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Microbiology Shift Manager, Pharmaceutical

Russell Taylor
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 2BX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Microbiology Shift Manager position is a permanent role located in Runcorn, working Monday to Friday in two shifts: 7.00am - 3.00pm and 3.00pm - 11.00pm.
  • The salary is negotiable, typically ranging from ÂŁ38,000 to ÂŁ45,000, with an additional shift allowance of ÂŁ4,581 and a bonus based on experience.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of five microbiologists and will be responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant scientific discipline, extensive knowledge of GMP in a microbiology laboratory, and proven leadership experience.
  • To apply for this position, applicants should have strong communication skills and experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Microbiology Shift Manager, PharmaceuticalType: Permanent Location: Runcorn Hours: Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm and 3.00pm - 11.00pmSalary: Negotiable - typically £38,000 - £45,000 plus £4,581 shift allowance (depending on experience) plus BonusOur Client, a global - leading Pharmaceutical company is looking to bring in a Microbiology Shift Manager (MSM) who will lead a team of x5 microbiologists; our client offers a fantastic renumeration package, a chance to work at their state of the art facility (good central location) and career progression. About the Role:As a Microbiology Laboratory Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include:• Recruiting, organising, and managing laboratory personnel• Ensuring monitoring processes are accurate, up to date, and adhered to• Writing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)• Overseeing sample collection and processing to maintain cleanroom controls• Reporting any out-of-limit (OOL) or out-of-specification (OOS) results immediately• Leading and assisting in investigations for deviations and environmental excursions• Coordinating laboratory activities, including:• Growth promotion testing• Environmental monitoring• Sample reconciliation and investigations• Identifying isolates up to species level• Managing and mentoring the team in sterility assurance and best practices• Ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and internal policiesAbout You:To excel in this role, you should have:• A degree in a relevant scientific discipline• Extensive knowledge of GMP in a microbiology laboratory• Proven leadership experience• Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams• Experience in writing SOPsIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a high-performing microbiology team, we'd love to hear from you!Apply now or contact us for more information.Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.