Job Title: Laboratory ManagerSalary: c. £55,000Location: South YorkshireStart Date & Contract Length: Immediate & PermanentAre you looking for new opportunities which utilise your managerial and organisational skills? A fantastic role is now live with a leading In-Vitro Diagnostic company who are looking for a Laboratory Manager to oversee the operations in a new analytical facility.As a Laboratory Manager, you will ensure the lab operates smoothly and efficiently through the scheduling and supervision of staff members work, maintaining stock and supplies, and ensuring compliance to all Health & Safety standards and protocols.Your Responsibilities will include:Take the lead on site by driving consistency within the team and operating individually.Promote effective communication across the site through coordination, leading and supporting staff to deliver on their KPI’s and objectives.Coordinate and motivate teams to ensure they have the correct skills, knowledge and experience to complete their tasks.Promote a lean culture and deploy and support tools and techniques to deliver continuous improvement.Lead by example.Adhere to specimen preparation procedures. With subsequent implementation of new programs, tests, methods and instrumentation.Establish quality standards to maintain laboratory equipment performance.Maintain laboratory productivity through monitoring the workload of functional areas, as well as maintaining laboratory staff through assisting with recruitment processes and training.Complete operational requirements by scheduling employees and counsel and discipline employees where required.Ensure stocks and supplies are well maintained.Understanding principal responsibilities and risks in relation to role and conduct all work practices within these standards:Is trained and adheres to all H&S instructions received.Reports any hazards or failings in procedures to ensure they’re raised sufficiently, and a safe environment is maintained.Consistently demonstrates a commitment to quality to deliver products and services to agreed quality standards, regulatory and customer requirements.Understanding of responsibilities to comply with ISO 9001 & ISO 13485 QMS and processes in line with company policy.About You:Minimum of a BSc in a relevant scientific discipline.Prior experience as a Lab Manager, within a relevantly regulated environment.Project Management skills, as well as the ability to track and manage inventory.Ability to read, analyse and report data.Exceptional organisational skills, as well as the ability to drive and solve practical problems.Desirable experience within diagnostic testing or clinical performance studies.If this vacancy is of interest to you, please get in touch at: (url removed)