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Laboratory ManagerLucion ServicesNewcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Laboratory Manager

Lucion Services
  • GB
    Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
  • GB
    Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

À propos

Laboratory Manager – Lucion Services (Gateshead) Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Contract: Full Time, Permanent About Us At Lucion Services, we’re dedicated to making the world a safer place to live and work. As one of the UK’s leading risk management and compliance consultancies, our laboratories play a crucial role in delivering high-quality asbestos testing, environmental analysis, and scientific innovation. We’re now looking for an experienced Laboratory Manager to join our Gateshead team and lead a talented group of professionals in driving operational excellence, technical quality, and continuous improvement. The Role As our Laboratory Manager, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy analytical laboratories, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency at every level. You will manage a team of laboratory professionals, uphold UKAS-accredited standards, and lead initiatives to improve performance, customer service, and technical capability. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a laboratory team of 10+ full-time employees, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration. * Maintain compliance with ISO 17025, LAB 30, and relevant quality management systems. * Oversee all aspects of laboratory performance, including workflow, sample preparation, and analytical procedures. * Ensure timely delivery of high-quality results in line with OTD (On Time Delivery) targets and client expectations. * Manage laboratory budgets, resources, consumables, and waste disposal. * Conduct staff training, authorisations, competency assessments, and performance reviews. * Support and lead UKAS audits, accreditation activities, and compliance monitoring. * Oversee participation in RICE, AIMS, AISS, SEMS, or equivalent proficiency testing schemes. * Develop and implement new analytical methods and drive investment in laboratory capability and innovation. * Interpret and report analytical data for internal and external clients. * Act as a technical mentor to laboratory and chemistry staff, ensuring robust analytical standards and safety protocols. About You We’re looking for a technically proficient, people-focused leader with a passion for laboratory excellence and continuous improvement. Essential Requirements: * Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in asbestos testing or chemistry laboratory operations. * Proven leadership experience managing teams of 10+ staff. * Strong understanding of ISO 17025, LAB 30, or similar quality systems. * Demonstrable record of improving customer service and laboratory performance. * Experience managing laboratory budgets and resources. * Competence in BOHS proficiency modules. * Sound knowledge of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. * Proven experience with UKAS accreditation and audit processes. Desirable: * RSPH Level 4 Certificate in Asbestos Laboratory and Project Management. * Experience developing new laboratory methods and implementing new technologies. Why Lucion? * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Opportunity to lead within a UKAS-accredited, market-leading laboratory. * Continuous professional development and training opportunities. * A positive, inclusive culture built on safety, integrity, and innovation
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Compétences linguistiques

  • English
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