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Job Title: Deputy Lab Manager

City, Country: Runcorn, UK

Hybrid/Remote/On Site/: Onsite

We are searching for a deputy lab manager to support to the lab alongside performing routine analysis.

The role will be part of a small team within a fast paced, dynamic laboratory performing ELISA and PCR analysis on food and food ingredients.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to established protocols and safety standards.• Perform the workload to meet the Quality standards of ISO 17025 and ISO 9001• Perform analysis by ELISA and PCR to the requirement of the customer• Take lead in continuous improvement initiatives by implementing best practices, enhancing standard work methodologies, and conducting root cause analysis to drive process enhancements.

• Take responsibility of the Analytical service lab in the absence of the Lab manager• Answer customer requests by email and phone.

We bring

• The opportunity to work for a world leader in food safety

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;

• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally

• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;

• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things;

• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;

You bring

• A degree in a science-related field from a college or university.

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a laboratory setting, ideally using ELISA or PCR techniques.

• Understanding of safety, quality and lab requirements to the ISO 17025 requirements.

• Proven experience in conducting internal and external audits.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Flexibility and a willingness to assist with a variety of tasks as needed.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Our application process

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal by the end of August 2024 . For further information, please contact Mimi Phommachak, Recruiter (mimi.phommachak@dsm-firmenich.com (http://mimi-m.phommachak@dsm.com) )

Equal Opportunities Commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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