Job Description:
Laboratory Supervisor
We are seeking a skilled Laboratory Supervisor to oversee all aspects of our Laboratory section, including leadership, planning, and organisation.
Responsibilities:
* Laboratory Operations & Safety Management: Oversee laboratory team, ensuring safe and effective operations while adhering to organisational guidelines.
* Strategic & Financial Oversight: Develop and manage operational and capital budgets, control expenditures, and drive long-term laboratory strategy.
* System & Process Development: Lead LIMS system operations, stock control, maintenance, and documentation for accreditation and continuous improvement.
* Resource & Team Management: Ensure appropriate staffing levels, supervise external resources, and contribute to the broader Mill Department management team.
* Continuous Improvement & Compliance: Drive safety, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring alignment with business and accreditation goals.
Requirements:
* A relevant third-level qualification in laboratory, scientific, or environmental science is essential.
* At least 5 years of experience in laboratory operations is required.
* Leadership and supervisory experience are necessary for this role.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to lead and collaborate within a small team, are essential.
* Flexibility in working hours is expected to meet operational needs.