Senior Laboratory Lead - Microbiology & ISO 17025

ADM; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Support for mental health

Job summary

A global nutrition company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician to lead a high-performance laboratory team. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards, coordinating laboratory operations, and managing microbiological and chemical analyses. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of laboratory experience with a degree in Microbiology or a related field. The role offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of laboratory experience, including leading and motivating a team.
• Ability to manage equipment service, maintenance, and calibration.
• Experience in performing microbiological analyses and maintaining high laboratory standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day‑to‑day laboratory operations.
• Provide training and enforce health & safety rules.
• Document and manage laboratory activities and investigations.

Skills

Organisation & Planning

Communication

Computer Skills

Microbiological Analysis Skills

Education

GCSE in English, Maths, and Science

Microbiology or related science degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

LIMS

Job description

A global nutrition company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician to lead a high-performance laboratory team. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards, coordinating laboratory operations, and managing microbiological and chemical analyses. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of laboratory experience with a degree in Microbiology or a related field. The role offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.