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Lab Manager

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Pharmaceutical
Immediate Start
£38k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Laboratory Manager

Full-time, permanent opportunity

Based in Gonerby Moor

37.5 hours per week

Monday to Friday

Salary of up to £40,000 per annum

We are recruiting for a Laboratory Manager to join a growing and innovative organisation within the renewable energy and bioprocessing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional to lead laboratory operations, support technical development, and manage a skilled team within a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate operation of laboratory services while supporting continuous improvement across laboratory processes, reporting, and analytical capabilities. This role would suit someone with strong leadership skills, a proactive approach, and experience working within biological, environmental, water, wastewater, or anaerobic digestion environments.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the laboratory

Lead, support, and coordinate laboratory technicians and workloads

Ensure laboratory analyses and testing are completed accurately and within required timeframes

Maintain laboratory quality standards, reporting processes, and data accuracy

Develop and implement new laboratory methodologies and procedures

Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operating effectively

Manage laboratory stock levels, supplier relationships, and purchasing activities

Maintain up-to-date SOPs, COSHH assessments, and risk assessments

Coordinate sample handling, storage, dispatch, and logging processes

Deliver training and technical guidance to colleagues and site teams as required

Support laboratory development projects, installations, and accreditation activities

Produce laboratory reports and maintain accurate laboratory databases and records

Work collaboratively with internal departments and external stakeholders to support business operations

What We’re Looking For

Degree qualified in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related discipline

Previous laboratory and line management experience

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively

Experience writing SOPs, methods, COSHH documentation, and risk assessments

High attention to detail with strong communication and interpersonal skills

Confident using laboratory databases and computer systems

Experience within anaerobic digestion, water, wastewater, or related sectors would be advantageous

MRes or PhD qualification would be beneficial

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the UK when required

Apply Now

If you are an experienced laboratory manager looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you. Please note the essential requirement of having a full UK Driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Reference: 225128708

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CV-Library

Lab Manager

CV-Library

Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Pharmaceutical
Immediate Start
£38k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Laboratory Manager

Full-time, permanent opportunity

Based in Gonerby Moor

37.5 hours per week

Monday to Friday

Salary of up to £40,000 per annum

We are recruiting for a Laboratory Manager to join a growing and innovative organisation within the renewable energy and bioprocessing sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional to lead laboratory operations, support technical development, and manage a skilled team within a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and accurate operation of laboratory services while supporting continuous improvement across laboratory processes, reporting, and analytical capabilities. This role would suit someone with strong leadership skills, a proactive approach, and experience working within biological, environmental, water, wastewater, or anaerobic digestion environments.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the laboratory

Lead, support, and coordinate laboratory technicians and workloads

Ensure laboratory analyses and testing are completed accurately and within required timeframes

Maintain laboratory quality standards, reporting processes, and data accuracy

Develop and implement new laboratory methodologies and procedures

Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operating effectively

Manage laboratory stock levels, supplier relationships, and purchasing activities

Maintain up-to-date SOPs, COSHH assessments, and risk assessments

Coordinate sample handling, storage, dispatch, and logging processes

Deliver training and technical guidance to colleagues and site teams as required

Support laboratory development projects, installations, and accreditation activities

Produce laboratory reports and maintain accurate laboratory databases and records

Work collaboratively with internal departments and external stakeholders to support business operations

What We’re Looking For

Degree qualified in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related discipline

Previous laboratory and line management experience

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively

Experience writing SOPs, methods, COSHH documentation, and risk assessments

High attention to detail with strong communication and interpersonal skills

Confident using laboratory databases and computer systems

Experience within anaerobic digestion, water, wastewater, or related sectors would be advantageous

MRes or PhD qualification would be beneficial

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the UK when required

Apply Now

If you are an experienced laboratory manager looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you. Please note the essential requirement of having a full UK Driving licence and access to your own vehicle
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Reference: 225128708

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