Senior Laboratory Manager Job at CK Group (Macclesfield)

Senior Laboratory Manager

CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Laboratory Manager to join a Life Sciences ...

Location

United Kingdom , Macclesfield

Salary:

70000.00 - 73000.00 GBP / Year

CK Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Educated to PhD level ideally
Extensive experience in a high-throughput clinical DNA Sequencing laboratory
Experience with clinical assay development, process development and project management
Proven track record in team leadership, staff development and laboratory management
Strong background in Quality Assurance and Quality Control applications in clinical diagnostics
Detail-oriented, highly organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to troubleshoot technical applications and manage laboratory automation systems
Strong knowledge of quality control practices and regulations of UKAS, ISO 15189, CAP and other regulatory agencies

Job Responsibility

Oversee testing of clinical samples and supervise, mentor, and develop laboratory staff, including scientists, technicians and support personnel
Lead a high-throughput clinical genome sequencing laboratory, including technical troubleshooting, developing and writing operational procedures, setting laboratory key performance indicators and establishing quality metrics
Design and implement processes and procedures to ensure efficient turnaround times and accuracy of results and oversee daily laboratory operations, including workflow optimization, resource allocation and equipment maintenance
Prepare and manage laboratory budgets, monitor expenditures and optimize resource utilization
Ensure all processes comply with national regulations, organizational policies and accreditation requirements and maintain ISO 15189, CAP and other accreditation standards, including preparation for audits and inspections
Lead initiatives for process improvement and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Fulltime

Senior Manager Laboratory Operations

The Senior Manager, Laboratory Operations is a strategic leadership role respons...

Location

Ireland , Tullamore

Salary:

Not provided

STERIS

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ operational leadership experience within the manufacturing, service, or laboratory testing industry
Bachelor’s degree in business, management, life sciences, engineering, or a closely related field
Strong commercial acumen, with demonstrated ability to contribute to commercial strategy, including pricing, service development, and Customer engagement
Solid understanding of core business functions including Human Resources, Finance, Engineering and Quality
Proven track record of managing complex operations, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering results in a fast-paced, Customer-focused environment
Deep knowledge of quality systems, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience in strategic planning, budget management, and performance optimization
Demonstrated ability to develop talent, foster employee engagement, and build high-performing teams
Experience within the laboratory testing industry, ideally in a regulated environment such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or life sciences
Strong working knowledge of ISO 17025 and GMP requirements relevant to laboratory operations

Job Responsibility

Lead and coordinate all aspects of laboratory operations across multiple testing facilities, ensuring validated processes, calibrated equipment, and robust preventative maintenance programs in collaboration with the Technical team
Build and maintain an engaged, high-performing workforce through effective leadership, coaching, training, and succession planning
Collaborate with the commercial to support business development, manage Customer communications, and ensure high levels of service delivery to both internal and external stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing principles and operational excellence initiatives, embedding a culture of innovation and continuous performance improvement
Ensure services are delivered to the highest standards of quality, cost-efficiency, and timeliness, in line with Customer expectations and business goals
Establish and manage site-level procedures and policies aligned with company standards, quality systems, and regulatory requirements
Champion a safe and compliant work environment, ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, and promoting a proactive safety culture
Support new test development and cost analysis in partnership with Technical Managers to expand service offerings and enhance Customer value
Develop and mentor direct reports and site leadership teams, fostering both technical and managerial skill growth
Provide regular updates to senior leadership on operational performance, strategic initiatives, and site developments

Senior Manager, Product Commercialisation - Reference Laboratory

Antech is seeking an experienced and highly driven Senior Product Commercialisat...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Antech Diagnostics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or related field
5–7+ years of strategic marketing or product management experience in Lab Services, diagnostics, medical devices, healthcare, or similar
Proven success developing and executing commercialisation strategies
Experience working cross‑functionally in complex or matrix environments
Experience within veterinary or human diagnostics strongly preferred
International experience would be a plus
Fluent in English
Additional European language skills beneficial

Job Responsibility

Conduct market research using internal data, customer insights, and operational metrics to identify growth opportunities and inform commercialisation strategies
Analyse testing behaviours, customer needs, and competitive dynamics to uncover market gaps and support business growth
Partner with Sales, Medical, and Lab Operations to translate insights into actionable commercial strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, optimise, and manage a competitive diagnostic test portfolio across markets
Conduct pricing analysis and provide recommendations that balance market competitiveness, customer value, and profitability
Develop compelling value propositions for Reference Lab services and ensure consistent messaging across customer touchpoints
Develop and execute commercialisation plans aligned with revenue targets, market opportunities, and strategic priorities
Drive cross-functional initiatives that support customer acquisition, reactivation of lapsed accounts, and increased service utilisation
Lead the improvement of the customer onboarding experience and manage the NPS framework to translate feedback into measurable customer and commercial improvements

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Quality - Microbiology

At Baxter Healthcare Corporation, we are deeply committed to improving patient o...

Location

United States , Cleveland

Salary:

136000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A BS degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline or equivalent relevant experience and at least 30 semester hours of microbiology coursework. A graduate degree in Microbiology or related field is desirable
A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in pharmaceutical or regulatory microbiology environments including at least 5 years of people management or supervisory experience
In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical microbiology principles, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry standards
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems, lead investigations and develop sound, data-driven conclusions
The ability to manage and supervise a team of employees
Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage, engage and develop teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functional areas
Strong change leadership capabilities and experience supporting enterprise-level initiatives

Job Responsibility

Provide overall direction and leadership for microbiology laboratory operations to ensure results consistently meet product quality, safety, and performance standards
Implement, maintain and continuously improve quality systems and procedures to ensure compliance with Baxter policies and regulatory requirements
Ensure full compliance with applicable regulations in the including FDA, USP and cGMP requirements within the microbiology laboratory
Serve as a primary quality microbiology liaison during regulatory inspections
lead preparation activities and develop effective, timely responses to regulatory observations
Lead and participate in internal and external supplier quality audits and assessments to identify compliance gaps, assess risk, and implement corrective action plans
Identify, prioritize and manage continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, reliability, efficiency and cost effectiveness
Develop, revise and implement laboratory procedures, methods and techniques to ensure alignment with current operational and regulatory standards
Ensure laboratory safety, cleanliness, and biosafety compliance in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and biosafety requirements
promote a strong safety culture

What we offer

Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP)
Flexible Spending Accounts

Fulltime

Laboratory Manager

As Laboratory Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day running of our embryology serv...

Location

United Kingdom , Royal Tunbridge Wells

Salary:

78000.00 GBP / Year

CARE Fertility

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A senior HCPC-registered embryologist, ideally with Laboratory Manager experience
A strong leader with proven experience managing and developing high-performing teams
A clear, confident communicator who builds trust and collaboration
Strong knowledge of quality management, regulatory compliance, and laboratory governance
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to best practice
A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation

Job Responsibility

Lead the day-to-day running of our embryology service
Manage and co-ordinate workloads
Develop your team
Ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance
Take ownership of regulatory requirements, quality management systems, and laboratory governance
Support audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
Contribute to performance, service development, and strategic direction
Support complex clinical cases
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team

What we offer

Salary up to £78,000
33 days’ annual leave (including public holidays)
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Additional benefits including retail discounts, wellbeing hub, and holiday trading

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Quality Control Raw Materials

The QC Manager, Raw Materials will be responsible for developing, leading, and m...

Location

United States , Durham

Salary:

155000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Year

Beam Therapeutics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or advanced degree in biology, biochemistry or closely related scientific discipline
At least 7-10 years of CGMP QC experience in a cell therapy/biotech/pharmaceutical setting is required
Expert knowledge of pharmaceutical/biotech Raw Materials testing is required
At least 3 years of management experience is required
Basic knowledge of qualifications and validations
current industry practices
and strong experience with guidance interpretation and application
Knowledge of cGMPs, ICH, USP, FDA requirements is required, including equipment and method validation/verification
Experience with risk assessment tools is desired
Excellent critical thinking and technical writing skills

Job Responsibility

Build and manage the raw materials QC program at the Beam Therapeutics Manufacturing facility
Develop and maintain all documentation with regards to testing requirements and strategies, including material specifications
Serve as a SME for raw materials issues, providing technical expertise aligned with current GMPs and current industry best practices
Manage contract laboratories as needed
Own and author risk assessments for raw material programs
Support supplier change notifications and material enrollment
Identify need for development of new assays with compendial and GxP requirements
Accountable for managing the raw materials testing program to ensure quality, product specifications and adherence to all current GMPs, USP, ICH and FDA guidance documents
Evaluate QC systems and recommend and/or implement system improvements
Author technical protocols and reports for Raw Materials testing qualification, validation, or verification

Fulltime

Deputy Laboratory Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Laboratory Manager to support...

Location

United Kingdom , Northampton

Salary:

54500.00 GBP / Year

CARE Fertility

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BSc (minimum 2:1 or equivalent) in a relevant life science subject
HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist
Proven experience in a reproductive science leadership or senior embryology role
Competent in ICSI, oocyte vitrification and embryo biopsy
Experience training and supervising junior scientific staff
Strong understanding of quality management systems and laboratory governance
Excellent organisational, communication and decision-making skills
RCPath Part I/II or HSST (or working towards)
Leadership or management qualification
Experience working within an HFEA-licensed environment

Job Responsibility

Undertake all routine embryology laboratory duties in line with SOPs, COSHH requirements and the HFEA Code of Practice
Maintain high standards of patient care, traceability, data integrity and laboratory safety
Oversee equipment maintenance, stock control and reagent management
Support effective cryostorage management in collaboration with the central cryomanagement team
Participate in weekend, on-call and flexible working patterns as required
Support and deputise for the Laboratory Manager, including providing laboratory oversight in their absence
Supervise, train and mentor scientific and support staff, acting as a role model for professional practice
Allocate workloads, maintain safe staffing levels and contribute to workforce planning
Chair team meetings and contribute to clinic and senior management discussions
Support performance management, appraisals, induction and staff development

What we offer

33 days' annual leave (including public holidays)
Pension scheme
Life assurance
A range of other benefits, including retail discounts and access to our wellbeing hub

Fulltime

Senior Laboratory Support Associate

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Senior Laboratory Support Associ...

Location

United Kingdom , Oxford

Salary:

Not provided

Beautiful Recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar laboratory support role
Experience working in research or lab-based environments
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
A proactive, “can-do” attitude with strong problem-solving ability
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
Strong customer service mindset with a focus on delivering results

Job Responsibility

Coordinating the Laboratory Asset Management Programme (LAMP), ensuring equipment is maintained and calibrated
Scheduling preventative maintenance and managing equipment breakdowns with vendors
Raising and managing purchase orders via CMMS systems
Supporting vendor onboarding processes with finance teams
Managing laboratory stock, including ordering, monitoring, and replenishment
Receiving and checking deliveries
Supporting laboratory operations, including dishwashing and glassware management
Managing laboratory and liquid waste in coordination with third-party vendors
Maintaining accurate chemical waste inventories
Using Chemwatch to manage chemical safety processes, including COSHH compliance

Fulltime

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