Are you used to running technical trials, juggling multiple projects, and keeping a busy lab running smoothly? Have you worked hands-on with polymers, plastics, chemicals or technical equipment? We’re looking for an experienced Lab Team Leader to join a fantastic business, based in Greater Manchester; one we’ve partnered with for many years. Known worldwide for their quality, innovation and technical excellence, they invest significantly in their machinery and their people; a large part of the workforce has been there for many, many years. What you’ll get * Competitive salary * 25 days holiday * Company pension * Occupational health & optician benefits * Occasional UK and overseas travel * Early Friday finish About you * You work in a lab or technical environment, ideally with plastics, polymers, chemicals, materials testing or engineering * A relevant degree (chemistry, materials science, polymer science, chemical engineering) or NVQ Level 3 in a technical field * Strong hands-on lab skills and equipment confidence * You’re methodical, precise and date-driven, able to keep multiple plates spinning * You’re a supportive leader who can coach and develop your team * You’ve got a strong understanding of Health & Safety, and compliance * Your confident hosting customers and delivering technical support * Strong leadership, organisational...