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Laboratory Manager

Full-Time England, United Kingdom
Health & Biotech
Health & Biotech
26 May 2025
Description
  • Manage operations across Building 216 laboratories in Slough, serving as the primary contact for scientists on materials flow, facilities maintenance, equipment availability and process optimisation
  • Maintain laboratory operational efficiency by coordinating with facility maintenance suppliers and equipment maintenance teams with minimal disruption
  • Identify equipment for disposal or storage and assessing lab space for optimised ways of working
  • Contribute to new equipment procurement, assisting impact analysis with HSE&W, IT and Facilities and maintaining an up-to-date inventory of UK Research equipment
  • Act as an in-the-lab point of contact for the integration of new equipment / move of equipment
  • Support scientists with equipment maintenance schedules and Maintenance Portal updates
  • Work with scientists and local teams to support the purchase, storage and tracking of biological samples, including assisting with sample audits
  • Liaise with scientists, providing help in the processing of material shipments
  • Provide on-the-ground logistics assistance in preparation for a site move to Windlesham (lab supply and samples)
  • Contribute to continuous improvement projects focused on equipment, change management and optimising people processes
  • The role will be a mix of in and around the Labs and/or sat at a desk.
Qualifications
  • Education: A bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent laboratory experience.
  • Experience:
    • Previous experience at a senior laboratory technician level or above in a multi-disciplinary laboratory environment.
    • Proven ability to partner with other teams and suppliers, delivering results in a matrix environment.
    • Experience managing multiple internal and external partners/stakeholders.
    • Excellent customer service skills and a collaborative work style.
    • Knowledge of SHE requirements and GxP regulations.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

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