https://jobs.co.uk/job/lab-operations-manager-smart4sciences--16b5574b-af65-4180-b7ba-7e88e904cfe2 RSS feed for Lab / Operations Manager at Smart4Sciences. en-gb Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:25:11 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lab-operations-manager-smart4sciences--16b5574b-af65-4180-b7ba-7e88e904cfe2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lab-operations-manager-smart4sciences--16b5574b-af65-4180-b7ba-7e88e904cfe2 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:52:24 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | We are working with a well-established specialist chemical manufacturer to recruit a Lab / Operations Manager for their site in South East London.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced laboratory and operations professional to take ownership of quality, RandD, and manufacturing activities within a growing business supplying products to customers across global commercial and secure printing markets. Reporting directly to the Group Operations Manager, you will play a key role in driving operational performance, developing teams, and supporting the continued growth of the organisation.Key Responsibilities Lead the laboratory function, overseeing both Quality Control and Research and Development activities. Manage laboratory technicians and departmental managers, ensuring high levels of performance and accountability. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across laboratory, production, and operational processes. Ensure all products meet customer specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Support product development activities, working closely with technical and commercial teams. Monitor operational performance and implement improvements to increase e... Permanent