Exciting new opportunity!

I am currently working with a well-established laboratory business who are looking for a General Manager to oversee multi-site operations.

This is a senior leadership position responsible for operational performance, client relationships, commercial growth, and overall site management within a high-throughput laboratory environment.

Responsibilities:

• Managing the overall performance and day-to-day operations across multiple laboratory sites
• Driving site profitability, operational efficiency, and KPI performance
• Leading and developing laboratory management teams
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business growth and identifying opportunities for additional services
• Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and accreditation standards
• Managing staffing, training, succession planning, and performance management
• Implementing continuous improvement initiatives across the business
• Producing business plans and performance reports for senior leadership

Requirements:

• Previous experience managing laboratory operations or large technical teams
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and operational targets
• Background within food, environmental, chemistry, microbiology, or related testing sectors
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when required

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader looking to join a growing and highly respected organisation.

If you are interested, please apply now.