Laboratory Manager - Lincolnshire - Food/Environmental Microbiology
My client is an established laboratory operating from several locations within the UK and throughout Europe. They are looking to expand the team in Lincolnshire with a Laboratory Manager. This is a great opportunity to further your career within a successful company specialising in food, water and environmental services.
The ideal Laboratory Manager will hold a degree in Microbiology, or a relevant discipline, and have at least 5 years practical laboratory experience in a line management role. You will have people management experience and be able to demonstrate strong technical knowledge, ideally gained within the food industry. You will be familiar with working in a Microbiology environment using a variety of complex laboratory equipment and processes.
The Laboratory Manager role will involve managing a team of up to 50 people, working on more than one activity at a time. You will be required to meet the demands of the business through effective training, recruitment and regular appraisal and objective setting. Other duties will include financial planning, performing non-routine analytical work and solving technical problems.
Interested? For an initial, non-committal discussion about this vacancy or other opportunities in the environmental sector, please do not hesitate to call Hannah Green of Penguin Recruitment on 0121 442 3921. Alternatively you can email your CV and we'll call you back. Emails to: hannah.green@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
Commutable locations include Peterborough, Spalding, Kings Lynn, Boston, Market Deeping.