Laboratory Manager

Om jobbet

Swedish-owned Camfil is the world's leading supplier of clean air solutions. Camfil manufactures and supplies filters in the areas of comfort ventilation, clean processes, containment, air pollution control, gas turbine filtration and filtration of gaseous contaminants. The business is conducted through sales offices in more than 35 countries, 30 manufacturing sites and 6 research centers around the world. The Camfil group as a whole has an annual turnover of 13,6 billion SEK and has approximately 5,700 employees, of which 370 have their workplace in Trosa. Read more at www.camfil.com

We are looking for a Laboratory Manager to join our Research & Development organization at our research center in Trosa. You will be part of a workplace that truly puts people first and is committed to employee well-being, professional development, and health & safety. We value diversity, equal opportunities, and an inclusive culture where everyone's ideas matter.

About the role

As Laboratory Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the operational, technical and people leadership of our laboratories. You will support product development, certification, research and customer needs while leading a team of laboratory technicians and engineers. The team works with testing and test design of air filters, housings, accessories, raw materials and air quality.

A key part of the role is to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient laboratory operations, while continuously developing people, processes, and capabilities in alignment with Camfil's global laboratory strategy.

Some of your main responsibilities include:

Line management of laboratory personnel, including recruitment, performance appraisals, salary reviews, mentoring, and competence development

Full responsibility for health, safety, and compliance in the laboratory environment, including risk assessments and safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals and test materials

Ensuring high quality and reliability of test results through well-defined routines for calibration, maintenance, documentation, and test procedures

Responsibility for laboratory budgeting, operating costs, and input to investment and capacity planning

Planning and optimizing laboratory resources, capacity, and priorities to support R&D projects, certification activities, and customer requests

Supporting product development teams, other Camfil laboratories, and customers with test methods, results, and technical expertise

Acting as a key interface towards R&D, Product Management, Quality, and global laboratory networks

Supporting internal and external training, audits, and laboratory tours

You will report to the Director R&D Europe and be based in Trosa, Sweden.

About you

We believe you have:

A master's degree in engineering, physics, or another relevant science discipline, or equivalent experience

Solid line management experience, ideally leading engineers and technicians

Proven experience in laboratory testing

Project management experience

Strong understanding of laboratory quality systems and standards (e.g. ISO-based testing environments)

Excellent Swedish and English communication skills, written and spoken

To succeed in this role, you are inspiring, transparent, methodical, and detail oriented. You enjoy developing people, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across functions and borders.

Contact

We collaborate with Consensus. For more information you're welcome to contact Nathalie Tyresgård, 073-221 98 43 and Lena Ahlin, 070-374 34 94. We look forward to receiving your application at www.consensus.nu as soon as possible, but no later than 22 February.