Laboratory Manager

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The Opportunity:

Lead and optimize laboratory operations in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. As Laboratory Manager, you'll oversee daily lab activities, manage equipment and supplies, ensure safety compliance, and drive process improvements. You'll play a key role in shaping future lab strategies and supporting scientific excellence.
Laboratory Manager

Location:Mölndal, Sweden
Contract:Full-time, Permanent

Lead the Future of Laboratory Excellence

Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic scientific environment and ensure smooth, efficient operations? We're seeking aLaboratory Managerto be the driving force behind our labs in Mölndal-where innovation meets precision. This is your chance to shape processes, empower teams, and make a lasting impact in a fast-paced, cutting-edge setting.

What You'll Do

• Run daily lab operations and be the main point of contact for scientists.
• Support the business with quality work by facilitating change controls, SOPs and assisting with logbook management.
• Lead and support teams, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration.
• Manage equipment and supplies, including maintenance and inventory.
• Ensure safety and compliance with SHE standards and audits.
• Improve processes to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
• Plan for the future, identifying new technologies and lab needs.
• Assist with above mentioned tasks within GMP-related areas.

What You Bring

• MSc degree in scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of SHE requirements.
• Proven ability to work with SHE policies and audit requirements.
• Knowledge and experience of GLS and GxP regulations and audit requirements is a must.
• Several years in a laboratory environment, ideally with management experience.
• Knowledge and experience of lean sigma processes is an advantage.
• Fluent English and Swedish
• You bring confidence, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
• Exceptional planning, organisational, analytical and networking skills.
• Project management skills, ability to be flexible and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis.
• You are comfortable making informed decisions that keep processes aligned and on track.

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance for work-life balance.
• Flexible working hours tailored to your lifestyle.
• Pension plan for long-term security.
• Performance-based bonus to reward your contributions.

About Us

We're committed to scientific excellence, operational integrity, and continuous improvement. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

Ready to lead the lab of tomorrow? Apply now and bring your expertise to a role where science meets strategy.

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Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better.It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.Apply today!

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