Average Laboratory Manager salary in the UK

Laboratory Manager, Wickford, Essex An excellent opportunity has become available to join a friendly Laboratory team. As the Laboratory Manager you will be responsible for the smooth running of the laboratory and supervising the laboratory technicians. Key Responsibilities include: •              Supervising the laboratory technicians and providing training and support as required •              Holding performance reviews and setting objectives for the laboratory technicians •              Responsible for meeting the laboratory targets •              Provide support to the Technical and Sales teams as required •              Responsible for the maintenance of laboratory equipment •              You may have to cover the occasional night shift for holiday and/or sickness cover •              Maintaining high levels of health and safety management for the laboratory at all times •              Perform other related tasks as requested  Testing and Sampling: •              Responsible for all in house testing of raw materials •              Responsible for all in house testing of finished products •              Responsible for all reporting and recording of all test results •              Responsible for upkeep and ordering of all consumables required for the laboratory  •              Responsible for sample disposal •              Produce laboratory blends when requested  The ideal Candidate will have: •              A Chemistry Degree •              Previous experience managing an Analytical, QC or Testing Laboratory •              Strong attention to detail •              Ability to work without supervision •              Ability to multi task •              Excellent time management skills •              Exceptional communication skills •              Excellent IT skills with Microsoft Office Salary and Benefits:  Salary: £34,000 per annum Benefits include: •              Pension scheme with a company contribution of 9% •              Life assurance scheme •              Private Health Care •              Employee Assistance Programme •              Discretionary bonus scheme  •              25 days holidays plus bank holidays Hours: 08:30 to 16:30 Monday to Friday Contract type: Permanent contract If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at One to One Personnel on or forward your CV to or

Laboratory Administrator needed at a busy ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory in Hampshire, with experience working in a busy lab and office environment Laboratory Administrator Hampshire £25,000 to £30,000 Permanent SRG are working with an ever-expanding family run business that are experiencing exciting growth and eager to find a Laboratory Administrator to join their small team in Hampshire. You need to have worked in a similar environment previously and be able to hit the ground running - assisting the Laboratory Manager in the implementation, running and management of the workflow systems. You must be adaptable and be a team player - willing to be proactive and help with anything that may need doing at any given time, supporting the technical team with anything they may need. Benefits: You will receive full training in order to be successful within the role, and they support professional development - further education or courses that are also aligned to their business needs. Other additional benefits (Pension, etc). Additional details: 20 days holiday (increasing with length of service), 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday (must have some flexibility with start/ finish times). Role/Description Sample receipt and booking in of samples in compliance with correct internal proceduresPreparation and sending of lab reports following the correct procedureSupport timely calibration of equipment when scheduled to be completedMaintenance of COSSH AssessmentsMonitoring of laboratory correspondenceHandle lab enquiriesCarry out any lab admin tasks that may arise as and when required - proactively seeking any issues or tasks that need resolving or taking care of Requirements Previous experience working in a busy lab and office environment is essentialAbility to work autonomously and efficientlyBe a team player - willingness to support the team as and where necessaryFlexible approach to work and ability to changing priorities and deadlinesAbility to communicate confidently and effectively with the team and with customersStrong organisational skillsProficiency in using MS OfficeMust have ability to attend an onsite interview If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.com to view our other vacancies. If you know of someone else who may be interested in this role, please do pass on my details. SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Keywords: Chemistry, laboratory, lab work, ISO/IEC 17025, sample receipt, administrator, science, quality systems, quality management, data input, COSHH, lab reports, reporting, calibration, scientific, equipment, analytical, compliance, ISO standards, material testing, environmental testing Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Do you have food Industry experience? Are you looking to work for a reputable business in the Gwynedd location? Our client is looking to offer: Permanent ContractSalary - £30K / Paid sick and compassionate leave28 days hols inclusive of public holidaysFree tea and coffee / Free onsite parking / Subsidised local gym member ship including gym, swimming pool and fitness classes Our client is a private, leading independent food manufacture within the UK. Due to demand in business we are looking to recruit an experienced Process Technologist to join their established team. Duties: Ensuring all raw materials are ordered and log guide dates upon delivery when to start trialsOrganise with planning manager to completed trials - ensuring trials are completed correctlyLiaise with other departments such as engineering on trial support where neededConduct all factory trials with production & co-ordinate specific requirement & expectationsCollect all trial data while running the trials- machine settings, specific methods / Collect samples for shelf life and nutritionals as well as retained samples for QAS (good and bad)Ensure that all raw material adhere to factory traceability requirementsOnce trials are completed all 'new’ raw materials/ equipment are removed from production and store in an appropriate areaComplete trial reports and share information to the wider team / Logging results on the data base, following the Laboratory procedureWork closely with engineering where practically possible to better understand machine capabilities and machine settings / Attend internal/customer meetings as requiredSupport with administration duties to aid with activities & factory paperwork generation for product launchesSupport the collection of samples for retailer’s needs. 1st production samples/shelf life/nutritional samples etcReview and log/organise nutritionals and shelf life once completed and returned from the labsBook couriers as required and raise PO’s where neededSupport team workload to "get the job done" / Support with ad-hoc project workTo comply with and assist with implementation of company food safety, quality, and legality policies as they relate to the roleReview and log/organise nutritionals and shelf life once completed and returned from the labs The successful candidate will possess the following: Experience working within a process Technologist role in the food industry essential, ideally within bakeryAccuracy, attention to detail and numerate approach to provide data on time in the right formatConfident, articulate and courteous communicator over the phone, face-to-face and in writingHighly flexible, competent and adaptable and takes responsibility for own improvementUndertakes tasks with enthusiasm and always takes pride in their work. Communicates effectively at all levels, considers others’ opinions and always treats others with respectA good understanding of the functions of ingredients used within the bakery sectorInnovation and creativity / Numeracy skills / Communication skillsTeam Work skills / Ability to motivate people / Diplomacy / Coordinating skillsProficient on Microsoft OfficeGood interpersonal skills / Problem solving INTERESTED IN THIS ROLE? Please contact Danielle at Proactive Personnel, Telford.