Analytical Chemistry Manager - Dover, United Kingdom - Cranleigh Scientific

Cranleigh Scientific
Cranleigh Scientific
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Dover, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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A fast-growth laboratory testing company is looking for a new Analytical Chemistry Manager to join their team.

You will be responsible for managing the projects according to ISO standards, managing the chemistry team, and maintaining a good relationshipbetween the chemistry and other teams within the company.

You will require a chemistry-based degree, and several years of commercial laboratory experience, along with management or supervisory practice.

The Role

  • Manage the Analytical Chemistry team on a daily basis with priorities being set as per the business needs.
  • Organising and delegating projects to appropriate colleagues in within the team.
  • Planning future improvement for the department.
  • Maintain relationships between the customers and the team, updating the customers with the stage of testing, phone conferences and meetings with current and potential customers.
  • Assist the team to develop and design new testing methods by adaptation of current methods or design of new methods to client's requirements, if required.
  • Collaboration with General manager about the needs and improvements in the company's Chemistry department.
  • Manage the training for Chemistry team members on the analytical instrumentation at the company facilities.
  • Manage projects deadlines.
  • Effective communication with the General Manager about any issues in the company's Chemistry lab.
  • Time management and effective project planning.
  • Team motivation.
  • Manage the writing and continuously improvement of the Chemistry Dept procedures/ SOPs/ WIs, documentation.
  • Present at conferences.
  • Manage the writing and continuously improvement of the Chemistry Dept procedures/ SOPs/ WIs, documentation.
  • Present at conferences.
  • Conduct and attend managers meetings.
  • Support in recruiting qualified team members.
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation.
  • Supervise work in the company's Analytical Chemistry lab area.
Experience Required

  • Good communication skills with both team members and external clients and partners
  • Ability to understand customers' needs and tackle new challenges effectively
  • Ability to plan and manage active and potential projects simultaneously
  • Good knowledge of the analytical instrumentation and of scientific principles
  • Ability to present at a conference when needed.
  • Write articles for technical magazines/website.
  • In depth knowledge of relevant ISO's
  • ISO 18562, ISO1099
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, or similar
  • Organisational/Project Management Skills
  • Enthusiasm about Analytical Chemistry
  • Attention to detail
  • Report writing
  • Selfreliance and selfmotivation
  • Discretion and diplomacy
  • Leadership
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