Senior Microbiology Manager - Stevenage, United Kingdom - Blackfield Associates
Description
Senior Microbiology ManagerLocationHertfordshireJob TypePermanentSalaryNEGBlackfield Associates are supporting an exciting clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, to recruit for a Senior Microbiology Manager to join the team based in the Hertfordshire area on a permanent basis.
ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Senior Director QC & Microbiology, the core function of the role will be to lead a team of Microbiologists covering a 7 day operation.
You would be responsible for the efficient provision of QC microbiology services to production and other internal / external customers.
Key responsibilities include:
Ensuring adherence to Health & Safety policies and proceduresManaging a team of Microbiologists, carrying out performance assessments, improvement and development plansEstablishing SMART objectives for team membersManaging the QC schedule, ensuring timely delivery of resultsManaging workload and capacity for the teamEnsuring adequate training levels within the teamCollation and presentation of team metrics and dataDevelopment and implementing continuous improvement projects using LEANCoordination of shift activities with production counterpartsLooking after the wellbeing of the teamRequirementsTo be considered for the role candidates must have a BSc/MSc in a Life Sciences / Microbiology-related field, along with significant experience working in a microbiology laboratory and a detailed understanding of aseptic technique and practices.
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