory) in Bingley, West Yorkshire. The role focuses on managing multiple projects from planning through to final reporting, ensuring deadlines, resources, client requirements, and quality standards are met.

The position involves improving processes, reporting standards, and training the wider team across project delivery and communication. The ideal candidate has a background in operations, project management, laboratory, CRO, or

Qualifications

• Background in operations, project management, laboratory, CRO, scientific, or similar environment.
• Experience managing projects, deadlines, clients, quality standards, or operational delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects from planning through to final reporting
• Track deadlines, resources, progress, risks, and client requirements
• Improve processes, reporting standards, quality systems, and day-to-day operations
• Train and support the wider team across project delivery and communication

Skills

Project management

Operations management

Laboratory management

Client management

Job description

Operations Manager (Laboratory)
£45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Company Benefits
Bingley, West Yorkshire - On-site

Are you an Operations Manager, Project Manager, Laboratory Manager, or similar, looking for a varied role where you can manage projects, improve processes, and support a specialist team?

On offer is a key position within a specialist organisation where you will help oversee day-to-day operations, manage project delivery, and support improvements across the department.

In this role, you will manage multiple projects from planning through to final reporting, ensuring deadlines, resources, client expectations, and quality standards are kept on track. You will also help improve internal processes, support reporting standards, and train the wider team across project delivery and communication.

This role would suit someone from an operations, project management, laboratory, scientific, CRO, or similar background who is organised, commercially aware, and confident managing projects, deadlines, and clients.

The Role

• Manage multiple projects from planning through to final reporting
• Track deadlines, resources, progress, risks, and client requirements
• Improve processes, reporting standards, quality systems, and day-to-day operations
• Train and support the wider team across project delivery and communication

The Person

• Operations Manager, Project Manager, Laboratory Manager, or similar
• Background in operations, project management, laboratory, CRO, scientific, or similar environment
• Experience managing projects, deadlines, clients, quality standards, or operational delivery
• Commutable to Bingley, West Yorkshire

Reference: BBBH26516C

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is intended as a guideline. The final package offered will depend on your experience, skills and qualifications.