The Laboratory Site Lead is responsible for the daily operation of Alpha Scientific's testing laboratory, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality standards under ISO 17025 accreditation.
Requirements
- Extensive experience managing operations in a regulated environment
- Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex operations
- Familiarity with continuous improvement frameworks (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
- Proven experience of leading teams through change
- Degree (or equivalent) in Microbiology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Strong understanding of chemical and microbiological water testing methodologies and standards
- Proven knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and UKAS assessment processes
- Experience within an environmental or water industry testing laboratory
- Working knowledge of UK drinking water, environmental, or wastewater regulations
- Experience of working within a matrix organisation
Benefits
- 25 days holiday
- Pension contribution matched up to 8%
- Life Assurance 3x base salary
- Private health scheme
- Genuit sharesave scheme