Laboratory Manager

CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Manager to join a busy analytical laboratory at their site in Middlesbrough. This is a permanent role working Monday - Friday. The role:The overall responsibility of ensuring optimum achievement of operational targets, in the most cost effective manner, consistent with safe operating practices.To lead the teams, set expectations with team members, create an effective and safe environment.Consider improvements and efficiencies to processes and proceduresTo coordinate the daily workload and to ensure the laboratory equipment and test methods are operational.To coordinate the Laboratory Work System to ensure adequate staffing levels on the shift pattern and weekend working requirements.Provide support to the Day Supervisor and Laboratory Shift Supervisors to ensure relevant documentation and staff training has been completed to meet the daily requirements.Your background:Degree/Higher National Certificate in related subject.Excellent leadership and communication skillsExperience of leading large, high performing teams in similar environments.Detailed Knowledge of relevant laboratory operations/standards and properties of relevant chemical productsDetailed Knowledge of relevant Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standardsFor more information, or to apply for the position, please contact Emily Mills. Please quote reference (phone number removed) in all correspondence. It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the ..... full job details .....