Team Leader - Trowbridge, United Kingdom - ALS Food and Pharmaceutical

ALS Food and Pharmaceutical

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Trowbridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About the Position
Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week. Monday

Friday, Hours TBC
Basis: Permanent and Full Time

Closing Date: 22nd August 2023

The Media Team Leader will work within the Microbiology Laboratory at ALS Trowbridge.

Working as part of a team the Media Team Leader will be responsible for organising/ preparing media types for analysis for our team of Microbiologists and Laboratory Technicians.

The position will involve:

Actively organise and manage the workload within the team to achieve the targets and goals of the business.
To perform and organise the production of media within the timescales required and ensure that product availability is in line with method and the laboratory expectations.
Monitor timekeeping, absence and behaviour, highlighting any concerns to the laboratory management team.
Monitor training levels and records within the team to ensure sufficient resource and flexibility, providing training for staff as appropriate
To notify facilities/ laboratory management if any stocks require replenishing.
Ensure that the media preparation areas are kept clean and tidy. To remove waste frequently and ensure it is disposed of in the correct manner.
To conform with all site quality management systems.
To ensure that all records are completed concisely and accurately with paperwork written in clear handwriting.
To perform work allocated without deviation from the documented methodology and / or procedure whilst maintaining high levels of quality control.
To perform daily quality control checks and calibrations.
To have an understanding of the companies safety requirements as set out in the safety manual.
To develop and further improve the safety culture within the business unit.
To report any incident or near miss to a senior member of the team.
Any other duties as deemed appropriate by the Laboratory Manager.

About you
To be successful in this role you will have:

The ability to work alone and as part of a team in a busy laboratory.
A keen eye for detail and the ability to work on own initiative.
Good communication skills, written and oral.
Be able to accurately follow written procedures.
Previous laboratory experience would be an advantage but full training will be provided.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person looking to develop their career in an international company.