Job Title: Laboratory Manager Location: Merseyside Salary: £40,000 Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday *Please note that this vacancy does not offer sponsorship or able to accept candidates on PSW Visa* Daily Responsibilities: * Ensure the upkeep of the accuracy of laboratory results. * Maintenance of Laboratory lab equipment * Continuing laboratory testing methods and SOP's * Methodology of the testing in the laboratory * Validate analytical procedures * Managing and ordering minimum stocks of laboratory consumables * Supervising that NPD physical parameter results are correctly transferred from NPD to Technical * End-of-life and testing of samples are followed according to the testing programs. * Managing the external laboratory testing requests and overseeing that they are done correctly * Out of specification results and corrections * Assuring competency and training of laboratory staff. * Creating templates * Upkeep Laboratory Practices. Experience: * Proven track record in Laboratory Management * Analytical Chemistry environment * Food manufacturing experience (FMCG)