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LABORATORY MANAGER
ELS MONJOS
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a
Laboratory Manager
to join the
Quality & Environment team, reporting directly to the
QFSE Director
at the Els Monjos plant.
This role holds full responsibility for leading the
Central Laboratory (Chemistry & Microbiology), managing a team of analysts and technicians, while remaining actively involved in routine analyses, method validation, and the implementation and maintenance of advanced laboratory technologies, including
automation, robotics, and LIMS .
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the daily operations of the Central Laboratory (chemistry and microbiology), ensuring timely delivery of high-quality analytical results
Perform hands‑on laboratory analyses and support peak workloads, validations, and team coverage when required
Validate, implement, and continuously optimize analytical methods to ensure accuracy, reliability, and regulatory compliance
Drive the adoption of new technologies (automation, robotics, LIMS) to improve efficiency and reduce manual work
Act as
LIMS owner, overseeing system configuration, data integrity, troubleshooting, and workflow optimization
Ensure full compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures (e.g., GMP/GLP)
Oversee quality control activities, including testing of raw materials and finished products, and manage deviations
Lead, coach, and develop the laboratory team, fostering a high-performance and continuous improvement culture
Manage laboratory resources (equipment, consumables, and budget) to ensure operational efficiency and cost optimization
Support internal and external audits and maintain accurate laboratory documentation (SOPs, validations, reports)
Analyze laboratory data, generate KPIs, and provide insights to support quality and operational decision‑making
Support OPEX and CAPEX budget management, including planning, cost control, and investment proposals related to automation and digital tools
Collaborate cross‑functionally with Quality, Production, R&D, and other departments on strategic projects
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the laboratory, aligned with the company’s purpose and values
Candidate Profile:
Our client is looking for someone who brings:
A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Biology, or a related discipline
Proven experience as a Laboratory Technician or Analyst within a chemistry environment, ideally in food, pet food, pharmaceutical, or related industries
Strong hands‑on expertise with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, IR, titration)
Solid experience in method implementation and validation covering the full analytical process (sample preparation, analysis, calculations, reporting) under GLP/GMP or similar standards
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for food or pet food production (considered a plus)
Willingness to travel up to 10%
What’s on Offer:
Hybrid working model
Flexible compensation scheme
Free canteen service
Amazon product discounts
Pension plan
Access to the company's platform, supporting continuous professional development across diverse career paths.
A workplace culture that values celebration, collaboration, and fun
Candidates who may not meet every requirement are still strongly encouraged to apply. Diverse backgrounds and career paths are genuinely valued, and all applications will be carefully reviewed.
Inclusion & Diversity:
Our client is committed to cultivating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity of thought, background, and experience. xpzdshu Equal opportunity is a core principle and a key driver of both team strength and business success.
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