Microbiology Manager

Our client is a well-stablished and successful manufacturer, they are looking for Microbiology Manager to join the company, you will have the responsibility of assuring that microbiological quality control systems and activities, associated training, and environmental monitoring within the company are meeting cGMP regulation and guidelines. In this role you are responsible for providing effective leadership within the microbiological laboratory. You are responsible for the proper functioning of the team and for an efficient and smooth flow of the analyses. Salary: £50,000 + benefits (including 8% pension) Hours of work: 8.00am 4.00pm, Monday to Friday (every other Friday off) PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE MAJORITY OF THESE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a Pharmaceutical GMP quality control laboratory, or in the Food and Drink industry along with a Microbiology Degree or qualification. Experience of managing a team, along with coaching and mentoring experience. BSc Hons in Microbiology or equivalent in a Scientific field or relevant experience. Strong knowledge of USP, EU, and ISO regulations is a must. Knowledge of Microbiological testing such as LAL, Membrane Filtration, bioburden, environmental monitoring, Dispersion, Use of a Microscope, Gram staining, Incubation of samples. Computer literate including Word and Excel. Excellent concise technical writing skills with attention to detail including formatting for clarity. Knowledge of ..... full job details .....